should intervene in the economy is an issue that has been debated for thousands of years across the entire globe. Is the free market more efficient than the government? To what extent are taxes necessary in a functioning society? Is economic liberty more important than economic equality? These are the kinds of questions that have been debated since the inception of this country. Today, Republicans and Democrats are strongly divided on this issue. Democrats argue that the Republicans do not want…
It’s already hard enough to be a woman in our society. Woman go through so much like carrying a human being for nine months, birth, and especially our reminder of it every month for a week when we have our menstrual cycle. But does it have to be expensive to be a woman too? Pads and tampons are not a choice for woman so why are they taxed? Every month woman use and need pads and tampons they are medical necessities not a luxury. A women’s period should not be taxed and should not feel like an…
Fire Departments across the nation occupy a precarious financial position; their budgets rise and fall as the local tax base expands or contracts. At the same time, local citizens demand, at a minimum, that the fire department provide the same level of service from year to year. Not only does this stress day-to-day operations, it also makes it nearly impossible to meet regulatory requirements or forecast long term capital purchases. Executive Fire Officers are forced to find creative solutions…
the surface regarding tax law. While others may dispute whether these differences really contribute negatively and positively to the following cities, I cannot prove any one person wrong, but rather I can allow one to see how certain policies in economics can affect a city. Taxes: A Story of Their…
In fact, the revenue gained from those creating negative externalities can be used to compensate those who suffer from the spillover effects of economic transactions. For instance, the UK government has proposed that a large amount of tobacco duty (about an extra £300m a year) would be used for the improvement of the National Health Service (NHS), especially for the smoking-related diseases. In such…
Are you one of those people that every once a year you have the obligation to do taxes? Whether you like it or not this is a duty that must be accomplished in order to not get into a dilemma with the government. In order to do your taxes you must know the history and how they came to be. If not, you are just doing paperwork for the government without knowing what you're getting yourself into. It all dates back to the summer of 1861, we are in the verge of the commencement of the Civil War. The…
VAT should have a broad tax base with a single rate to minimize economic distensions. I will introduce an exemption for small businesses about fundraising and income from tax or on the submission of optional statement. It would also simplify the tax management and no inspection in relation to minor contributors.…
Typically, sales tax revenue is added to the county & general funding, which is then dispersed to support community needs such as public schools. The school system uses the funding to purchase textbooks, pay educators, build new schools and other educational purposes. Keeping Your Neighborhood…
United State Adopts a Flat Taxes Pros At first glance, the flat tax judgment seems unadorned enough: one exaction valuation, which applies to everyone, regardless of income. No deductions, loopholes or tax shelters - you centuplicate your revenue times the tax rate, and your taxes are done. Nothing could be easier! In loyalty, it 's not quite that harmless. What spell income, for example? In the US, long-limit capital handy are taxed at a lower rate than regular profit, in part to promote…
ideas to become a reality. It is going to impact Kansas in a bad way, and does not make any sense. Brownback is cutting the jobs for the poor, making the top 1% of Kansans more wealthy than they already are, which is making the poor even lower on the economic totem pole. Our education budget is already low, and continues to be cut each year, and why would he think it is okay to experiment on Kansas. He just seems like a very hard-headed, dominant, individual. We should not re-elect Sam…