Sentence examples for on low earners from inspiring English sources

Reducing the tax burden on low earners.

(Oh, and cut taxes on low earners, break up the banks, and scrap the Trident replacement).

The issue of tax credits has dominated the first few days of Conservative party conference, with a number of Tory MPs uneasy about their impact on low earners.

Osborne's plan to cut in-work tax credits have proved controversial, with a number of Tory MPs uneasy about their impact on low earners.

50p tax Plans to axe the 50p top tax rate were initially opposed by senior Lib Dems before being softened in return for tax cuts on low earners.

The alternative approach, which some countries have adopted, of flat-rate contributions and flat-rate benefits can impose heavy burdens on low earners with family responsibilities.

New Labour recognises that this does not work, and concentrates instead on helping the children of low earners.

Benefits and contributions for sickness and unemployment insurance were flat-rate, building on the precedents established by the friendly societies and ensuring the maximum impact on the living standards of low earners.

Boris Johnson has used his speech at the Conservative conference to pitch himself against his potential leadership rival George Osborne, sounding a strongly Eurosceptic note on immigration and urging protections for low earners affected by welfare cuts.

Thus, both raising taxes on high earners and cutting subsidies for low earners would reduce the government deficit, but the former would reduce employment and the latter increase it.

Both raising taxes on high earners and cutting subsidies — food stamps, for example — for low earners would qualify as austerity, but they have different employment effects.