Sentence examples for fiscal base from inspiring English sources

To provide an adequate fiscal base, Abū Bakr enlarged impulses present in pre-Islamic Mecca and in the ummah.

She pointed out an irony: "All the political and social forces in Spain agree that for Europe to become a worldwide power it must have a common fiscal base and a supra government on top of all the governments of the member states.

In Germany and elsewhere the model looks increasingly unsustainable, not least because its narrow fiscal base will be exposed to unfavourable demographics when the post-war baby-boomers start leaving the labour force in droves.Nor does America offer an ideal solution.

Visiting South Africa and Nigeria last week, David Cameron wrote in a South African newspaper about the benefits of "effective tax systems" – but failed to mention aggressive tax avoidance by multinational corporations, something that South Africa's finance minister has called "a serious cancer eating into the fiscal base of many countries".

This is a drain on the fiscal base of all countries".

After all, an expanding economic pie means the fiscal base of the government expands, citizens' expectations about goods and services rises, and consumers can reach deeper into their pockets to raise overall quality of living.

But their fiscal bases are bigger and stickier, so they also have more policy flexibility than places like Cleveland or Tampa.

Brian M. Riedl, an economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, said: "President Bush is not focusing on his fiscal conservative base right now.

That three-quarter-of-a-trillion dollar number is actually the total, according to House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt, D-S.C., of four separate budget requests covering three different fiscal years a base budget for FY2008, supplemental budgets for FY2007 and FY2008, and a partial supplemental budget for FY2009.

David Maris, blogging in Forbes, suggests that couching the healthcare program, de facto, as a tax program may position Republicans to explain to voters that the president's program is a massive new tax with "the potential for not only enlivening the debates, but energizing the Republican fiscal conservative base".

In some cases, especially in the financial sector, companies grant equity awards at the beginning of each fiscal year based on performance in the previous fiscal year.