洋话连篇 Lesson 28

美国独立日

Independence Day is the national holiday of the United States of America commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the time of the signing the US consis

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经济学人37:关于资本税的零和争论

Finance and Economics；Free exchange;Zero-sum debate; 财经；自由兑换; 零和争论; Economists are rethinking the view that capital should not be taxed; 经济学家正重新考虑是否要推翻不该对资本征税的观点。 Executives th

经济学人101:企业税务 计划夭折

Corporate taxation 企业税务 Death of the Double Irish 计划夭折 The Irish government plans to alter one of its more controversial tax policies 爱尔兰政府计划改变其一项颇具争议的税收政策 BONO may front one of the world's mo

经济学人106:印度税制改革 如鲠在喉

Tax reform in India 印度税制改革 The truck stops here 如鲠在喉 A fix for India's indirect-tax system is overdue but it may fall short of the ideal 由于印度未能及时对其间接税系统进行调整使得其未能达到理想状态 TR

Do Nothing' Option for US Deficit Reduction Explored

Hopes were dashed this week for bold congressional action to slow the growth of Americas $15 trillion national debt. A special bipartisan committee failed to agree on ways to trim the deficit by $1.2 trillion. But if Congress has shown itself incapab

China's legislature ends bimonthly session

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature on Friday ended its bimonthly session（会议）, adopting a series of bills including a law on vehicle and vessel taxation, which is aimed at standardizing taxation and promoting environmental aw

我国明年起所有发票将实施电子化

China will extend its electronic invoice system nationwide in 2016 to better regulate the taxation of online businesses. 我国2016年将实现所有发票的网络化运行，对电子商务征税实行更有效的监管。 It's expected to help cur

关于个人所得税的实用英语词组

individual income tax law 个人所得税法 State Administration of Taxation (SAT) 国家税务总局 tax rate 税率 tax year 纳税年度 tax exemption threshold 起征点 nine-bracket system 九级征税级别 public sentiment 公众意见 Nation

中国为小微企业减税

Small and micro-sized companies in China are seeing their corporate income tax cut by half. Chinese tax authorities have announced companies with annual incomes of less than 200-thousand yuan are going to see their rates cut down to 10-percent. The t

Fiscal policies key to growth: Vice Premier

SHANGHAI, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Vice Premier Li Keqiang has urged local governments to improve and implement structural tax-reduction polices, while pushing forward fiscal and tax reforms to help stabilize growth. Li made the remarks at two meetings he

我国财政部安排千亿资金去产能

China's Ministry of Finance said last Wednesday it has earmarked a special fund of 100 billion yuan (15.33 billion U.S. dollars) to subsidize local governments and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in reducing steel and coal overcapacity. 我国财政部上

Work Underway for a Potential E-commerce Tax

The Chinese Commerce Ministry's spokesperson Yao Jian has confirmed that research is underway for a potential e-commerce tax. Tax should be managed by the financial and taxation authorities. Our financial and taxation authorities will regulate the ta

新西兰将对含糖饮料征税?

WELLINGTON, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- New Zealanders are rapidly developing a taste for a tax on sugary drinks to offset the public health costs of obesity, according to research out Friday. The findings from two large-scale, nationwide surveys indicated

双语：英国1/4个税来自1%富人

New figures released by HM Revenue and Customs reveal those in the top 1 per cent of earners pay a quarter of all income tax. A quarter of all of Britain's income tax revenues this year will be paid by just one per cent of earners, according to offic

热词精选:营改增

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英语口语--介绍自己工作经历

1. Sales manager. In addition to ordinary sales activities and management of department, responsible for recruiting and training of sales staff members. 销售部经理.除了正常销售活动和部门管理之外,还负责招聘与训练销售人员

中国学生在托福写作中缺什么

有人戏说道，老外眼中的托福写作考试句子分为3个档次，最差的是主动句，较好的是被动句，倒装句等，最好的nominalization(名词化)的句子，这样的句子最学术最适合写论文。那么面对这样的差

天天练口语：Make an invitation

Smith: what are your plans for today? 史密斯：你今天有什么安排吗？ Nan: nothing special. 南女士：没什么特别的。 Smith: Would you like to have dinner with me at King Hotel at 7pm? 史密斯：今天晚上7点可以和我在帝国