| All joking apart, it is really a question of another example of hidden taxes pushing up the cost of living here. |
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| The Government wants to keep putting up taxes in order to support its welfare expenditure. |
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| I suggest your friend either contact a tax adviser to work out the liability or go directly to her own inspector of taxes. |
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| That means that taxes will be upped when the Government decides to up them, and Parliament can whistle in the wind. |
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| If so, he also may be liable for state and local income taxes, which combined amount to a rate of 10.44 per cent. |
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| Remember, it is our money, directly as taxes and rates or indirectly as rent, that pays for council services. |
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| If their land had become part of the city, they'd have faced the high property taxes used to cover social services in less affluent areas. |
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| To increase taxes now would be to raise the white flag and surrender to the poverty lobby. |
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| This reflects a history of white flight to the suburbs and a system in which schools are funded through local property taxes. |
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| One other way that the cost of living could be kept down is by Government refraining from increasing taxes of any kind. |
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| The IFS concludes that taxes would have gone up whoever won the last election, because it was the only way to balance the books. |
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| At the age of 11, he paid the taxes on that farm by working on the county road gang. |
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| Pursuant to the lease, the tenant is obliged to pay its proportionate share of common area expenses and realty taxes. |
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| I have never said I didn't want to pay taxes, I just do not go along with all the methods used to raise them. |
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| However, if the owners pay their taxes, then key money is fine as far as the Revenue Office is concerned. |
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| Workers pay taxes on cash wages but not on fringe benefits like health insurance. |
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| Trust me, you can not only go broke, but you can actually pay taxes as you do it. |
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| Why not select several limited but hated taxes, totalling a few billion, and earmark them for abolition? |
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| But sceptics say he still has to cut spending or raise taxes to balance the books and could raise indirect taxes in next year's budget. |
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| A Quaker has appeared in court after refusing to pay part of his taxes, in case the money was used for military purposes. |
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| Next, a new administration should tackle the city's absurdly high business taxes. |
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| Japan wants cheap fish for sushi and Russians have no qualms about evading heavy export taxes. |
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| Remember to set aside money every month for expenses that are billed quarterly or annually, like insurance or property taxes. |
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| But this social system is paid for with much higher taxes than I believe would be accepted in the United States. |
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| When a candidate says he wants to cut taxes, you can interpret that to mean that he wants to hike tax rates up the wazoo. |
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| We could rent here, probably for the cost of what a mortgage would be but without the property taxes and utilities weighing us down. |
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| They have said they are going to be putting up taxes to cover expenses, which they say will make things better. |
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| And Minnesotans seem adjusted to the taxes, calling their state high tax, high service. |
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| With the tributes of war and taxes, he erected tall and strong turrets at every corner of his city and strengthened the ramparts of Abeluma. |
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| Property ad valorem taxes are the major source of revenues for state and municipal governments. |
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| All specific excise taxes are unfair in that no tax contribution is made by non-consumers. |
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| You used to need a PC if you wanted to log your appointments, maintain an address book, track your stock portfolio and calculate your income taxes. |
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| This welfare spending discourages work, increases taxes, and operates as a hidden and inefficient subsidy to low-wage businesses. |
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| At smoke-shops on tribal lands, tribes could sell cigarettes to the public without federal taxes added, making them lucrative when located near well-used routes. |
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| Do you really trust the people who are tapping your phone and auditing your taxes to take over your medical records? |
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| Not a single legislative compromise has taken shape, especially on the big-ticket issues like the budget and taxes. |
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| There were mass closures of churches, mosques, and monasteries, and new taxes on religious facilities. |
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| He said that if I had nothing to hide that the I would have such money by reaping the bounty from my lands and wouldn't mind paying these taxes straight up right now. |
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| Oh, and I am sure Ellen will be a little excited to keep her bazillion bucks that she pays in taxes too. |
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| We find that unit taxes lead to more firms in the industry, less output per firm, less tax revenue, but higher welfare compared to ad valorem taxes. |
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| Bush 41, faced with a recession, rising debt and a war, contravened his own body-part-specific campaign pledge and raised taxes. |
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| Those picturesque Eastern European capitals with their glistening waterfronts and their pretty mediaeval old towns and their flat taxes are the new centre. |
