Taxation policy is then a carrot and stick approach to push things along.
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The campaigners think Labour is getting the message (which Mr Blair is expected to reinforce) that taxation policy must reflect green priorities.
The government is also looking to tweak its taxation policy on oil to make technically challenging exploration more lucrative to foreign players.
He accused the government of "crassness" in changing its taxation policy.
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This sector offers a huge opportunity for the market-led economic recovery we need, but it is threatened: not by trade or taxation policy (though getting these right is important for the sector to thrive), but by the very entrepreneurs who created all this wealth.
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Looking ahead, the key, presumably, is to find ways - taxation policy and labour law reforms being obvious ones - to lure more small businesses into the "formal sector", and to balance the urgent need to create more jobs with the need to ensure against exploitation and abuse.
In 2009, the labor-funded Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy estimated that the lowest-earning 20 percent of Texas households paid about 12.2 percent of their income in state and local taxes, while the top 1 percent paid only 3.3 percent, compared to the national average of 10.9 percent and 5.2 percent .
Even worse, if that S-corp is my competition, the prevailing policy of taxation gives them a rather hefty unfair advantage.
In effect it would lay out a path whereby Europe would become more integrated in many areas while leaving veto rights with member states in such matters as foreign policy, taxation and defense--and Europeans with a voice in making those decisions.
Fortunately, the damaging impact of worldwide taxation is mitigated by a policy known as deferral, which allows multinationals to postpone the second layer of tax.
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Inevitably, many progressives including such critics as Robert Kuttner and Joseph Stiglitz were bitterly disappointed when Obama, in his first two years in office, backed away from positions they favored in health care, financial regulation, climate change, energy policy, and taxation.
Serious as she is, she was reckless enough to invite me on to her policy blog 21st Century Taxation.
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Most of the risk in Brazil stems from political interference in the economy through a myriad of surprise macro measures such as taxation on investment, to monetary policy related to the foreign exchange rate.
Their work has covered several policy areas, including environmental taxation, the politics of genetically-modified food, and the effectiveness of global environmental agreements.
The taxation of dividends also touches a crucial policy issue.
Plans to change this policy would result in double-taxation on domestic oil and gas producers.
The build-up in value of a whole life policy is not subject to current taxation.
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The Bank of England could impose checks and balances on Scottish fiscal policy, debt, deficit, taxation and public spending, which "could amount to a loss of fiscal autonomy" for Scotland.
All of them share much common ground on policy public ownership, higher taxation and public spending, withdrawal from Europe and repealing anti-union laws.
John Whiting is the tax policy director at the Chartered Institute of Taxation, and formerly a tax partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers for 25 years.
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David frost, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce, and John Whiting, tax policy director at the Chartered Institute of Taxation, analyses the main parties' VAT policies.
Today, globalization has made the taxation of international commerce relevant to most businesses, and central to policy discussions about jobs.
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Although the Labour Party is now committed to low level of taxation and welfare spending, it has since 1997 nevertheless used fiscal policy to halt and even slightly reverse the growing inequality that characterised the 18 years of Conservative Government.
The right policy, therefore, is to legalize drugs while using regulation and taxation to dampen irresponsible behavior related to drug use, such as driving under the influence.
Since World War II most countries have regarded monetary policy as a critical instrument (the other biggies being government spending and taxation) in regulating the economy.
What beggars belief is that just as the single currency has ripped away any Euro Zone (EZ), nations ability to control its money supply, set an appropriate interest rate and to float its currency, i.e. monetary policy, the best the Europeans seem to have to suggest is that taxation has to be harmonized as well.
The taxation issue is on the agenda of the latest EU summit - which will also discuss energy policy - at the request of the UK, France and Germany.
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Similarly, his programme for fairness in taxation would replace the council tax with a local income tax - that is already the next policy many Lib Dems fear Tony Blair is going to cannibalise.
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