Additionally, the so-called Bush tax cuts were extended through 2011 ensuring that most families will pay tax at a lower rate for at least one more year.
You can choose to hire 2 quality employees at a slightly higher rate and 10 barely average employees at a lower rate and hope that the skills of the two quality persons rub off on the others.
Under the proposal, unveiled by EC president Jose Manuel Barroso, the FTT would be imposed on the exchange of shares and bonds at a rate not lower than 0.1 percent and on derivative contracts, at a rate not lower than 0.01 percent.
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They were also striking out at a higher rate (24% of all plate appearances) and making contact with the ball at a lower rate (75% of all swings) than any other team in the National League.
The ONS figures showed that pay was still increasing at a lower rate than consumer prices inflation, which has held steady at 2.7% for the past three months.
Just how many homeowners will pay the fees to lock in at a lower rate remains to be seen: many have already refinanced at low rates and more are unable to refinance because of a lack of home equity.
That would help keep the tax bill lower, because proceeds raised from the sale of loan notes would be taxed at a lower rate than those raised from shares.
The coalition forces have recently taken casualties at a much lower rate than at the peak of the insurgency in April.
So Congress should give those responsible homeowners a chance to refinance at a lower rate.
Britain may want sterling to be brought in at a lower rate than euro-zone governments would like.
But an asset in the student's name may be taxed at a lower rate than what the parents pay.
Before we cut medical research, we should ask hedge fund managers to stop paying taxes at a lower rate than their secretaries.
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You'd have to say, 'My kids have unearned money, and they should be taxed at a lower rate than me.
Last year Maurice Hinchey, a congressman from New York, introduced a bill to tax small distillers at a lower rate.
In 34 states and the District of Columbia, groceries are exempt from state and local sales taxes or taxed at a lower rate.
Because Ms. Hansen's student loans are accumulating interest at a lower rate than the mortgage, she should only pay the monthly minimum there.
To them, taxing income at a lower rate of, say, 25% instead of 50% means only that you've needlessly deprived yourself of tax revenue.
The payment service lets U.S. merchants and businesses that run Groupon daily deals accept credit card payments at a lower rate than other providers.
Mitt Romney wants to tax his own income at a lower rate -- he wants to lower the capital gains rate, I should say.
Capital gains are taxed at a lower rate in our tax system today to recognize and encourage people to put their money to work.
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In turn, the homeowner pays for the solar-generated power that his household consumes, typically at a lower rate than is charged by regular utilities companies.
Mr. Ho said that under the changes, a company's dividends can be repatriated at the lower rate if its overseas parent is a listed company.
Politicians are not going to adopt a system that taxes the wages of the rich at a lower rate than the wages of blue-collar workers.
And yet we have seen policies that have created a situation where millionaires are paying tax on their income at a lower rate than their secretaries.
Congress is also considering taxing the carried interest of partners in private-equity firms as income rather than capital gains, which are taxed at a lower rate.
Goldberg cites evidence from Adam Winkler, a law professor at UCLA, that concealed-carry permit holders actually commit crimes at a lower rate than the general population.
Mr. BRETT GOLDSTEIN (President, Pension Department): The regular 401K is, you put money in on a pre-tax basis, so you're actually getting taxed at a lower rate.
How can we ask a student to pay more for college before we ask hedge fund managers to stop paying taxes at a lower rate than their secretaries?
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But in the unregulated business, we know that 2011 profit margins will drop because the company has already sold that power at a lower rate than last year.
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