Alan Sugar Quotes

The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax.

The truth is, no one pays more tax than they have to.

I just don't want to pay taxes.

We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.

High tax rates distort economic decision making, and our corporate income tax rate is one of the highest in the world.

I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.

I've been paying a lot of money in state income taxes, and I've been happy to do it, but when this last thing happened, this 50 percent increase in the tax rate, it was just too much.

I think, in effect, in most of the European countries, the total marginal tax rate is over 50 percent; that's to say, add on other taxes like VAT to the income tax.

It seems idle to speculate in the abstract as to whether or not a progressive income tax schedule rising to rates in excess of 70 percent are justifiable …. The fact is that such rates cannot be successfully collected.

Between income taxes and employment taxes, capital gains taxes, estate taxes, corporate taxes, property taxes, Social Security taxes, we're being taxed to death.

There are going to be no income taxes and no wealth taxes.

A lot of people in the western world don't realize how much taxes limit their options. You can end up paying almost half your income in taxes, which basically means you're working for the government for 180 days a year. I think I can find better ways to use the money I make for the benefit of society.

Taxes suck. They really stink.

I don't support any increase in income tax rates.

I am obligated and I will pay hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes to the American government. I already paid and I will keep paying whatever taxes I owe based on my time as a U.S. citizen.

Americans spend much of their adult lives paying taxes in various forms. We should end this practice of paying a tax that is triggered only by debt.

Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.

I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.

Texans should not be taxed on our taxes.

I do think there is room at the very top for marginal tax changes.

No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama's plan will see one single penny of their tax raised, whether it's their capital gains tax, their income tax, investment tax, any tax.

There are people who enjoy the life in England but don't pay a penny in tax, whereas my footballers pay more than half their income in tax.

I'm not for raising taxes on anyone - period.

I don't feel under-taxed in any way at all.

Why don't we go all the way and simple take the rich off the tax rolls altogether?