A grassroots organisation has been launched to advocate for disabled people,
as government cuts affecting vulnerable people are set to continue.
It predicted earlier this month that 725,000 public sector jobs could go
as the government cuts spending to reign in the country's bulging overdraft.
This week, their plight is getting a bit tougher
as the government cuts their unemployment benefits — part of the automatic reductions in federal spending that took effect recently.
Regrettably, there is a potential for violence in primary schools to increase
as Government cuts remove specialist external provision to enable primary schools to access early intervention support for pupils with serious behavioural problems.»
Not exact matches
The U.S. market could become too hot
as tax
cuts and more
government spending stoke an already strong economy, says Sim Moh Siong of the Bank of Singapore.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals
as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such
as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such
as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such
as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such
as the effect of The Tax
Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers,
as well
as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other
governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco
as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign
government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The incentive program — consisting of a 90 percent
government guarantee on the SBA's flagship 7 (a) loans for start - ups and small businesses,
as well
as a trim or total
cut of the fees on 7 (a) and 504 loans — was set to expire February 28.
THE OFFICIAL REACTION: Finance Minister Vítor Gaspar said the ratings
cut failed to reflect broad political support for the country's latest financial rescue program, and also a new income tax which he portrayed
as «proof of the
government's determination» to meet stated deficit targets.
But in engaging in such denunciation, the Canadian
government might be
cutting off its nose to spite its face,
as the saying goes.
However, the bigger concern is that this is one more threat to your retirement nest egg, on top of low interest rates, a low - growth economic outlook, uncertain stock markets and potential
government cuts to other programs, such
as health care and nursing - home subsidies.
As much as Australia might benefit from a cut in official interest rates, it would definitely benefit from encouraging a new industry, such as the nuclear - fuel processing facility being championed by the South Australian government, and supported by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbul
As much
as Australia might benefit from a cut in official interest rates, it would definitely benefit from encouraging a new industry, such as the nuclear - fuel processing facility being championed by the South Australian government, and supported by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbul
as Australia might benefit from a
cut in official interest rates, it would definitely benefit from encouraging a new industry, such
as the nuclear - fuel processing facility being championed by the South Australian government, and supported by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbul
as the nuclear - fuel processing facility being championed by the South Australian
government, and supported by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
There has been a common consensus that world
governments have slightly taken a back seat on the issue of sustainability and the environment (the sustainable development commission was axed in 2010
as part of Uk
government spending
cuts for example).
U.S.
government debt prices rose Wednesday
as investors started doubting whether President Donald Trump will deliver tax
cuts and infrastructure investment
as he promised during his campaign.
In a recent speech to the Empire Club of Canada, Manley recalled that, while serving
as industry minister, he had his departmental budget
cut by 50 %
as the
government struggled to eliminate a close to $ 40 - billion deficit.
Governments should be looking to
cut taxes
as a fragile euro zone recovery begins to take hold, the president of the ECB tells Davos delegates.
CB: How should the
government talk about the tougher issues touched on in this budget, such
as cost
cutting, in the coming years?
The federal
government has made sweeping
cuts to red tape
as small and medium businesses grow more confident about the year ahead, but a growing number believes the state
government is working against their best interests, according to the latest Sensis survey.
We'll likely see a lid clamped on
government spending, with some department budgets
cut by
as much
as 10 %.
It allowed her to woo NDP supporters who feared a slash - and - burn Tory
government, while also exploiting the Conservative plan to
cut 100,000 public sector jobs to balance the budget
as an economic apocalypse only she could stop.
BNP Paribas (BNP), the France - based bank, intends to
cut its dividend and sell billions of euros in bonds
as it looks to a $ 9 billion settlement with the U.S.
government.
Economists said the two reports combined suggested that the third - quarter 3.5 percent annual growth pace could be
cut by
as much
as half a percentage point when the
government publishes its revisions later this month.
A market can be created and the
government can get their
cut as well.
As quid pro quo for lifting the U.S.
government's debt ceiling last year, Republicans in Congress demanded $ 1.2 trillion worth of budget
cuts over the next decade to drag Washington back into solvency.
Government officials, while not
as actively hostile to business
as their fellow Greek - speakers in Athens, is not accelerating the country towards a
cutting - edge future (in fact, the current administration managed to accidently blow up the country's main power plant in a massive and deadly accident last year).
For a host of reasons,
governments the world over have chosen to
cut spending, not
as a virtue, but
as what they believe to be the less severe of two painful options.
