A meaningful minimum wage, reinforced by progressive taxation on high earners, could be a start. |
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This Government controls the amount of money that middle-income earners in New Zealand will get in their pockets. |
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Tourism and family remittances have overtaken traditional exports as the country's prime earners. |
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The first part introduced a tax surcharge to induce high-income earners to purchase private health insurance. |
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The province has the second-highest income tax rate on corporations and small businesses and the highest surtaxes on high-income earners. |
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The superannuation system has been inequitably biased in favour of high income earners. |
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We cannot compare on this basis with present day, out of control, inflated property prices which are well beyond moderate wage earners. |
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This Government brought back the concessional 50 per cent rate of capital gains tax just, really, to suit high-income earners. |
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Republicans are willing to go over the fiscal cliff in a doomed effort to keep tax rates low for the highest income earners. |
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These industries are earners of foreign exchange and, even more importantly, they are generators of employment. |
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Lower taxes give earners less reason to avoid and evade tax, and more reason to put in extra effort. |
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The benefits of these tax cuts are hard to see, most went to large corporations and to higher income earners. |
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The grand coalition also agreed to abolish numerous tax benefits for ordinary earners. |
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It disclosed that nearly one in five of these high earners paid tax at an effective rate of just 20 per cent. |
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Online lotteries, by their aggressive marketing techniques, had wreaked havoc on many families, especially those of daily-wage earners. |
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New research from Incomes Data Services shows that the top 5 percent of male earners saw their incomes rise more than the average. |
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Private bus operators are answerable for the loss to the State, students, unemployed and the daily wage earners. |
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The top five-year earners also included three tech companies, three drugmakers, and three financial giants. |
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Labor wouldn't want to block a tax measure that assists low-income earners, either. |
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However, the Department of Finance stressed they only related to those income earners actually paying tax. |
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Figures from the Revenue Commissioners show a number of high earners are also paying only minimal tax bills. |
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One of the reasons for the restructuring is to curtail tax evasion by high earners. |
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He also promised to immediately exempt minimum wage earners from tax and give them a rebate for this year. |
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For high earners, some personal pensions offer equally low charges and fair terms but allow you to make higher contributions. |
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Health is also of primary importance to lower-income earners, who may have lower rates of health insurance coverage. |
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This is one reason why taxes are so high on German and other European wage earners. |
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Yet after nearly 100 years of this, and massive transfers of wealth from earners to takers, the arguments are still the same. |
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The fact is that electricity and water have both been very good earners for governments. |
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It is also cruel because, as a group, high earners already shoulder one of the heaviest tax burdens in history. |
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Finally, the income tax cuts accompanying the tax package were massively skewed towards upper-income earners. |
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His policies included slashing social spending, cutting taxes for high-income earners and dismantling welfare and education entitlements. |
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She insisted that thousands of high earners were being allowed to pay little or no contributions to the State due to generous schemes. |
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The courses are free for unemployed people, while wage earners pay a small fee. |
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Whether it deserves to be one of the biggest box office money earners of all time is open to debate. |
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It is taking money away from the earners and putting it through the Government coffers. |
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A marginal rate of 50 per cent will therefore be the most that high income earners will pay. |
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The top four points earners in the final Challenge standings each won their first-round race, setting up a slugfest in the semi-finals. |
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The share for middle and bottom income earners suffered declines of about 5 percent. |
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A brain drain blighted the Labour governments of the 1970s, as high earners were driven abroad by penal income-tax rates. |
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In purely distributional terms, these wage earners have little to gain from nationalization or socialization. |
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So Labour should be prepared to reduce income tax levels to encourage all taxpayers to aspire to become high-income earners. |
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Greig provided arguably the best point of the day on why the Bill assisting low-income earners was discriminatory. |
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Yet if these earners are forced to save via the mandatory savings accounts, those funds are not available for a down-payment. |
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Instead, it is middle earners in the private sector in their thirties and forties who are likely to get the brunt of the trouble. |
