Germany's Gerhard Schrder understands this: hence the brave income and capital gains tax reform proposals he announced in December and continues to fight for.
The Basel committee of banking regulators has launched new proposals on both capital and liquidity.
The dominance of callable capital in the other MDBs' proposals also reflects the unfriendly climate for fund-raising.
Clinton has accused Republicans of cutting too deeply into spending proposals, such as capital improvements for schools, in order to provide election-year tax cuts.
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It's a positive sign that many of these programs drew so many applicants for funding that a lot of strong proposals -- proposals that will leverage private capital and create jobs quickly -- did not make the cut.
Mr Swinney said the proposals aimed to boost public sector capital investment, improve access to finance, enhance economic security and take direct action to tackle unemployment.
We know there are aspects of small business lending -- zero capital gains for small business and the retrofit proposals that the President has made -- that he now wants to see also go through Congress.
But since Free Trade Hall is in Manchester barely a two-hour railway ride from the capital the national media barely noticed the proposals.
The government has also accepted the report's proposals to require banks to have enough capital to enable them to better withstand losses.
So now the SEC apparently wants to add further protections for investors by raising the capital that funds are required to hold, among other proposals.
The energy and climate change select committee has been examining the draft energy bill, which will establish this framework, and many witnesses have warned that the proposals will in fact raise the cost of capital, hamper competition and deter investment.
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The transport secretary said the investigation by Mr Laidlaw - who will give evidence to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee on 18 December - found department officials "wrongly calculated the amount of risk capital bidders would have to offer to guarantee their franchise proposals".
Glas Cymru's proposals will cut Welsh Water's cost of capital, its single biggest cost (accounting for a third of customers' bills).
Major U.S. banks were required to deliver capital plans to the Fed by Jan. 9, and the central bank is now in the process of evaluating those reports, which include proposals on how and when firms intend to return capital to shareholders.
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But under a new set of legislative proposals, the US could also start to use its capital markets as a foreign policy tool.
However, with the budget deficits and proposals for a flat tax (without special treatment for capital gains), it is clearly possible that the long-term capital gains rate could be higher than 20% at some point in the future.
The bonus proposals are part of wider measures requiring banks to strengthen their capital buffers in the hope of avoiding another financial crisis.
Good proposals that will allow young people to become business, social capital, or independent contractors will be reviewed, awarded and tweaked by this large social network.
The proposals caused weeks of hiatus last year as angry protesters gathered in Madison, the state capital.
Regulators in Brussels are moving ahead with draft proposals to build a euro bond issuance warehouse from which euro-area governments can tap capital markets by issuing what would be bonds deemed safer by investors.
Ironically, the proposals barely touch the Warren Buffets and other super-rich who derive their revenue from capital gains and dividends and keep the bulk of their wealth from taxation by setting up private charities and foundations.
Apple has agreed to pull one of its proposals from the shareholder meeting Wednesday after a federal judge ruled in favor of a bid by Greenlight Capital that sought to block voting on the same.
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