Quotes About Tax

the Pigouvian tax, a tax that's added to the price of a thing because of the social cost of that thing. Like the tax on cigarettes.

Demanding that the rich get a tax cut as a condition for tax relief for others is simply elitist.

Introducing a social investment tax relief will make investment even more appealing and accessible.

So, all levels of government should be working on tax relief. That's important.

President Trump is continuing to keep his promise to Americans to help grow our country by providing our average families with significant tax relief.

People need permanent tax relief.

You see politicians talking about negative gearing or tax on your second home - most people I knew growing up couldn't afford the rent, let alone buying a house, or a second house.

The repeal of the medical device tax will lower the costs of care, improve access to these medical devices, and protect medtech manufacturing jobs throughout Georgia and our country.

I don't like the repeal of the estate tax.

We've gone through rounds of tax cutting and rounds of tax increases in modern U.S. history. We haven't really had a big igniting of a trade war belligerence since the Depression era, and that's not an era that we want to repeat.

We should seriously rethink a tax code that makes it less and less possible for one parent to stay home with the kids and replace it with a family-friendly system of tax collection.

If our elected representatives want to further increase the gas tax, they should have to take a vote each time they do.

I would say that things like the head tax in Seattle I think are super dangerous for cities to implement. What company is going to want to start - or move to or grow in - a city that penalizes them for hiring full-time employees?

Governments that don't need to broaden their tax base have few incentives to respond to the needs of their people.

A tax is something people pay out of income.

Instead of a universal basic income, we could have a basic income guarantee. Or, as economists prefer to call it, a negative income tax.

If you have Trump avoiding income tax and money coming in, and then he's still able to control it and use it as if it was his income to help his interests, then you're starting to see a bigger legal problem.

There's a lot to be said for expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit.

I have not purposely gone out to try to avoid paying income tax.

Conservatives in Government must make the case that lowering the tax burden boosts economic growth and leads to an increase in tax revenues.

infrastructures they're actively not contributing to through tax avoidance and evasion while hypocritically scorning the underclasses as the scourge of society who sponge off the state when they're the ones who are the biggest scroungers on society with no sense of community responsibility other than a very self-aggrandizing, tax-deductible form of fashionable charity they like to call philanthropism!

more tax breaks for the very rich is only one symptom of an economic and political system that is grotesquely failing the average American.

The wealthiest 400 Americans now earn, on average, $345 million a year, and they pay an effective tax rate of 16.6 percent.

Offshore tax havens are nothing but legalized tax fraud and the fiscally responsible thing, and the just thing, to do is to eliminate them.