Sentence examples for tax ceiling from inspiring English sources

The elimination of the Social Security tax ceiling should be high on the Obama administration's to-do list — without compromise.

This year, their go-for-it payroll of more than $200 million was an anomaly that left them above the luxury tax ceiling.

That would leave the Nets, the defending Eastern Conference champions, with some maneuvering room, but not without banging heads on the luxury tax ceiling.

Complicating matters is the enormous clout of labor unions; Mr. Paterson said he was particularly disturbed that they pronounced his proposal to impose a property tax ceiling dead on arrival earlier this year.

Mr. Hollande introduced the tax during his presidential campaign — a sharp break from his center-right rival, Nicolas Sarkozy, who had established a tax ceiling of 50 percent of earnings — to prove his leftist credentials in the face of a challenge from a candidate supported by the Communists, Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

Its relations with unions have been damaged by a series of policy changes that antagonized the left, including a 50 percent tax ceiling for the rich and an increase of the minimum retirement age to 62. Shortly after winning power in 2007, Mr. Sarkozy also sought to water down the 35-hour work week introduced in 2000 by removing taxes on overtime pay, under the banner "Work more to earn more".

The Education Law Center counted dozens of lawsuits in 45 states since the 1960s, including one filed earlier this year by the New York State United Teachers and a handful of parents from poor districts like Elmira and Stillwater who also argued that property tax ceilings prevented poorer districts from closing the gap themselves.

Although nearly 3m people have now been sucked into paying higher-rate income tax, and the government extracts ever larger sums from company car drivers and the booming housing market (thanks to swingeing stamp duty on transactions and an inheritance-tax ceiling that rises with ordinary inflation but not with the bricks and mortar kind), the grumbling is muted.

Of particular importance is material relating to the production and marketing of cotton and tobacco, including such topics as grading, surpluses, voluntary versus compulsory crop control, taxes, ceiling prices, arid specific hills.

You said you wouldn't raise the Social Security payroll "tax cap" (the ceiling on earnings subject to FICA taxes, scheduled to rise to $126,000 in 2017), cut benefits or raise the retirement age.

New Hampshire has no sales or income tax, and Dover has a tax cap that puts a ceiling on how much property tax revenue the city can raise.