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• n  the act of making equal or uniform

• In other words, the "equalization fee" was not a self-help device for the farmers but a subtle sales tax upon the whole country.
• Later the Government created an equalization fund of 150,000,000 (increased last May to 350,000,000), which was used by the Bank of England as the Government's agent to buy .
• During the House debate, the equalization fee plan was momentarily sidetracked.

• equalisation
• leveling

News & Articles

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• More now qualify for Homestead Tax Credit
  Devils Lake, ND - According to Devils Lake City Assessor Gary Martinson and Ramsey County Director of Tax Equalization Jerry Ratzlaff more low-income senior citizens and disabled persons may be able to receive the Homestead Tax Credit for 2013 because of recent changes to the tax bill.
  June 12, 2013 - Devils Lake Journal
• Local news and sports reporting covering Niles, Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg, Cass County, Berrien County in ...
  CASSOPOLIS — Cass County commissioners Thursday night officially met new Equalization Director Tony Meyaard, Fennville’s mayor pro tem. Meyaard, who started in May, said what used to be classified as Level IV is now known as an MMAO, or Michigan Master Assessing Officer.
  June 10, 2013 - Niles Daily Star
• Loudoun transforms property valuation and taxation systems
  The Board of Supervisors now oversees the equalization board, which had almost no oversight.
  June 9, 2013 - Washington Post

Quotes

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• Jim Flaherty in Canada.com
  The equalization system was never designed to have the two largest provinces receiving equalization,said Flaherty. "I would be less concerned about the formula and more concerned about the quality of life and the standard of living in the...
• Dwight Duncan in Canoe.ca
  We are dealing with some fundamental economic issues and where we need help is outside the equalization formula,Duncan said, also pointing to health transfers and infrastructure.