In Japan, even without giving show-cause notices, MPs were expelled from the erstwhile Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) then the ruling party, by the then Prime Minister Mr. Noda who was the President of the Party, merely because some members voted against top-line (revenue item) tax-increases that the then ruling party was supporting.
Divide the class into six groups, and assign to each group one of the six key agenda items: tax cuts/tax breaks, education/vouchers, Medicaid/Medicare, abortion/"Plan B" pill, clean air/environmental issues and energy exploration.
Reprints Related items Tax havens under pressure: Whiter than whiteJun 18th 2009 Panama's presidential election: Super 09May 7th 2009However, Panama has made no progress on preventing tax evasion by foreigners.
The Tories' struggle to be heard Reprints Related items Tax and spend: Phoney warJan 20th 2005 Britain's Conservative Party: Spot the differenceJan 20th 2005Part of the Tories' problem is that whatever they say, hardly anybody listens.
The sultan takes over The shogun and the emperor Currency contortions Reprints Related items Tax reform in India: Trickle throughDec 17th 2009Their tentative success has, not surprisingly, given fresh impetus to demands for other new states.
The Tories' struggle to be heard Reprints Related items Tax and spend: Phoney warJan 20th 2005If their poll numbers hold up, or even increase, that will provide headaches for both parties, but particularly for Labour.
It agreed to impose export taxes and limit shipments if prices in the United States fall much below their current unusually high levels.In this section Now it's the people's gas A practical man Just (don't) legalise it Reprints Related items Tax avoidance: Holes in the netMay 4th 2006The previous Liberal government had held out for better terms.
Such firms are ones in which the parent company in Britain had a majority (and therefore a controlling) interest.Related items Tax avoidance: Holes in the netMay 4th 2006In making its ruling, the European Court said that British laws on controlled foreign companies can apply only to "wholly artificial [tax] arrangements".
And access for all Lessons to learn Still evolving After the backlog, a backlog Whiter than white Blowback Reprints Related items Tax and the Cayman Islands: Grey skies in the CaribbeanMay 21st 2009For Britain, which exercises at least nominal sovereignty over these tax havens, their survival matters.
