Sentence examples for tax puts from inspiring English sources

Second, the 50p tax puts a drag on economic growth.

Your proposal to reinstate the commuter tax puts me in a very difficult position.

Taking away the payroll tax and replacing it with a more "progressive" consumption tax puts an enormous burden on middle- to upper-income earners.

The problems of valuation, administration and collection are so severe that such a tax "puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the public conscience," he wrote, and "reduces deception to a system and makes a science of knavery".

Banks such as Metro and Secure Trust – which are trying to take on the "big four" on the high street – have been arguing that the tax puts newcomers at a disadvantage.

The poll also asked voters about a tax measure that the Wall Street protesters have loudly opposed: the sunsetting at the end of the year of the state's so-called "millionaire's tax" on high-income residents; Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo says the tax puts New York at a competitive disadvantage with other states.

Mr Swinney is replacing stamp duty in Scotland with an incremental tax, putting an end to sharp thresholds.

They would also be paying more tax, putting more money into the pot for health and education.

An earlier version of this post referred incorrectly at one point to the basis of the new tax put in place by the proposition.

But that still leaves the need for at least one more country to swing behind the tax, putting the spotlight on Italy.

These fortunes in turn drove rampant inflation which, combined with a 10% sales tax, put an ever-increasing strain on the spending power of the poor.