81. Because of this provision, many married couples with two incomes pay higher taxes than they would if they filed separate tax returns as individuals. 82. Because the single currency makes all costs easier to compare, countries with higher taxes are likely to lose business. 83. Boeing attributed the increase in earnings to higher sales volume, though the company said that was offset in part by a higher tax rate. 84. Between the stingy pay raises and the higher taxes, many middle-class families have been having a hard time maintaining the lifestyle they reached before the recession. 85. Blair warned his party against divisions over policy and ordered his members to counteract government claims that their policies would mean higher spending and higher taxes. 86. Both postpone tough decisions about higher taxes, benefit cuts or new deficit spending that will have to be made later. 87. Both shunned the idea of higher taxes but did not completely rule out a tax increase. 88. Brazil rewrote a budget deficit-reduction law to exempt stock investment funds from higher taxes. 89. -- As the economy grows and Americans earn bigger paychecks, some of them move into higher tax brackets. 90. -- Brazilians are concerned that higher taxes and interest rates will also bring about an increase in unemployment and inflation, according to a poll released today. |