noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
government/taxpayers'/public money
▪ More taxpayer’s money should be spent on the railways.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
average
▪ The combined changes make an average taxpayer two pounds sixty four pence a week better off.
▪ While some special interests get fat, the average taxpayer gets stuck cleaning up the manure and feeling pretty frail.
▪ R Block guide is from the company that caters to the average taxpayer.
basic
▪ But for the basic rate taxpayer, the problem of annual management charges eroding a diminished dividend yield remains.
▪ Each £100 investment will cost a higher rate taxpayer only £60, and a basic rate taxpayer £78.
▪ The situation could be particularly acute for basic rate taxpayers who invest in PEPs.
▪ The vast majority of PEPs in numerical terms are sold to basic rate taxpayers.
▪ For example, a basic rate taxpayer currently receives a net dividend distribution of £75 on his equity investment.
▪ For the higher rate taxpayer, the situation is more complex, but less serious than that facing the basic rate taxpayer.
▪ The actual cost to a basic-rate taxpayer is £3.90, and £3 for a higher-rate taxpayer.
high
▪ So for higher-rate taxpayers, 40 per cent of the premium charge is picked up by the Government.
▪ It is only the amount of relief granted that changes, with higher rate taxpayers now treated identically to everyone else.
▪ As with higher rate taxpayers, you will receive a tax demand for the amount owing.
▪ Each £100 investment will cost a higher rate taxpayer only £60, and a basic rate taxpayer £78.
▪ For higher-rate taxpayers this can be a good deal.
▪ For the higher rate taxpayer, the situation is more complex, but less serious than that facing the basic rate taxpayer.
▪ And it is of particular benefit to the higher-rate taxpayers that some accounts are tax-free.
▪ The actual cost to a basic-rate taxpayer is £3.90, and £3 for a higher-rate taxpayer.
local
▪ It will be reluctant to propose a law to make banks £500m richer at the expense of local taxpayers.
▪ And for this sort of performance, local taxpayers shell out roughly $ 360, 000 a year.
▪ They will be able to milk local taxpayers as they did with the rates, irrespective of the consequences.
▪ It has built one of the fastest growing and highest quality airports in the country with no subsidies from local taxpayers.
▪ We want to ensure that all local taxpayers reap these benefits.
▪ What it means is higher bills for local taxpayers.
■ NOUN
dollar
▪ These expenses, of course, are taxpayer dollars -- spent because of a myth.
expense
▪ For the retrial, there is no agreement; the brothers were defended at taxpayer expense.
▪ Although, the Civic Center is a public building, built at taxpayers expense, its plaza is not public.
money
▪ A dose of market reality for get-the-government-off-our-backs westerners could benefit the environment - and save the taxpayer money.
▪ It was Augustine who got the Clinton administration to use taxpayer money to subsidize a series of defense industry mergers.
▪ That program sets limits on campaign expenditures while supplying taxpayer money as matching funds to candidates.
▪ But what if a city builds a stadium with taxpayer money and waits for the World Series?
▪ Allow church-related drug-rehabilitation programs to receive taxpayer money.
▪ Or because taxpayer money is better spent on warehousing more dangerous and deadly criminals.
▪ But in recent testimony before a supervisors committee on anti-tobacco legislation, he called the legal efforts a waste of taxpayers money.
▪ Not the First Lady because all she was concerned about was cutting waste and saving taxpayer money.
rate
▪ But for the basic rate taxpayer, the problem of annual management charges eroding a diminished dividend yield remains.
▪ So for higher-#rate taxpayers, 40 per cent of the premium charge is picked up by the Government.
▪ Basic-#rate taxpayers receive £22 for every £78 of premiums.
▪ Higher rate taxpayers must claim back an additional Pounds 18 relief on their tax return.
▪ It is only the amount of relief granted that changes, with higher rate taxpayers now treated identically to everyone else.
▪ As with higher rate taxpayers, you will receive a tax demand for the amount owing.
▪ Each £100 investment will cost a higher rate taxpayer only £60, and a basic rate taxpayer £78.
▪ Yet top rate taxpayers today provide a bigger share of our tax revenues than they did before.
■ VERB
allow
▪ Why are they allowing the ratepayers and taxpayers of this country to go on throwing money down the drain?
▪ Funding any serious number of scholarships depends on the United States law that allows taxpayers to set their charitable donations against tax.
cost
▪ Non payment costs the taxpayer millions of pounds a year, so today roadside checkpoints were set up to stop drivers at random.
▪ Loan Association, a debacle that cost taxpayers upward of $ 2 billion.
▪ Smoking claims thousands of lives every year and treatment for the effects of the habit costs the taxpayer millions of pounds annually.
▪ This trip, he calculated, would cost the taxpayers slightly over a million dollars.
▪ His case could cost the taxpayer up to £20,000.
▪ Congressmen get free health care that costs the taxpayer $ 2, 794 for each member.
▪ Any further hold up to the Spittalburn stretch will cost the taxpayer a six-figure sum for each week's delay.
help
▪ The agency's Tax Tour 2000 is crisscrossing the state to help taxpayers in small communities fill out their forms.
lose
▪ Loan were sued by the federal government for lax oversight, which the government said caused taxpayers to lose $ 941 million.
pay
▪ As he said, two of those motorway crossings were paid for by the taxpayer.
provide
▪ University capital investment in 1992-93 - money provided by the taxpayer - will amount to £216 million.
receive
▪ Basic-rate taxpayers receive £22 for every £78 of premiums.
▪ As with higher rate taxpayers, you will receive a tax demand for the amount owing.
▪ For example, a basic rate taxpayer currently receives a net dividend distribution of £75 on his equity investment.
save
▪ Estimates of the amount of money saved by the taxpayer over the five-year period vary widely.
▪ A holiday time-off policy applies especially well to public agencies that are looking to save taxpayer funds.
▪ A dose of market reality for get-the-government-off-our-backs westerners could benefit the environment - and save the taxpayer money.
▪ Not the First Lady because all she was concerned about was cutting waste and saving taxpayer money.
▪ Altogether, the cuts would save taxpayers $ 548 billion over six years.
▪ Transport 2000 claims that reopening a rail link to Guisborough could save taxpayers millions and remove the need for a bypass.
▪ Every time we deter one person from becoming a criminal, we will save the taxpayers thousands of dollars.
use
▪ Neither has much relation to local services used by the taxpayer.
▪ It was Augustine who got the Clinton administration to use taxpayer money to subsidize a series of defense industry mergers.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Are you a higher rate taxpayer, or do you pay the basic rate?
▪ Bonus payments to top officials cost the taxpayer millions of pounds each year.
▪ I think these bureaucrats have a jolly good time at the taxpayer's expense.
▪ This defence project is simply a waste of taxpayers' money.
▪ Unemployment is up, and the poor old taxpayer has to foot the bill, as usual.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ About half the homeowner subsidy goes to taxpayers with incomes higher than $ 100, 000.
▪ And for this sort of performance, local taxpayers shell out roughly $ 360, 000 a year.
▪ Higher rate taxpayers must claim back an additional Pounds 18 relief on their tax return.
▪ It was Augustine who got the Clinton administration to use taxpayer money to subsidize a series of defense industry mergers.
▪ The majority of clients, it has to be said, were basic-rate taxpayers, educated perhaps, but too trusting.
▪ The Ministry says it has a duty to buy from overseas if that provides the best value for money for the taxpayer.