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| The party's platform calls for a 10-cent-a-litre increase on gasoline taxes over three years while rebating part of the purchase price on energy efficient vehicles. |
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| Hatch is found guilty of violating his probation by not amending his tax returns or paying his taxes. |
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| They can say that they're not giving up on their goal of making the better-off pay their fair share in taxes. |
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| There are limits to the painting of banditry and extortion as the legitimate raising of taxes. |
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| New taxes on wealth could redistribute money from older, better off Australians into education, health, and unemployment accounts for young Australians. |
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| When they are out of power Republicans agitate to cut taxes and oppose tax increases. |
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| Lobbyists complain that the bill would impose punitive taxes on the industry. |
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| The high taxes on imported goods are intended to protect domestic producers. |
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| With holiday bills still clobbering your credit-card balances and income taxes coming up soon, who has the money to burn for an expensive spring break? |
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| The change, which allows those businesses to pay their taxes quarterly rather than monthly, will affect about one million businesses this year, not several million. |
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| American multinational companies may be best known today for their Byzantine strategies to minimize their U.S. taxes. |
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| The federal budget has been conclusively balanced, again on the back of taxes on prosperity and full employment which have turned the years of deficit into years of surplus. |
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| It focuses on limiting future tax increases, not cutting taxes radically. |
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| On a political level, it means avoiding such circumstances as war, harsh laws and heavy taxes. |
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| The reduction in taxes weakened the king's position, and many aristocrats lost the basis for their surplus, reducing some to mere farmers. |
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| High petroleum taxes and dividends from Statoil gave high income from the oil industry to the government. |
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| That same year Parliament agreed to repeal all taxes except the one on tea. |
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| Sectionalism is tearing the country apart. Everyone wants the other regions to do the work and pay the taxes while they reap the benefits. |
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| My taxes did not increase because the amount of my raise was set off by my losses in the stock market. |
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| In the sharing economy, safety issues, taxes and regulation have tended to be an afterthought. |
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| The company decided to shut up shop in this country and move to America, where corporate taxes are lower. |
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| Loyalists were expelled from all public offices and forced to pay double or triple taxes. |
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| But patent applications are increasingly accompanied by volumes and volumes of data on DVD, which taxes the resources of the patent office. |
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| The majority of taxaholics are particularly addicted to the most destructive taxes, being the taxes on capital. |
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| The Assembly used deferments, taxes, military service substitute, and conscription to resolve the tensions. |
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| I was paid under the table, so I didn't have to pay taxes on the income but I couldn't complain when I was cheated. |
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| Without up-front money from subscribers to pay for seed, property taxes and insurance, Huasna's Skinner says he would be overwhelmed with debt. |
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| The former baseball player that Cincinnati idolized is being sent up the river to Ashland, Ky., to serve a prison term for cheating on his taxes. |
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| The debt crisis became a major factor of the French Revolution as the government could not raise taxes without public approval. |
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| These include taxes on income, payroll, property, sales, imports, estates and gifts, as well as various fees. |
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| These provisions would allow for a higher priority of payment for ad valorem taxes. |
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| He will have responsibility for Coastal's government affairs, corporate communications and ad valorem taxes. |
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| At most there were about 600 of these men who managed the Raj's customs service, taxes, justice system, and its general administration. |
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| Fromthepastyandcaravantaxes to the skip and charity taxes, we're getting used to the Tory-led Gover nment's embarrassing about-turns. |
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| They demanded an end to compulsory church rates, in which local taxes went only to Anglican churches. |
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| Twenty fourth Amendment bans poll taxes, a fee paid by voters in federal elections which effectively disenfranchised African Americans. |
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| This bull prohibited the clergy from paying taxes to lay authorities without explicit consent from the Pope. |
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| The political influence of the Commons originally lay in their right to grant taxes. |
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| I would sooner consider that a cult since my taxes are coercibly taken from me, while my contributions to the ICC are voluntary. |
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| Investors are subject to income taxes annually on the accreted interest of the Series' zero coupon bond holdings. |
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| Scott Haislet discusses taxes and quitclaim deeds in June 25 article on Time magazine's Money website. |
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| The project is being funded entirely by real-estate taxes paid by the new Austintown racino. |
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| The paintings were left to the nation by the Duke of Norfolk in lieu of inheritance taxes. |
