Sentences with phrase «at equalization»

former Foreign Affairs Minister has condemned what he says is the poor attempt at equalization of President John Mahama's controversial gift and a car the NPP government received from the Libyan government.

In this index case, a feeble condemnation premised on a subtle attempt at equalization with events of 2009 will not suffice.

Not exact matches

Many Albertans find it rich that Quebec — which provides families with subsidized daycare and offers university tuition at less than half the rate of other provinces — criticizes Ottawa for capping equalization payments in 2009 to the rate of the economy's increase.

At last week's debate, he threatened to war with Ottawa over the equalization formula, in a way that would have no net effect on the amount Alberta receives (zero) but limit the transfers to seven «have - not» provinces.

This email linked to a supporter survey focused exclusively on what other jurisdictions are doing: equalization, federal business taxes, and whether Alberta should work more with «friendly free - enterprise» Saskatchewan and Manitoba — Canada's only conservative - ruled jurisdictions at present.

Indeed, transfers and regional equity are enshrined in Section 36 of the 1982 Constitution Act and Section 36 (2) reads: «Parliament and the government of Canada are committed to the principle of making equalization payments to ensure that provincial governments have sufficient revenues to provide reasonably comparable levels of public services at reasonably comparable levels of taxation.»

The Minister of Finance announced yesterday that, while the Canada Health Transfer and Equalization will be tied to nominal economic growth (projected to be about 4 % annually), the Canada Social Transfer for post-secondary education and other provincial services will grow at only 3 % annually.

Looking at the job - to - job comparison numbers from Quebec, I wonder if the Fraser Institute would support immediate equalization for the clearly underpaid public sector.

Tahrat Shahid is currently writing her DPhil dissertation in the Department of Politics at the University of Oxford on the sexual equalization of inheritance laws in Bangladesh.

The fee is fixed by state law at «two percent of the first - year salary» of state officeholders and «one percent of the first - year salary» for members of Congress, the Board of Equalization, State Senate and State Assembly.

The advanced 96k upsampling in Dolby TrueHD enables an A / V receiver or Blu - ray Disc player to perform postprocessing (such as equalization and bass management) at higher sampling frequencies.

Under a state «equalization formula,» Colorado school districts are guaranteed a level of support at a fixed dollar amount per pupil, based on average daily attendance.

Before getting to those, however, they point out that finance reforms increased overall spending, and increased spending more in low - income districts relative to high - income districts, which means at least some «equalization» happened.

1973 — A complete tax base equalization program is enacted that provides a much higher appropriation of equalization aid to relieve local property taxes; discontinues general flat aids; institutes a power equalizing program providing for «negative aids»; and separates the shared cost into primary and secondary levels with a two - level system of state aid in which school costs which exceed the statutory ceiling of aidable costs are supported at a lower level of state aid to serve as a disincentive to high levels of spending.

Trib looks at Sen. Osmond's new funding equalization bill.

Another consideration is that if the deceased was married at the time of their death — to a step - parent, for example — that person may be entitled to an election under the Family Law Act to receive an equalization payment and make a potential claim against the estate.

At the first arbitration, Arbitrator Braidwood found an implied term in the Co-Ownership Agreement in favour of Boxer and Yanco, and awarded them the sale price plus the equalization amount.

The upper end of this maximum range is capped at the amount that would result in equalization of the spouses» net incomes.

On the topic of conflicts of law and family law, there was an exceedingly interesting survey in the Economist a couple of weeks ago, looking at the different consequences for equalization of property and spousal support depending on where a divorce is adjudicated.

The trial judge refused to take into account the wife's costs of disposing of her shares in calculating the equalization payment, on the basis that there was a lack of evidence as to what the parties» intentions were with their shares as at the date of separation.

At that point, they signed Minutes of Settlement that finalized the splitting of their financial affairs, which was intended to deal with all issues including spousal support, equalization of NFP and constructive trust claims.

Moreover, the motion judge was wrong to deal with the unequal division claim at the pleadings stage, because such a determination can only be done after the usual equalization payment is calculated.

In Bolt v. Bolt, 2006 CarswellOnt 1490, 2038, [2006] O.J. No. 968 (S.C.J.), the wife's equalization payment amounted to just under $ 500,000 at the time of trial.

A second consent order, made on January 7, 2014, provided that the Respondents would be at liberty to argue in the action that when the court is determining the issue of equalization between the parties, the Appellant should be required to pay interest on the Roberts Creek mortgage.

The equalization process was governed by a binding agreement reached at the meeting held between the parties and their father, and interest or simple benefit was not included.

But Richard Benson, Marin County assessor, said Marin wasn't at the top of the list when he divided Zillow's annual tax figures by the state Board of Equalization's average assessed value per parcel figure for single - family homes, which is $ 657,424.

For example, a property worth $ 100,000 with an equalization ratio of 50 percent would be assessed at $ 50,000.