If these furloughs continue through September,
as they must unless our
government finally wakes up and governs, they will save $ 200 million of the $ 637 million that the FAA has to
cut from its $ 16 billion budget.
As an entrepreneur, he now hopes to
cut through the bureaucratic morass that prevents his and other talent - filled startups from competing for
government work against entrenched clients like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.
The jump in prices prior to the current cold spell came after Chinese
government ordered a
cut in domestic output to mop up excess capacity and stem air pollution and
as investors bet La Nina - related wet weather would cause production glitches in key regional exporters Australia and Indonesia.
That's why analysts expect the
government to look for operating expenditure
cuts — such
as cutting remaining fuel subsidies — even
as it tries to keep up development spending and target lower - income households, often called the B40, or bottom 40 percent with incomes of less than around 2,500 ringgit a month.
Palin and other critics decided to label this fairly innocuous cost -
cutting mechanism
as «care rationing» that would let
government bureaucrats decide whether or not granny gets to live (again, this is not actually true).
For one, federal spending
cuts are also likely weighing on state and local
government hiring —
as about 25 % of their funding comes from Washington.
Expect continued
cuts to interest rates and bank reserve ratio requirements,
as the
government scrambles to engineer a soft landing.
U.S. Treasury yields also faced upward pressure ahead of Wednesday's quarterly refunding announcement that is expected to show more supply
as the
government seeks to fund its massive tax
cut program and increased fiscal spending.
The Health and Human Services Department said in a statement Thursday that the
government has withdrawn about $ 5 million in ads
as part of an effort to
cut costs.
Some of the
cuts were expected
as the
government seeks to reduce troops levels from a wartime high of 570,000, which it reached during peak fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Socialists have seen their support crumble
as Hollande and his
government have failed to live up to promises to
cut unemployment while tax hikes early in his term hit voters hard.
As talk about the economy has largely focused on tax
cuts, the U.S. budget deficit and the potential for trade tariffs, one of the biggest things investors and the general public seem to be missing is the increased spending soon to be pumped into the U.S. economy by the
government.
The Rockefeller Institute of
Government, which released a new state revenue report on Monday, said that «The Tax
Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), enacted in late December 2017, created strong incentives for some high - income taxpayers to act fast and prepay their state and local income and property taxes to take advantage of the expiring tax breaks, namely the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, which is capped at $ 10,000 per year
as of January 1, 2018.»
The move is a way to boost revenue
as the
government looks to
cut taxes.
Protecting major transfers to persons, spending on health and education and other spending such
as that for Aboriginal programs, research and development, and assuming you won't revisit defense and international assistance, then to find an additional $ 8 to $ 11 billion by 2015 - 16 would require major
cuts in labor market programs, spending on the homeless, infrastructure programs, and last, but certainly not least,
government personnel costs.
Financial experts say the central bank's intervention seems to have catalyzed a virtuous circle:
As new
governments come in and promise to deliver spending
cuts, tax increases and balanced budgets, once gun - shy banks have an added incentive to tap new financing from the central bank and jump back into bond markets that they were running from just a few months ago.
I mean, literally not only have they,
as a population, been
cut to no social safety net, no social security, yet the Syriza
government keeps getting supported, elected in referendums, and they seem to be able to maintain power in spite of these austerity measures.
Big losers will include our cultural institutions, including the CBC and the Canada Council who will likely face further devastating
cuts,
as well
as human rights, international development and arts organizations who were funded historically by the Canadian
government (some of whom had already lost funding under the minority Conservative
government).
The Saker: The Ukrainian
government has gone out of its way to
cut as many economic ties with Russia
as possible.
We see the vote to leave the EU
as a negative risk event, which is likely to support the bid for longer - dated
government bonds and for a rate
cut in the UK.
During recessions, the
government will occasionally offer a tax
cut as an economic stimulus.
As a first step, the
Government has said it will
cut premiums in half for families and individuals with a family net income of up to $ 120,000 per year beginning January 1, 2018.
Progressives often present corporate - tax
cuts as having transferred billions of dollars from the Canadian
government to big business.
The federal
government recorded a budget deficit of $ 215.2 billion in February, up significantly from a year ago
as the impact of the GOP tax
cuts passed in December begin to surface.
As the number one auto market, China had a knockout 2016, with sales jumping 13.7 percent to 28 million units as consumers took advantage of the government's tax cut on smaller - engine vehicle
As the number one auto market, China had a knockout 2016, with sales jumping 13.7 percent to 28 million units
as consumers took advantage of the government's tax cut on smaller - engine vehicle
as consumers took advantage of the
government's tax
cut on smaller - engine vehicles.