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| Its recovery is attributed to traditional economic stimuli, such as increases in investment, fueled by a high savings rate and low taxes. |
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| Under them were royal officials such as sheriffs, coroners, and bailiffs to collect taxes and administer justice. |
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| If a member re-enlists during deployment, the signing bonus is free of federal income taxes. |
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| It targeted designated small, economically depressed neighbourhoods and exempted them from some regulations and taxes. |
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| Under the laws, amount of taxes, fees and fines are envisioned to rise in the ratio of reevaluation each year. |
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| The tax credit is refundable, which means it even helps families too poor to pay taxes. |
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| The institute's pamphlets proposed less government, lower taxes, and more freedom for business and consumers. |
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| Together with Chancellor of the Exchequer Geoffrey Howe, she lowered direct taxes on income and increased indirect taxes. |
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| The Black Prince tried to recover his losses by raising taxes in Aquitaine, which prompted them to appeal to the King of France. |
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| It has one of the highest consumption taxes in the world and taxes all imports in lieu of an income tax system. |
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| The local tax system depends upon import duties, payroll taxes and consumption taxes. |
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| However, whatever the history, in practice the government of the Cayman Islands has always relied on indirect and not direct taxes. |
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| There are no taxes on corporate profits, capital gains, or personal income. |
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| There are no estate or death inheritance taxes payable on Cayman Islands real estate or other assets held in the Cayman Islands. |
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| It is also a popular shopping destination, and all goods and services are VAT free, but may be subject to Gibraltar taxes. |
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| Additional amounts are secured through income and property taxes, licence and other fees as well as customs duties levied on imported goods. |
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| Industry will meet this obligation either voluntarily or coercibly through taxes. |
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| The country is free from taxes, however, authorities have announced plans to levy taxes on junk food and luxury items in the coming years. |
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| The taxes would be implemented on goods that harm the human body for example fast food, tobacco products, and soft drinks. |
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| While the common man is holding the brunt of the taxes, there are groups, special-interest groups, that are getting off with paying none. |
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| The war became increasingly unpopular with the English public largely due to the high taxes needed to sustain it. |
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| To pay for the added administrative costs, the prefecture collects municipal taxes, which would usually be levied by the city. |
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| Furthermore, Edward's general popularity was on the wane in this period with higher taxes and persistent disruptions of law and order. |
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| Church taxes were paid straight to Rome, and the Pope had the final word in the appointment of bishops. |
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| Consequently, in the same year the Act of First Fruits and Tenths transferred the taxes on ecclesiastical income from the Pope to the Crown. |
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| Already in the hopper was another bill, by Florida's stanch New Deal Senator Claude Pepper, to outlaw poll taxes altogether. |
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| The British Parliament's efforts to levy new taxes following the French and Indian War were deeply unpopular in the colonies. |
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| Most countries impose taxes on income earned or gains realized within that country regardless of the country of residence of the person or firm. |
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| If assets are later transferred back to an individual, then capital gains taxes would apply on all profits. |
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| The proposal to cut taxes was just an election gimmick to win votes. |
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| Prior to the undertaking, Pope Sixtus V allowed Philip II of Spain to collect crusade taxes and granted his men indulgences. |
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| Agustin has responded saying he closed the company in 1994 and it paid all of its taxes. |
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| The move had the potential to save him millions of dollars on his Ukrainian taxes. |
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| Corporate taxes were levied on capital or net income, subject to an annual minimum. |
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| However, this forced him to call an English Parliament to raise new taxes to pay for the army. |
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| Although government records show taxes paid by other diamond companies, none are listed for Octea. |
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| Companies also often seek to minimize the value of their diamond exports to reduce taxes and move profits abroad. |
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| Tullow also successfully sued HOGL to recover taxes they had paid on its behalf. |
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| In the years following countyhood, the court levied taxes, set salaries for county officials, provided for public safety and regulated morals. |
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| Entire villages were often charged with the derbendci duty and consequently exempted from certain taxes. |
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| Congress even now is considering enlarging that deficit by cutting those taxes.... It means ducking out of the basic Social Security problem. |
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| Few politicians have been bold enough to oppose the plan to cut taxes. |
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| Social Security numbers and cards are issued by the US Social Security Administration for tracking of Social Security taxes and benefits. |