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Brown judges success by statistics showing how much cash has been taken from high earners to the poor via tax credits. |
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The NSW Housing Commission built thousands of homes for low-income earners. |
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A move away from bulk billing by local doctors has made it difficult for low-income earners to access health care according to local patients. |
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Another factor is that alternative comics have rarely been big money earners. |
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These tax cuts will be for the benefit of the high earners at the expense of the poorest, the uneducated and the most vulnerable people in our society. |
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Aberdeen, perched on the North Sea, offers a perfect example of the schism between the top and bottom earners. |
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But again this will be clawed back sharply for all but the lowest earners. |
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Meanwhile, as part of the fiscal cliff deal, higher income taxes were also put in place for high earners. |
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For one thing, the apparently rapid growth in high-tech sales was exaggerated by the fact that Indonesia's other export earners were shrinking even more meteorically. |
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The public, better employed, with higher incomes, sometimes joined in bemoaning higher taxes which were, in fact, minimally extra on most middling earners. |
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But if you their incomes to other high earners, doctors in the US are actually kind of middling by OECD standards. |
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More than 36 percent have only one wage earner, and nearly 80 percent have no wage earners at all. |
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And whichever names you dress it up with or rationales used to justify it, it's a fancy way to describe putting more of the tax burden on middle income earners. |
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As the network has expanded and as IP calling cards have gained in popularity, Unicom is looking for new recruits among farmers, families, and wage earners in the cities. |
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He said the government felt this would discourage many low-income earners. |
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But the poverty trap still traps because of the loss of housing benefits and the regressive nature of national insurance and tax policies, which hit low earners hard. |
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Financially embarrassed football club Leeds United still managed to help make three men among the highest earners in Yorkshire over the past 12 months. |
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With progressive tax systems, such disincentive effects can be significant to secondary earners, but much less so to primary earners, as most economists now agree. |
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That spares a decent chunk of high earners from higher taxes. |
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Minimum wage earners in Alberta will see a boost to their paycheques beginning tomorrow, when the province s minimum wages increase. |
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Offshore finance and information services have become important foreign exchange earners, and there is a healthy light manufacturing sector. |
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It is also one of the UK's overall top five manufacturing export earners and it supports around 35,000 jobs. |
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The ILP proposed to redistribute the national income, meeting the cost of the allowances by taxing high income earners. |
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Minimum wage earners spend more of their income, boosting the economy and creating jobs. |
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In the Midlands, the rift between the top and bottom 10 per cent of earners widened by 14 per cent. |
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In addition, these top earners often stayed in their positions longer, leading to an unhealthy combination for businesses. |
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Today, higher-income earners are more likely to buy GPR cards than in previous years. |
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Households with two earners allocate a smaller budget share to food at home, shelter, utilities, health care, and other. |
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Neil Carberry, a director at the Confederation of British Industry, told a Holyrood inquiry that the bottom 10 per cent of earners got bigger pay increases than others. |
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Tourism and mining are the leading earners of foreign exchange. |
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It has done very well with its bureau de change, travel insurance and home phone initiatives as replacement income earners for the loss of handling benefit payments. |
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The software will also provide LHD Solicitors with a solution to the administrative hurdles inherent in Criminal work, streamlining the case handling process for fee earners. |
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Well-travelled Bowyer, 34, could move to the Tractor Boys this week after talks kicked off about a contract that would see him become one of the top earners at Portman road. |
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In homes where men were the only earners, the decline in heavy labour areas resulted in very stark choices in where the household money could be spent. |
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These well-meaning programs are both making it easier for grad schools to raise tuition and for potentially high earners like physicians to flee their debts. |
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Large retail chains began opening stores opened in 1985 and offered credit facilities to low income earners, thus allowing them to afford basic household appliances. |
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Since 1990, taxes as a percentage of GDP collected by Sweden has been dropping, with total tax rates for the highest income earners dropping the most. |
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The study supported polling evidence that there was a gender gap, but countered beliefs that higher earners had supported No and that younger voters had mostly voted Yes. |
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Further inland are highlands in Central and Rift Valley regions where tea and coffee are grown as cash crops which are major foreign revenue earners. |
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