The Swiss state, by contrast, has an excellent relationship with its taxpayers, and there is a correspondingly high level of taxpayer honesty.

The idea took hold that tax cuts should be undertaken all the time, at every opportunity, because reducing taxes supposedly raised revenue.

But will tax revenues rise fast enough to offset the escalating cost of servicing the government s mountain of debt?

It's partly due to tax cuts that were unfunded, but it's due primarily to the rise of entitlement spending, especially Medicare.

The alternative is either a sovereign debt crisis, followed by a destructive spike in borrowing costs, or a growing burden for subsequent generations of taxpayers.

Given all this, more deficit spending will only stoke fears of higher future taxes and inflation.

Neoliberals are now telling continental Europe that tax cuts on labor can dissolve high unemployment.

The effects of fiscal austerity a sharp rise in taxes and a sharp fall in government spending since the beginning of the year are undermining economic performance even more.

The document is filled with nonsense, such as the fatuous claim that high taxes and over regulation explain America s high unemployment.

For the average person, the higher taxes do not mean lower after tax income, because the stimulus will have the immediate effect of raising incomes.

The high cost of employing workers in France is due not so much to wages and benefits as it is to payroll taxes levied on employers.

BERKELEY Back in 1981, America s Republican Party gave up all belief that the government s budget ought to be balanced. The idea took hold that tax cuts should be undertaken all the time, at every opportunity, because reducing taxes supposedly raised revenue.

Debtor governments should call upon their own taxpayers to fund some of the national debt in order to avoid higher interest rates in credit markets.

Earmarking of taxes caused current expenditures (especially on social security benefits) to increase along with revenues, reducing the scope for a higher public sector contribution to domestic savings.

So why don't they increase taxes?

Huge tax cuts and rising military spending have fueled an enormous rise in imports, and therefore a yawning trade deficit now accompanies America s weak fiscal position.

The height of the root is the height of the tree.

Mr. Yoshiki Takeuchi (Japan). Director, International Tax Policy Division, Tax Bureau, Ministry of Finance.

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Previous positions include associate, International Tax Counsel, Office of International Tax Counsel Attorney advisor, Office of International Tax Counsel and associate, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen and Hamilton.

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Deficits have to fall within a time horizon of 5 10 years. The alternative is either a sovereign debt crisis, followed by a destructive spike in borrowing costs, or a growing burden for subsequent generations of taxpayers.

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Excise taxes account for over 60 of India's indirect taxes, which in turn represent the same proportion of its total tax receipts.

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