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| Aliens were not allowed to own land and were subject to different taxes to subjects. |
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| Excise duties or taxes continued to serve political as well as financial ends. |
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| One of the most notorious taxes in the whole of history was the Gabelle of salt. |
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| Though technically excise, these taxes are really just substitutes for direct taxes, rather than being levied for the usual reasons for excise. |
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| All of these taxes lead to avoidance behaviour that had a substantial impact on society and architecture. |
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| Some poor people even forced themselves to live in cold dark rooms in order to avoid paying these taxes. |
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| His subjects resented paying taxes that were spent on his mistresses and their children, many of whom received dukedoms or earldoms. |
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| A great bulk of the retail price of cigarettes and alcohol are excise taxes. |
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| Canada has some of the highest rates of taxes on cigarettes and alcohol in the world. |
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| Both the federal and state governments levy excise taxes on goods such as alcohol, motor fuel, and tobacco products. |
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| Even though federal excise taxes are geographically uniform, state excise taxes vary considerably. |
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| The country's customs is obliged to accept the agency's report for the purpose of assessing duties and taxes at the port of entry. |
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| In England wool was smuggled to the continent in the 17th century, under the pressure of high excise taxes. |
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| In Henley Road, smuggling in colonial times was a reaction to the heavy taxes and regulations imposed by mercantilist trade policies. |
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| Fourth, the rural peasants demanded liberation from the heavy system of taxes and dues owed to local landowners. |
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| This price disparity is caused by domestic consumption taxes and import duties. |
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| Reduction of domestic taxes enables the local producer to supply at a lower cost and bring down the price disparity that encourages smuggling. |
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| Many of our opponents in Congress are advocating a freeze in Federal spending and an increase in taxes. |
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| It also abolished the highly inefficient system of tax farming, whereby private individuals would collect taxes for a hefty fee. |
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| A Customs authority in each country is responsible for collecting taxes on the import into or export of goods out of the country. |
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| But seriously for a moment the issue is whether we are to have hypothecated taxes or not. |
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| Iceland has a market economy with relatively low taxes compared to other OECD countries. |
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| Liechtenstein's gift and estate taxes vary depending on the relationship the recipient has to the giver and the amount of the inheritance. |
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| Harvest taxes were ended, such as the tithe and seigneurial dues, much to the relief of the peasants. |
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| States have autonomous administrations, collect their own taxes and receive a share of taxes collected by the Federal government. |
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| In the cities, entrepreneurship on a small scale flourished, as restrictive monopolies, privileges, barriers, rules, taxes and guilds gave way. |
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| The main purpose of parliament was to approve taxes that were then levied by and for the Dublin Castle administration. |
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| He raised taxes to pay for the great war against France and cracked down on radicalism. |
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| Further government recordkeeping included births and deaths, real estate transactions, taxes, and juridical proceedings. |
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| Low taxes helped the Roman aristocracy increase their wealth, which equalled or exceeded the revenues of the central government. |
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| The king and the jarl shall send emissaries to the Gutnish thing to receive the taxes. |
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| He says that cutting taxes will help to accelerate economic growth. |
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| The economy also suffered from increasing tariffs and taxes imposed by the Spanish Crown. |
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| In the colonial era, Americans insisted on their rights as Englishmen to have their own legislature raise all taxes. |
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| It was willingly supported by hundreds of thousands of investors and tax payers, despite the higher taxes on land and a new income tax. |
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| The town meeting levied taxes, built roads, and elected officials who managed town affairs. |
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| The taxes severely damaged the local economy, and consequently they were rarely paid. |
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| In the 15th century China began to require households to pay part of their taxes in cotton cloth. |
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| The Act has prompted the creation of Revenue Scotland, a Scottish tax authority to replace HMRC for devolved taxes. |
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| It was supported by hundreds of thousands of investors and taxpayers, despite the higher taxes on land and a new income tax. |
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| However, Ken completely ignores all other taxes, per the custom of the glibertarian. |
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| In 1707, the Acts of Union merged England and Scotland, and thereafter taxes on it rose dramatically. |
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| Whilst in theory the Assembly has no tax varying powers, the Assembly in reality has some very limited power over taxes. |
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| He successfully carried out the voyage to collect taxes from Zabaykalye Buryats, becoming the first Russian to step in Buryatia. |
