Word: exemption
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...conference introduced a motion asking for an international agreement to exempt police from passport formalities...
...with considerable justification to increased Government revenue this year which has followed the reduction of maximum surtaxes from 65% to 50% and the abolition of the excess profits tax. The reason for this, he believes, is less tax evasion either by falsification of returns or by investment in tax-exempt securities, non-productive forms of investment. He is inclined to think that the maximum surtax should be not more than...
...meetings of the Chamber of Commerce. They included the cessation by this country of a negative attitude of aloofness toward foreign nations, the private ownership and operation of our railroads, the granting of a subsidy on our merchant marine, readjustment downwards of the income surtaxes, prohibition of future tax-exempt Federal security issues, approval of restrictive immigration, opposition to the soldiers' bonus, advocacy of the " flexible tariff," unqualified endorsement of the Federal Reserve system and opposition to unwise changes in the Federal Reserve...
...investments totaled over $44,000,000, and included $6,200,000 of Liberties, $5,000,000 Federal Land Banks, $1,544,000 Joint Stock Land Banks, $8,430,000 New York City bonds and $20,952,000 New York State bonds ?or over $42,000,000 in tax exempt issues...
...Ford, however, agreed to lend Detroit the money it needed at 4%, and $500,000 is reported to have been already advanced. By so doing, Mr. Ford, of course, acquires tax-exempt securities on a reasonable basis, and thus removes a considerable amount of his future income from the tax-gatherer's reach. This fact, however, is quite disregarded in the publicity given Mr. Ford as a new rival to the financial center...