Sentence examples for tax privilege from inspiring English sources

The legal objection of the commission, however, is that this sort of tax privilege represents an unfair effective subsidy – or "state aid" – which distorts competition because it is not available to other companies.

Mr. Waitt, one of the six business representatives on the panel, disputed Governor Leavitt's and Mayor Kirk's description of Gateway's position, adding, "We did not seek any special tax privilege for ourselves".

But at a time of great social inequality, when many 20-somethings or young families are struggling to live anywhere near where they grew up and today's workers doubt that they will ever be able to afford to retire, I believe it is no longer possible to justify giving pensioners on middle incomes a tax privilege that the working young do not enjoy.

Rep. 635, which involved the validity of a Tennessee act of 1877, imposing a license tax privilege of $50 annually, for each sleeping car or coach used on railroads in the state, and said: 'It was held in the Pickard Case that the tax was a burden upon interstate commerce, and void because of the exclusive power of Congress to regulate commerce between the states.

A curiosity in private hospitals is that many are technically charities, in the same way Eton is a charity, gaining tax privileges for the privileged.

Buddhism was stripped of many tax privileges.

After leaving them alone, arguably for too long, it needs to temper their tax privileges cautiously.

One would have dropped the lump-sum tax privileges that some Swiss cantons allow wealthy foreigners.

Yes, the tax privileges of being rich in America extend into the afterlife.

The proposal to abolish tax privileges for foreigners is part of the same debate.

From before the nation's independence, Americans fought against special tax privileges for big business.