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| Civitates had a primary purpose of stimulating the local economy in order to raise taxes and produce raw materials. |
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| The network of county sheriffs had collapsed, and with it the ability to raise taxes and collect royal revenues. |
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| In 1964, the 24th Amendment, which abolished the use of poll taxes as a requirement for voting in federal elections, was passed. |
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| The budget included the introduction of new taxes on the wealthy to allow for the creation of new social welfare programmes. |
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| His attempts to raise an army for Scotland collapsed and the earls suspended the collection of the new taxes. |
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| The King planned a fresh campaign, backed by a round of further taxes, but confidence in Edward's Scottish policy was diminishing. |
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| Although this met with moderate success, the outbreak of war with France, taxes and transportation costs limited the development of the quarry. |
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| Many pacifists who would be conscientious objectors to military service are also opposed to paying taxes to fund the military. |
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| Across the globe, manufacturers can be subject to regulations and pollution taxes to offset the environmental costs of manufacturing activities. |
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| The I.R.S. has told Congress that it taxes 99 percent of wage income, but only about 70 percent of nonwage income. |
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| The Bank of Japan, founded in 1882, used taxes to fund model steel and textile factories. |
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| Total value added is very closely approximated by compensation of employees plus earnings before taxes. |
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| Residents did not pay taxes to the United Kingdom and had to pass through customs when they travelled to and from Lundy Island. |
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| The period of peace lasted until 1729, when the refusal to pay taxes by a peasant sparked the general insurrection of the island against Genoa. |
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| The treaty limits Norway's right to collect taxes to that of financing services on Svalbard. |
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| Initially, parliaments were mostly summoned when the king needed to raise money through taxes. |
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| After World War II a succession of governments expanded the welfare state by raising the taxes. |
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| The health care is governed by the 21 landsting of Sweden and is mainly funded by taxes, with nominal fees for patients. |
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| From 1265 onwards, when the monarch needed to raise money through taxes, it was usual for knights and burgesses to be summoned too. |
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| Political parties were offered concessions, such as taxes on imported grain, in exchange for their support for naval bills. |
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| The Social Democratic parties refused to accept the increased taxes on goods, while the conservatives opposed increases in inheritance taxes. |
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| Filing taxes online is an option for people with Internet access. |
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| The government took its share through duties and taxes, with the remainder going to merchants in London and other British ports. |
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| The law provided for an elected States of Alderney, a justice system and, for the first time in Alderney, the imposition of taxes. |
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| Louisiana taxpayers receive more federal funding per dollar of federal taxes paid compared to the average state. |
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| He freed the island of Rhodes from Roman rule for their good faith and exempted Troy from taxes. |
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| Excise taxes are levied on the purchase price or market value of aircraft registered in North Dakota. |
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| A large portion of catches are not reported when the fishing boats land to account for profits that are being lost to high taxes and fees. |
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| Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states. |
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| Six years later, Sigurd Eirikson traveled to Estonia to collect taxes for King Valdemar. |
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| Olaf began to reclaim the baronies which while under Geira's rule had refused to pay taxes. |
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| Einar was a ruthless earl, and imposed harsh taxes which severely hurt the farmers. |
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| A farmer's son, Thorkel, pleads to Earl Einar to lower the taxes, but to no avail. |
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| Many of the new political entities no longer supported their armies through taxes, instead relying on granting them land or rents. |
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| For most of the history of civilization, these preconditions did not exist, and taxes were based on other factors. |
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| In the early days of the Roman Republic, public taxes consisted of modest assessments on owned wealth and property. |
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| These modest taxes were levied against land, homes and other real estate, slaves, animals, personal items and monetary wealth. |
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| One of the first recorded taxes on income was the Saladin tithe introduced by Henry II in 1188 to raise money for the Third Crusade. |
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| Separate taxes are assessed against each taxpayer meeting certain minimum criteria. |
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| Nearly all systems permit residents a credit for income taxes paid to other jurisdictions of the same sort. |
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| Thus, a credit is allowed at the national level for income taxes paid to other countries. |
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| These include Canada, Germany, Switzerland, and the United States, where provinces, cantons, or states impose separate taxes. |
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| Characteristics of this model include low levels of regulation and taxes, and the public sector providing fewer services. |
