For starters, the revenue gains from temporary wealth taxes can be very elusive.

More than half of the District's tax revenue, 56 percent, comes from business taxes, while 36 percent of Maryland's revenue comes from firms.

Even in the face of smuggling, higher taxes reduce consumption and raise revenue.

When you cut taxes, you get lower revenue, which means a bigger budget deficit.

UNOPS generates revenue from several sources.

To be sure, taxes are needed to finance social spending, but revenue sources other than taxes on labor income could do the job.

Conventional taxes raise revenue, but pose a much greater risk of depressing growth in the process.

In many countries, tax reform has already significantly increased the share of direct taxes in overall revenue.

Carbon taxes also offer governments a crucial source of revenue for future investment in low carbon energy.

Another idea is to try to raise more revenue from carbon permits or taxes. Raising funds by taxing negative externalities reduces distortions rather than creating them.

Revenue dipped marginally to 4.1 billion from 4.2 billion.

Energy and carbon taxes can raise revenue while leaving the economy in a stronger state to sustain a recovery.

In principle, one could cut other taxes to offset the effects of a carbon tax, neutralizing the revenue effects.

For example, an increase in direct taxes, such as income tax, can reduce consumption by twice as much as energy and carbon taxes that raise the same amount of revenue.

Revenue estimates

My government is looking for ways to raise revenue to pay for services, but it is unrealistic and even negative to exact more taxes from an already overburdened people.

On the revenue side, as many as 63 developing countries are considering raising consumption taxes, such as the value added tax.

But the additional budget revenue has merely offset lower taxes, while high wages and interest rates are jacking up public expenses.

But there are other taxes that can raise significant amounts of revenue with a much less negative impact on the economy.

The idea took hold that tax cuts should be undertaken all the time, at every opportunity, because reducing taxes supposedly raised revenue.

C. Revenue analysis

There are many reasons why this won't happen, the most powerful being the end of Britain's equity boom and the consequent loss of revenue from taxes on the sale of stocks.

There are many reasons why this won't happen, the most powerful being the end of Britain's equity boom and the consequent loss of revenue from taxes on the sale of stocks.

But eurozone governments can change the structure of taxes in ways that stimulate private spending without reducing net revenue or increasing fiscal deficits.

It is true that Latin American governments, particularly the Brazilian authorities, succeeded in raising more revenue from taxes on bank withdrawals (a crude version of an FTT) than most policy analysts thought possible.

Revenue from tickets to the Formula 1 race in Sochi grew by 72

Now, he uses revenue generated from his book's sale to fund his cafe.

Americans pay both federal taxes and state taxes.

Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones.

In 2012, Chinese local governments received 2.9 trillion ( 475 billion) in revenue from land and property sales, compared with 6.1 trillion in other local revenue.

Smart Taxes

Replacing these taxes with a national value added tax and using revenue sharing to the states has been long debated and should now be enacted.

Estimated 2005 total revenue is 53.77 million, which is composed of (a) revenue derived from project portfolio implementation services at 42.14 million (b) service revenue of 9.82 million derived from supervision and loan administration services to IFAD projects and from GFATM, for which UNOPS is the local fund agent in various countries and (c) rental revenue derived from subleasing UNOPS headquarters premises, interest income and other miscellaneous income totalling 1.81 million.

Virginia, at 28 percent, generates the least amount of tax revenue, proportionately, from business.

But, as trade liberalization has lowered tariffs and duties, the share of trade taxes has declined, while other sources have not compensated for falling trade revenue.

What drives the revenue here?

His revenue doubled after retirement.

Moreover, new revenues from carbon taxes would be a boon for governments.

These programs had to be paid for by taxes from the people.

Revenue and cost is a function of flow rate, our revenue is not quite simple.

As a result, from 1995 to 2007, inflation adjusted government fiscal revenue increased 5.7 times.

Today, every fifth inhabitant of the city lives off of the revenue from small businesses.

Depressing economic activity further through higher taxes and reduced government spending would cause offsetting reductions in tax revenue and offsetting increases in transfer payments to the unemployed.

Taxes are raised.

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