Best of all, Mr Bush could use the extra revenues to finance tax cuts elsewhere, or to trim looming budget deficits.
As politicians and their allies look for ways to finance tax rate cuts, a surprising option is getting a great deal of attention among conservatives: The tax exemption for municipal bonds.
The education minister, Letizia Moratti, who like Mr Berlusconi threatened to resign, aborted the original plan, which was to force schools to take the brunt of the savings needed to finance tax cuts.
The White House says some cuts in tax preferences would be used to reduce the deficit and some would finance lower tax rates.
The transaction is invisible to the train conductor, the train riders and just about everybody but the finance and tax experts.
Jesse Jackson and his wife pled guilty to campaign finance and tax charges and are set to be sentenced later this year.
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If you want tax reform, the last thing you should do is l et the politicians take away loopholes without using the revenue to finance lower tax rates.
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Fortunately for Mr Brown, the healthy state of the public finances means that he does not have to rely upon such temporary gains to finance any tax cuts.
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He said I'm going to bust up the Reagan coalition of people who care about the Second Amendment and taxes and the First Amendment on campaign finance reform and tax issues.
Wednesday's report drew sharp comment from Dean Zerbe, an AlliantGroup national managing director and former Senate Finance Committee Republican tax counsel who has been campaigning for a new small business taxpayer " bill of rights, " which would force the IRS to make an individual determination of the necessity of a lien, weighing the economic impact on the individual or business of a lien.
Max Baucus, D-Montana, the ranking Democrat on the tax-writing Finance Committee, said the senator is entertaining the idea of backing a "rolling tax cut" that would provide a larger, quicker tax cut over the first few years, as opposed to spreading it out over 10 years.
He brought to the case an expertise in tax and finance law honed through handling many corporate cases as a judge over the years.
On Thursday, key members of Obama's party emerged from a closed-door meeting of the Senate Finance Committee criticizing central tax measures of the president-elect's proposals.
They propose an infrastructure program to promote the economy, but finance it with a tax increase that removes at least an equal amount of aggregate demand.
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One national consequence of the Oregon vote is that we are likely to see unions finance more of these tax-the-rich campaigns in other states with big deficits.
In a nutshell, it was that between 1982 and 1990, including the years when Dole chaired the Senate Finance Committee, the tax more than tripled, to 14.1' per gal.
Growing the local economy has been one of the main priorities for the authority, with the council aiming to create over 5, 000 new local jobs through the Tax Incremental Finance initiative.
Barack Obama, coming from a background with little or no experience in economics, finance, business, tax policy, and entrepreneurship became President at a time when the economy was (and still is) the central challenge.
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Former finance ministers Jack McConnell MSP, Andy Kerr MSP and Tom McCabe MSP told the Finance Committee the tartan tax was fully functioning and ready to implement within its ten month operating window, when they were in power from 1999 - 2007.
Banks--and most recently Google--have created so-called tax equity funds to finance those leases, in which investors get to pocket a 30% federal tax break for renewable energy projects.
At a minimum, Congress for the first time in three decades will produce fundamental rewrites of our tax code: The House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees will offer two visions of tax reform.
Comiskey, the head of tax enforcement at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, published a startling report in Tax Notes on the results to date of an ongoing two -year-old program.
The 3% Goods and Services Tax was introduced in May because the government will be receiving less tax from the finance industry.
He also said it was an "issue of finance" as to why tax breaks for married couples were not being introduced in the forthcoming Budget, but said it was not "a case of if, it's a case of when" they would eventually come in.
He said Kerry and Edwards later voted against money for the war, but did not mention that he threatened to veto a version of the defense bill that Kerry supported because it proposed to finance the expenditures by eliminating tax cuts for wealthy Americans.
Piqued, Mr Hashimoto is now suggesting that the finance ministry be stripped of its tax-collecting powers instead.
The finance department estimates that income-tax collections will climb by almost a fifth in the three years to 2008.
Luxembourg would consider greater transparency of its banking sector to help curb tax evasion, the finance minister has told a German newspaper.
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