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| Multiple conflicting theories have been proposed regarding the economic impact of income taxes. |
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| In addition, he repealed the taxes that Caligula had instituted on food, and further reduced taxes on communities suffering drought or famine. |
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| Considerable controversy was aroused by the malt, house and windows and income taxes. |
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| They do not generate surpluses, pay no taxes, and support no standing army. |
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| The country's location in Central Europe, stable economy and low taxes favour the telecommunication industry. |
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| Although Charles was the nominal landlord, taxes were paid to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. |
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| He gained popularity in France by restoring the Church, keeping taxes low, centralizing power in Paris, and winning glory on the battlefield. |
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| Citizens of Rome and Italy paid indirect taxes, while direct taxes were exacted from the provinces. |
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| Private contractors who collected taxes for the State were the norm in the Republican era. |
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| Rome's revenue equaled the amount of the successful bids to farm the taxes. |
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| These same Roman authorities had also an interest in assuring the cities' solvency and therefore ready collection of Imperial taxes. |
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| The program was supported initially out of Dacian War booty, and then later by a combination of estate taxes and philanthropy. |
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| The government avoided indirect taxes because they raised the cost of living, and caused discontent among the working class. |
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| Swedish taxes on minerals are low in an international comparison in order to increase mineral exploration. |
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| Excise taxes were added on luxury imports such as automobiles, clocks and watches. |
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| The monarchies strengthened their positions in the 12th and 13th centuries through imposing taxes on peasants and a class of nobles also emerged. |
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| Altogether, taxes, provided at most 30 percent of national expenditures, with the rest from borrowing. |
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| A wealthy citizen who moves to a jurisdiction with lower taxes is termed a tax exile. |
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| Some taxes are, depending on the circumstances, paid by both individuals and companies and government. |
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| The free peasants paid disproportionately high taxes compared to the other Estates and were unhappy because they wanted more rights. |
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| Switzerland has a publicly managed road network without road tolls that is financed by highway permits as well as vehicle and gasoline taxes. |
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| Strabo, writing late in Augustus's reign, claimed that taxes on trade brought in more annual revenue than any conquest could. |
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| Progressive taxes attempt to reduce the tax burden of people with a lower ability to pay. |
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| For peasants this meant economic disaster, since they paid taxes in silver while conducting local trade and crop sales in copper. |
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| In 1919 British troops fired on a rally protesting against new taxes, killing four Maltese men. |
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| In 1305 he is mentioned in a Venetian document among local sea captains regarding the payment of taxes. |
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| The paper bills made collecting taxes and administering the empire much easier and reduced the cost of transporting coins. |
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| The Republic had no fixed bureaucracy, and collected taxes through the practice of tax farming. |
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| Buddhist convents and temples that were exempt from state taxes beforehand were targeted by the state for taxation. |
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| The Roman republic exacted tribute in the form of payments equivalent to proportional property taxes, for the purpose of waging war. |
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| The sum of expenditures and taxes minus total income is a loss, when this difference is positive. |
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| The latest Tory budget continued the trend begun in 2000 by making further small cuts in family income taxes. |
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| In 1506, king Manuel I of Portugal created taxes for the cod fisheries in Newfoundland waters. |
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| He reformed the courts of justice and the municipal charters with the crown, modernizing taxes and the concepts of tributes and rights. |
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| By replacing several taxes with one flat tax rate, it will also be easier for government auditors to spot embezzlement. |
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| This treaty covered taxes, residence, tax jurisdictions, capital gains, business profits, interest, dividends, royalties and other areas. |
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| The Italian areas which had been compelled to support the Goths had most of their taxes remitted for several years. |
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| In 1506, King Manuel I created taxes for the cod fisheries in Newfoundland waters. |
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| In return, Macau Government would cooperate with Hong Kong's smuggling trade in Indian opium and China would profit from imposing customs taxes. |
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| The Central People's Government shall not levy any taxes in the Macau Special Administrative Region. |
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| The previously dominant groups resisted Spanish rule, refusing to pay Spanish taxes and rejecting Spanish excesses. |
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| The province of Acapulco became the encomendero of Rodriguez de Villafuerte who received taxes in the form of cocoa, cotton and corn. |
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| From Britannia comes an indication of the prosperity which freedom from taxes could bring. |
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| Worst of all the hated Anglican schools would now receive funding from local taxes that everyone had to pay. |
