Sentence examples for a sensible tax from inspiring English sources

The Bowles-Simpson proposal that revenue be about $200 billion a year higher should be a guidepost for the size of a sensible tax component.

But the strike shows that even a sensible tax can look unjust if it is corruptly administered.

In a society that's becoming more stratified, a sensible tax system should draw more distinctions, not fewer.

There was nothing tough about it, however, and Democrats at least finally put the Senate on record in favor of a sensible tax plan.

We must argue for a responsible budget that pays down the debt, provides a sensible tax cut for working families, and reflects our values.

The industry that Mr Clinton so reviles is now responsible not only for looking after the health care of countless uninsured Americans, but also, implicitly, for imposing and collecting the "tax" needed to pay for all this: American cigarette prices will rise by around 25%.That price increase, which will deter teenage smokers, looks like a sensible tax and health policy.

"Our message to lawmakers is the charitable deduction must be included in any sensible tax reform legislation.

Now doing everything in their power to stop any sensible tax increases on the rich and corporations to deal with the debt?

Where I suspect that Livingstone and I might part ways is the idea that you can combine a more sensible tax system with current high levels of public spending.

"If there is some kind of contrived scheme or vehicle, ie it's obvious that the purpose of the scheme is to avoid paying VAT and it's taking advantage of a loophole and we consider that tax is actually owed on the scheme, rather than just being a case of sensible tax planning … we can make the judgment that this is not legitimate tax planning.

One of the major political parties has taken a step towards this sensible tax reform.