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In fact, at the current rate of bracket creep, Germany’s tax revenues will increase by roughly €50 billion over the next four years.
Scandinavian countries are smaller and can more efficiently collect revenues and administer public services.
The first, which he outlines in a program called Vision 2030, is to diversify the Saudi economy, by reducing its heavy dependence on oil revenues, and creating good jobs outside of the oil sector.
These proceeds will then be allocated to developing the country’s non-oil sectors, and invested in offshore assets to offset the inevitable loss in oil revenues.
When prices rebounded, the relationship switched: energy-exporting countries’ revenues inched up, while importing countries struggled to maintain consumption levels.
The all-powerful PDP, relying on its control of the security agencies, the considerable oil revenues to which the president and his retinue had untrammeled access, and an intricate patronage network radiating through the local councils of Nigeria’s 36 states, seemed set to govern indefinitely.
With the federal government raising roughly two-thirds of all tax revenues, there is no question about the Treasury’s ability to provide the financial backstop needed to prevent contagion.
And even where revenues are otherwise adequate, states have an incentive to spend more on social programs and, pointing to the resulting deficits, ask for additional federal transfers.
Earnings can grow faster than revenues for a prolonged (though not indefinite) period, if companies cut costs or reduce investment – a trend that would, over time, lower depreciation charges.
China’s highly regressive fiscal system (the poor are taxed more than the wealthy) entails excessive revenues for the central government and relatively little expenditure on social services.
In nominal terms, aggregate tax and non-tax revenues collected by both the central and local governments exceed 35% of GDP.
But the bulk of the revenues is spent on administration, fixed-asset investment, domestic security, defense, and assorted lavish perks – entertainment, junkets, housing, cars, and high-quality healthcare – for government officials.
There may be no obvious currency mismatch for the bank, but if the local borrowers’ revenues are only in domestic currency, they may become unable to service their debt.
The economic activity generated just by their launch would generate new tax revenues that more than cover the cost to the public purse.
Will they agree to pool tax revenues so that EU-level institutions can credibly take charge of financial stability?
There are hardly any countries in the world with incomes of less than $50,000 per capita in which government revenues exceed 40% of GDP.
In the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia -- indeed, almost everywhere in the region -- government revenues exceed that boundary.
The privatization process can be linked to pension reform by earmarking privatization revenues or enterprise shares now held by the state to help finance the change over to a private, individualized pension system.
As revenues fall and the deficit widens even faster, they will insist on spending cuts to return the debt trajectory to its previous path.
The fight to control oil and gas revenues is paramount in this regard.
This concentration of revenues radically changes the relationship between society and the state.
On the contrary, companies and workers depend on public services and the subsidies that the government provides with revenues derived from oil and gas.
But President Barack Obama and the congressional Democrats oppose any reduction in future entitlement programs, while the Republican presidential candidates and their party’s congressional delegation oppose any increase in tax revenues.
The prospect of such a drastic reduction in its export revenues would be sobering for the Kremlin, especially given the difficulty of finding alternative markets.
Suddenly, oil revenues are no longer sufficient to cover all three.
As hard as the finance ministry may try to balance expenditures and revenues, it lacks the needed political weight.
Despite record oil revenues, GDP contracted by nearly 7% in 2012 and annual inflation rose above 40%, after the near-collapse of the Iranian currency (the rial).
The country could then tax the foreign income of its workers and use the revenues to develop its health-care system.
But any gains from lower taxes are more than offset by the losses to the private sector, which, facing higher financing costs, will invest less, in turn lowering economic growth – and thus reducing government revenues.
As a result, government interest payments as a share of tax revenues fell from 85.7% to 15.3% during this period.
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