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  • In his first week in power, conservative Barry O'Farrell said that in reviewing the budget left by his predecessor, he determined that the tax-revenue forecast would need to be revised markedly lower.

    Ratings Agencies Downplay Budget Gap in Australia Geoffrey Rogow 2011

  • For example, the tax committee predicted last January that tax-revenue losses from mortgage-interest deduction for fiscal 2011 would total almost $120 billion.

    Lower interest deduction better for deficit Kenneth R. Harney 2011

  • That expectation comes despite evidence that Spain's timid economic recovery could have slowed to a standstill in the third quarter and that tax-revenue growth is plummeting.

    Spain Deficit Raises EU Risks Jonathan House 2011

  • The panel has until Nov. 23 to get at least seven votes for a plan to reduce the deficit over the next decade by at least $1.2 trillion—a challenge that revives familiar fault lines between the parties, with Republicans opposing any tax-revenue increase that Democrats say must be part of any package.

    Top Lawmakers Push Debt Panel to Wrap Up Janet Hook 2011

  • Mr. Obama may have been willing to accept changes to programs such as Medicare, and Mr. Boehner may have countenanced tax-revenue increases.

    Grand Bargain Talks Collapse Carol E. Lee 2011

  • Illinois spends one out of every 20 tax-revenue dollars on its correctional system.

    Katy Welter: Diversion Division: A Remedy for Racially Disproportionate Drug Enforcement Katy Welter 2011

  • The two systems operate as separate entities and administrations, but draw money from the same county-wide tax-revenue base—rare for school districts.

    Suburbs Vow to Fight Schools Merger Cameron McWhirter 2011

  • The agreement appears to have closed a divide that had been growing in recent weeks between the governor, who maintained steadfast opposition to tax-revenue increases, and fellow Democrats, who said they were necessary to avoid damaging spending cuts.

    Albany Boosts Taxes on Wealthiest Jacob Gershman 2011

  • Illinois spends one out of every 20 tax-revenue dollars on its correctional system.

    Katy Welter: Diversion Division: A Remedy for Racially Disproportionate Drug Enforcement Katy Welter 2011

  • But there are many economists who doubt that, arguing that with growth in Ireland's main export markets likely to be significantly weaker than hoped for, the government will struggle to meet its tax-revenue targets and cut its deficit and borrowing needs as quickly as planned.

    Irish Weigh Up Referendum Risks Eamon Quinn 2012

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