Moreover, the government has modestly reduced taxes on wages and slightly scaled down the generosity of some benefits.

A positive effect on wages

Of course, such measures will be unpopular with labor and the right response here is to eliminate large taxes on wages so that money wages can rise without an offsetting decline in competitiveness.

Heavy taxes are laid on wine.

Europe desperately needs lower spending, especially on pensions and wages, and lower taxes. Clearly, the Stability Pact cannot deliver the incentives needed to achieve these goals.

The high cost of employing workers in France is due not so much to wages and benefits as it is to payroll taxes levied on employers.

Taxes generally have little redistributive effect, because most countries rely heavily on indirect taxes.

Tom didn't pay his taxes on time.

Tom didn't pay his taxes on time.

Tom didn't pay his taxes on time.

Tom didn't pay his taxes on time.

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

People earn wages or acquire income in other ways then the government takes some of it away from them in taxes.

Evasion of excise taxes is more contagious than evasion of taxes on profits and incomes.

Americans pay both federal taxes and state taxes.

Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones.

Increased public sector wage costs mean increased government spending on wages.

Smart Taxes

Property taxes, excise taxes, import duties, and sales taxes all of which are paid, directly or indirectly, by corporations can have a magnified impact on corporate profits, and hence on the stock market.

Nominal wages may increase, while real wages stagnate, owing to higher inflation.

Are wages too high?

Scarce labor drives wages.

The IMF and Greece s other creditors have assumed that massive fiscal contraction has only a temporary effect on economic activity, employment, and taxes, and that slashing wages, pensions, and public jobs has a magical effect on growth.

Taxes levied on executive bonuses have cost international banks dearly.

But since when does one pay taxes on embezzled funds?

We pay for it in our taxes on April 15th.

YOUR taxes were spent on HOT WINTER holidays for bureaucrats

The total tax burden on families also includes sales taxes, which are steeply regressive, and property taxes, which are progressive.

More subtly, the evasion of direct taxes on incomes and profits reflects the mess in the system of indirect taxes levied on production and consumption.

Political interference in the stock market is not merely about taxes on capital gains, dividends, and income. Property taxes, excise taxes, import duties, and sales taxes all of which are paid, directly or indirectly, by corporations can have a magnified impact on corporate profits, and hence on the stock market.

Taxes are raised.

Saved by Taxes

I pay taxes.

Everyone hates taxes.

This will include ending the war in Iraq, raising taxes on the rich, and also gradually phasing in new consumption taxes.

Lowering taxes on the poor and raising unemployment benefits while simultaneously increasing taxes on the rich can stimulate the economy, reduce the deficit, and reduce inequality.

Consequently, wages are market sustainable.

50 increase in minimum wages

Meanwhile, Romney s plan would actually increase taxes on middle income families.

In short, carbon pricing is about smart taxes, not higher taxes.

At the same time, the regime depends on taxes on international trade to support itself.

Democracies rely on a spirit of trust and cooperation in paying taxes.

I hope I can get my taxes in on time this year.

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

To put it another way, spending is financed either by current taxes or through borrowing, and borrowing amounts to future taxes, which have almost the same impact on economic performance as current taxes.