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Under a series of voluntary export agreements with major producers, the same result would be achieved, in terms of US steel imports, but it is foreign producers that would gain the extra
revenue.
How quickly fiscal retrenchment should be launched – and the right balance between higher taxes and lower spending – will vary by country, reflecting factors like the strength of the economic recovery, the market’s appetite for debt, and initial spending and
revenue
ratios.
Today, roughly half of all
revenue
goes to fund the inflated salaries and perks of government officials, including parliamentarians, governors, local and national bureaucrats, and endless legions of administrators.
All told, a BAT is not the best way to support US companies and raise government
revenue.
But, owing to its large external deficit, this system falls short on
revenue
collection.
If the US were to raise taxes on domestic consumption, it would collect more
revenue
from imports, which would allow the government to cut income taxes stemming from US firms’ domestic and foreign sales.
Indeed, in 2007, crude and refined oil products accounted for more than half of Ecuador’s export
revenue.
They anticipate
revenue
in order to appear creditworthy.
But, instead of raising
revenue
by auctioning the emission permits, Obama has agreed to distribute them without charge to favored industries in order to attract enough congressional votes.
And yet the bill already provides for states to be compensated for five years for any loss of
revenue
from the application of GST.
Moreover, the BJP government has increased so many other taxes (which it simply should have eliminated) that the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy estimates that the GST would have to amount to as much as 27% to prevent
revenue
loss.
Falling property prices are starting a chain reaction that will have a negative effect on developers, investment, and government
revenue.
But there was an immediate problem: the existing tax system had reached its limits, and no more
revenue
could be raised without ending time-honored privileges and immunities.
Those governments should also leverage their assets, including land; mobilize user revenue; and modify financial regulations and incentives to increase investors’ risk appetite.
The grand coalition envisions abolishing this tax for everyone except the top 10% of earners, who generate more than half of the
revenue
from it.
The resulting
revenue
could then be invested into new forms of greener power.
Therefore, eurozone members, possibly through the EIB, should guarantee “green covered bonds,” securitized by
revenue
from existing green-sector assets, such as renewable energy.
Just a few years ago, the encroachment of illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing vessels sparked a wave of piracy in Somalia that cost the global maritime shipping industry billions of dollars in lost
revenue.
In the long run, it is reasonable to expect that
revenue
growth would be broadly consistent with economic growth – and, as it stands, there is little acceleration on this front.
As a result, the share of tax
revenue
in total spending is less than 50% for the first time in Japan’s post-war history.
But won’t an increasingly indebted government have to pay ever-higher interest rates, so that debt-service costs eventually consume its entire
revenue?
The increased government
revenue
that this generates (plus the decreased spending on the unemployed) pays for the extra borrowing without having to raise taxes.
For the many emerging-market firms that borrowed in dollars to generate local-currency revenue, the recent depreciation is triggering plenty of financial trouble.
Since 2000, total annual aid to Africa has averaged $50 billion, while tax
revenue
during the same period grew from $163 billion to an astonishing $550 billion.
The increase in FDI inflows, access to sovereign debt, and sharp expansion of migrant remittances have all contributed to a shift in the
revenue
base away from commodities.
The advantage of imports becoming cheaper more than outweighs the losses in export
revenue.
For example, copper revenue, which comprises 13% of the budget, must be spent on the basis of a long-term, independently verified planning price, with excess
revenue
accumulated in a fund to be used when copper prices dip.
The idea is to keep expenditure below what the government can raise in taxes in the long run (thereby ensuring sustainability), while allowing deficits whenever the economy is operating below potential and tax
revenue
is abnormally low (thereby guaranteeing flexibility and contributing to macroeconomic stabilization).
In Ecuador and Bolivia, income from oil and gas is more modest, but in both cases hydrocarbon exports account for the largest share of total exports, and provide about one-third of government
revenue.
Republicans generally reject this form of spending reduction, because it results in additional tax
revenue.
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