That has included lobbying against disclosing after-tax fund performance and the cost in dollars of owning funds, as well as how fund firms vote proxies.
Can the income tax fund the government we seem to want?
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The move to impose higher taxes on second homes - set out as part of preparations for the 2015 general election manifesto - emerged after Labour pledged to support a mansion tax to fund a return of the 10p starting rate of tax, scrapped by Gordon Brown in 2008.
If you want to buy a tax inefficient fund, or one with a big capital gains overhang, put it in your tax-deferred accounts Roseen suggests.
It was first passed in 1898 as a luxury tax to fund the Spanish-American War.
There simply are not enough working young, paying the full and appropriate amount of tax to fund the pension pot.
The Vanguard Long-Term Tax Exempt Fund today is yielding 4.8%, or about 4.6% after state taxes (depending on where you live).
As for Mr. Buffett, a higher capital gains rate will not affect the tax shelter fund that has made him a billionaire.
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Such is the case in Alliant Tax Credit Fund 31-A, Ltd. v.
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Labour attacked the government of youth unemployment figures and repeated calls for a bankers' bonus tax to fund 100, 000 extra youth jobs.
By choosing education and a pledge to use a 1p rise in income tax to fund investment in schools the Lib Dems gave those so inclined a clear reason to vote for them.
His is acute in pointing out that the debate over raising the consumption tax to fund old age social welfare programs is missing the critical issue which must be to restore economic growth.
However, Heritage would go in the opposite direction and repeal the payroll tax entirely and fund the (much smaller) Social Security system through the flat tax.
The tax bill's writers worried that hedge-fund managers could avoid the highest tax rates by simply leaving their income in the fund, collecting it only when they eventually sold the fund itself.
That and, lest we forget, its smart reliance on penny tax revenues to fund infrastructure.
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The confiscated windfall profits would fund tax credits for fuel-efficient cars and grants for mass transit.
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This means that taxes will have a larger negative impact on returns compared to a more tax-efficient fund.
But others question whether tax dollars should fund it or whether such a school should exist at all.
At the same time Vanguard's New York Long-Term Tax-Exempt Fund, with an average duration of 6.8 years, offered a yield to maturity of 3.8%.
The money from rescinded oil and gas tax breaks would fund alternative and renewable fuel initiatives--and subsidies wouldn't be as generous in a stripped-down version of the bill.
For a start, it was the prime minister, Ryutaro Hashimoto, who was responsible for pushing through the fiscal reform law which makes it difficult to fund tax cuts.
The government here has been cautious about tackling health reform in the past but an ageing population is now putting more pressure on the health service than ever while providing less tax revenue to fund it.
The USAA Texas Tax-Free Income Fund looks utterly pointless, given that Texas lacks an income tax from which to be exempt.
Mr Byrne criticised the coalition for scrapping Labour's Future Jobs Fund and called for a tax on bankers' bonuses to fund extra youth jobs.
He has also made commercials and public appearances supporting the new tax, which would be used to fund education and healthcare and for other tax cuts.
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It means there's more of our tax money available to fund squeezed public services.
Politicians are mooting a state guarantee for the fund and tax exemptions for its dividend payments.
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House Democrats say they deserve credit for being honest about the tax increases needed to fund their ambitions.
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The Tory MP argued in the Financial Times for further public spending cuts to fund employment tax reductions.
Barnet Sherman is a director and the portfolio manager of the TIAA-CREF Tax-Exempt Bond Fund at TIAA-CREF.
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