Sentence examples for tax yields from inspiring English sources

More characteristic was his effort to increase tax yields by opening new lands to cultivation and revising the method of taxation.

But Mr Mahuad demanded a concession: if this tax yields less than 3% of GDP, income tax will be automatically reinstated.He now hopes to win PSC support to privatise and modernise key sectors such as telecoms and oil.

The last time the government ran an absolute budget surplus - meaning that it generated more in revenues, including tax yields, than it spent - was in 2001.

The last time the government ran an absolute budget surplus - which means generating more in revenues, including tax yields, than the entire expenditure - was in 2001.

Then, several policy strategies could be pursued, for instance economic instruments providing incentives for compliance with regulatory norms (the monetary benefit for landowners to whom land development permission has been granted through zoning could be then recaptured by tax yields) (Nuissl and Schroeter-Schlaack 2009).

To his mind the idea that "drugs are bad and bad Democrats with long hair do drugs" outweighs the reality that prohibition creates strong criminal syndicates, costs the taxpayer billions without doing much to remove drugs from society, prevents a billion dollar legal industry with massive tax yields from existing, and massively increases the rate of incarceration with a strong racial bias.

For most of its 120-year history, the inheritance tax yield has been negative.

The potential £1bn annual tax yield could help fund an increase in weight management programmes.

In 2000, a bumper year, the trade tax yielded DM1 billion ($470m) more than expected.

A report by the London School of Economics estimates that it reduced Greece's potential tax yield by 26%.

Before the second world war, America's federal corporation tax yielded one-third of total federal tax revenues, more than personal income tax.