taxpayer

Example Sentences

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The U.S. tax and transfer system—referring to government payments made to low-income taxpayers—is “highly progressive,” and although states generally have more regressive tax systems, they have more generous distribution programs, Walczak says.

From Barron's

The lawsuit seeks to compel the school to comply with civil-rights law and recover millions of taxpayer dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal

Three of the worst illegal rubbish dumps in England are set to be cleaned up at the taxpayers' expense as part of a national waste crime action plan launched by the government.

From BBC

“Indeed, if at a point a choice must be made between domestic use and lucrative exports, it will have impacts for U.S. taxpayers,” Heintz said.

From MarketWatch

The Home Office has said the 8% increase will help it "move towards a system that meets its costs through those who use it" and rely less on taxpayers.

From BBC