Labour would have avoided this summer storm over tax if it had not reverted to tax-and-spend.
Income from wealth is easy to hide and hard to tax -- and perfectly legally.
Or when Connecticut Democrats agree on a similar bill as part of a raise-every-tax-in-sight package.
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But as more states join the tax-the-web movement, such responses could become more difficult.
High-tax countries invariably lag be-hind low-tax countries. n Property rights and the rule of law.
In effect, they have told state legislators to enact a broad-based, statewide tax -- or else.
Why would they be in any position to support tax -- closing these loopholes now?
The impact of a long-proposed but yet-to-be-implemented national goods-and-sales tax is hard to predict.
The bipartisan trade-off: implement a budget-neutral carbon tax off-set by lowering income or corporate taxes elsewhere.
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Like a 529 account, the money grows tax-free and is tax-free when withdrawn for education expenses.
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First, it is hard to run as war leader and tax-cutter-in-chief at the same time.
And that followed another Conservative favourite - tax - leading the news for a few days.
We hope to get the payroll cut tax -- payroll tax cut, and extension and expansion through.
But such wastage is a luxury that America can afford because of its relatively lower tax-and-spend burden.
Some products give you a tax-free return - with others, tax can reduce the return you get.
BBC: There are lots of ways to put some money away for the future.
Take out a bigger tax-deductible mortgage than you need and fatten the balance in your tax-favored retirement plan.
Interestingly, even Obama, who is nothing if not a tax-and-spend liberal and then some, has shunned the label.
Done right, a holiday party can be tax-free to the employees (always appreciated) and tax-deductible to the company.
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Tax expenditures--targeted tax breaks--are a staple of life in Washington, never more so than in rotten economic times.
The Court spent much of its opinion reciting the law on the narrow exception to the no-tax-payer-standing rule.
It's not a -- it's a principle that should guide a tax reform -- overall tax reform structure.
It also suggests that the Alternative Minimum Tax--which threatens to ensnare millions of middle-income households--be indexed to inflation.
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End-of-life tax-ducking techniques can cut income taxes as well as federal estate and state estate and inheritance taxes.
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Income- and corporation-tax rates have been cut, and capital-gains tax on sales of corporate cross-shareholdings has been abolished.
But he refused to say whether he wants to roll back any tax cuts -- something Bush opposes.
"We are definitely dusting off a lot of the high-tax-rate strategies that have fallen into disuse, " says Isdale.
Barnet Sherman is a director and the portfolio manager of the TIAA-CREF Tax-Exempt Bond Fund at TIAA-CREF.
These plans -- the tax also -- there's a phase-in period of five years for this tax, as well.
At any rate, economics is clearly moving beyond the carbon-tax-alone position on climate change, which is a good thing.
Snap up three laptops sales-tax-free for your three kids going back to school.
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