Revenue
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The other imperative is to diversify government
revenue.
At 5%, the VAT could raise a modest 1.5-2% of GDP in
revenue.
One reason why Singapore has a well-funded government, despite low taxes, is that its successful policies caused the land and real estate it owned to explode in value, generating a huge
revenue
stream.
The huge mass of evidence available in the censuses and land
revenue
settlement reports of the period from 1901 to 1931 lies ignored.
Indeed, the International Monetary Fund recently reported that developing countries lose three times more of their corporate-tax
revenue
to BEPS activities than their developed counterparts.
The claim is that such a tax will help repress the forces that led to the financial crisis, raise a surreal amount of
revenue
to pay for progressive causes, and barely impact middle-class taxpayers.
A modest tax that is narrowly targeted, like the UK’s, does not seem to cause much harm; but the
revenue
is modest.
To get more
revenue
requires casting the net much wider.
It is certainly difficult to determine whether the outsize
revenue
estimates of the Sanders campaign could be realized; many studies suggest otherwise.
The claim is that the US can collect more than five times the amount the UK collects on its narrow tax – an amount equal to more than 10% of
revenue
from personal income tax.
There are many reasons why this won't happen, the most powerful being the end of Britain's equity boom and the consequent loss of
revenue
from taxes on the sale of stocks.
All are based mainly on predicted shortfalls in
revenue
and excessive current spending, rather than increases in investment spending over and above the Chancellor's ambitious plans.
At the same time, many countries’ governments face
revenue
shortfalls.
Much of the lost tax
revenue
escapes in illicit flows and ends up abroad.
His 60-point plan included reforms of fiscal policy and the financial sector that would set market interest rates on loans and deposits, permit some private-investor participation in state-owned enterprises, increase the role of small and medium-size enterprises, loosen labor restrictions, and introduce property taxes to boost
revenue
for local authorities.
The first task is structural and redistributive: it concerns the size of the budget and its detailed structure on both the spending and
revenue
sides.
By boosting investment and generating tax
revenue
for local governments, this approach has a more immediate positive impact on GDP than efforts to develop the service sector.
At the International Monetary Fund, the focus is on reforming its member countries’ fiscal systems in order to raise more
revenue
from taxes on carbon-intensive fuels and less
revenue
from other taxes that are detrimental to economic performance, such as taxes on labor and capital.
The next step readily follows: in order to repay, or at least reduce, the national debt, the government must eliminate its budget deficit, because the excess of spending over
revenue
continually adds to the national debt.
In 2016, the interest on the national debt is equal to nearly 16% of the
revenue
from personal income tax.
By 2026, the projected interest on the national debt will equal more than 31% of this revenue, even if interest rates rise as slowly as the CBO projects.
Deficit reduction requires cutting government spending, increasing revenue, or both.
The mortgage deduction alone will reduce tax
revenue
in 2016 by $84 billion, or more than 5% of the personal income tax collected.
The exclusion of health insurance premiums from employees’ taxable income will reduce
revenue
by more than $200 billion, or about 15% of receipts from the personal income tax.
But tackling the spending and
revenue
components of deficit reduction should be high on the agenda when the new president takes office next year.
According to Aalto, Finland’s gaming sector experienced 260%
revenue
growth in 2012-2013, adding 1,000 jobs and $1.5 billion in total value to the Finnish economy just last year.
But so does the SGP's current implementation - for example, in the conventions that define how budget deficit are measured and what qualifies as government
revenue.
Moreover, domestic economies do not provide the diversification benefits that countries dependent on single-commodity
revenue
streams seek.
Many media companies are dependent on government advertising revenue, and, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists, this spending is being used as leverage by the authorities to censor unfavorable coverage.
Since 2005, Bolivian exports have increased six-fold, along with fiscal
revenue.
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