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| They have gained slightly less federal money from national programs than they have paid in taxes. |
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| Commoners paid taxes to the elite in the form of staple goods such as maize flour and game. |
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| By 1904 over 37,000 summonses for unpaid school taxes were issued, with thousands having their property seized and 80 protesters going to prison. |
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| In response, the Crown enacted the Bourbon Reforms, a series of edicts that increased taxes and partitioned the Viceroyalty. |
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| Philip faced major difficulties in raising taxes, and collection was largely farmed out to local lords. |
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| Commonly held land was given, along with exemption from taxes as well as relics. |
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| Also relevant are the state constitution, law enforcement agencies, federal representation, state finances, and state taxes. |
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| Most of the income came from the ducal lands, as well as from tolls and a few taxes. |
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| Usually they were given control of the city and were responsible for levying taxes, enforcing the law and maintaining order. |
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| Trade diminished, and peasants, faced with mounting taxes and threats of violence, began to leave Russia. |
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| They were organized into communes, which were responsible for taxes and other obligations. |
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| All segments of the population were subject to military levy and to special taxes. |
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| Under this code, increased state taxes and regulations altered the social discontent that had been simmering since the Time of Troubles. |
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| Stroganov performed also other duties for the tsar, like collecting taxes from the obrok in Solvychegodsk. |
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| The increased taxes fell mainly on the peasants as a burden and continued to widen the gap between the wealthy and the poor. |
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| He sent his cossacks to explore the Aldan River and further down the Lena, to found new fortresses, and to collect taxes from the locals. |
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| He was appointed Enisei voevoda and proceeded on his first voyage in order to collect taxes from Zabaykalye Buryats. |
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| The first Europeans in the area arrived in 1623, intending to collect taxes from the local Buryat population. |
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| In the Inca Empire, workers were subject to a mita in lieu of taxes which they paid by working for the government. |
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| He is not a peasant but a yeoman, and his tales make no mention of the complaints of the peasants, such as oppressive taxes. |
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| Most of the government's revenues came from taxes and excise duties, not imported silver and other goods. |
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| One of the first rebellions against colonial rule came in 1766, when a group attacked the Caja Real in Guanajuato city to protest high taxes. |
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| The modern Democratic Party's views on abortion, taxes, gun rights, and other issues escalated the shift in recent decades. |
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| They did not see anything in the unwritten British constitution that made taxes special and noted that they had taxed American trade for decades. |
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| The new taxes were enacted on the belief that Americans only objected to internal taxes and not to external taxes such as custom duties. |
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| The act was opposed by those who resisted the taxes and also by smugglers who stood to lose business. |
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| The Congress instead endorsed the proposal of John Adams that Americans would obey Parliament voluntarily but would resist all taxes in disguise. |
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| The Yeomen Warders and their families live in tied accommodation inside the fortress, paying council taxes and rent. |
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| Thus, failing to rescue a drowning child counts as a harmful act, as does failing to pay taxes, or failing to appear as a witness in court. |
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| The Libertarian mayor of Big Water, Utah, recently slashed property taxes in half and even repealed his own salary! |
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| It has also been suggested that the rhyme records the attempt by King Charles I to reform the taxes on liquid measures. |
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| He worried about his taxes and that he would never return to Cuba to retrieve the manuscripts he had left there in a bank vault. |
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| According to a 2006 article in the Daily Mail, members of the band set up a complex financial structure in 1972 to avoid payment of taxes. |
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| Maggie Thatcher came in and put the taxes back down and in the end, you know, you don't mind paying tax. |
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| Opposition members blasted the Tory budget during Question Period on Wednesday, charging that it raises income taxes on the poorest Canadians. |
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| Hamilton received public criticism from UK MPs including Liberal Democrat MP Bob Russell for avoiding UK taxes. |
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| For purposes of assessment for ad valorem taxes, taxable property is divided into five classes. |
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| This time, the Albanians sided with the Normans, dissatisfied by the heavy taxes the Byzantines had imposed upon them. |
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| Revenue from the demesne formed the bulk of Henry's income in England, although taxes were used heavily in the first 11 years of his reign. |
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| Arthashastra stipulates restraint on taxes imposed, fairness, the amounts and how tax increases should is implemented. |
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| In 2007, an attempt was made by the government to favour environmentally friendly cars by slightly reducing taxes on high mileage vehicles. |
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