Sentence examples for tax autonomy from inspiring English sources

The US provides a good example of a monetary and fiscal union where the individual states still enjoy significant tax autonomy.

Mr Rajoy's attempt to rein in spending in Spain's autonomous regions has prompted Artur Mas, the president of Catalonia, to call an election on November 25th, after his demand for more tax autonomy was rebuffed.

This, she says, would enable her to boost the economy, reduce the deficit and move towards full tax autonomy more quickly.The new SNP intake can also be expected to make full use of their privileges as the third-largest party at Westminster.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), an independent think-tank, calculates that, under full tax autonomy, Scotland would need to find an additional £7.6 billion ($12 billion) to close its deficit to British levels, a gap it reckons will widen to £9.7 billion, or 4.9% of Scottish GDP, by 2019-20.

It helps to put the changing position of Scotland's tax autonomy into some international perspective.

Artur Mas, the conservative president of Catalonia, announced on Tuesday he would hold early elections in November after Rajoy rebuffed his call for more tax autonomy.

However, indigenous communities mainly focused on defending their rights, like the nullification of personal services, tax reduction, autonomy and, especially, defense of their lands in light of growing demand.

Mr Miliband claimed that the SNP's plans for Scotland to have full tax and political autonomy within the UK would cost £7.6bn.

The manifesto made no explicit promise to hold another independence referendum and heavily played down the SNP's halfway house quest for full tax and spending autonomy within the UK.

Fauzi Ichsan, an economist with Standard Chartered Bank in Jakarta, lists six main obstacles: legal uncertainty; the confusion brought by regional autonomy; tax problems; dealing with the customs agency; inflexible labour laws; and infrastructure.

Pro-independence groups hoped that a large turnout would prompt central government to negotiate tax and political autonomy with the region or pave the way for a formal referendum.