Sentence examples for rules to offset from inspiring English sources

Congress's approach to campaign-finance reform has been to add new rules to offset the unintended consequences of the old.

Fairfax wanted to use those losses, considered an asset under accounting rules, to offset gains and reduce its tax bill.

Therein lies the problem: those duties have already been set, according to World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, to offset unfair pricing by foreign exporters; handing them over as subsidies to domestic firms adds a second layer of protection.European officials are understandably fuming.

Some couples enforce rules to offset the risk: No kissing, no intercourse, no exchange of bodily fluids, no future contact with the other guy.

Future votes would use the Buffett Rule to offset the cost of job-creation measures like infrastructure spending, student loan relief or tax breaks to encourage hiring.

That does mean, however, that the cash assistance Oklahoma gets will effectively violate Coburn's rule to offset disaster relief.

Specifically, the rules allow banks to offset certain trades with each other.

So far, the behavioral economists balk at government rules that try to offset human shortcomings in the marketplace.

And pay-as-you-go rules forced lawmakers to offset any expansion in entitlement programs or tax relief with savings from the same areas of the budget.

A problem for the Republicans, however, is that under the budget rules, they have to offset any of these more generous tax provisions that disproportionately benefit wealthy Americans with other tax increases or spending cuts.

Rules allowing banks to offset losses made in the financial crisis against future profits will be tightened.