Sentences with phrase «biggest change proposed»

The single biggest change proposed by the review - that universities should be free to set their own annual tuition fees - could see some charge as much # 12,000 a year.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the biggest sticking point is the company's pension plan, which Canada Post is proposing be changed from a defined benefit plan to a defined contribution plan.

Although the proposed changes generally fall in line with the blueprint created by President Trump's hand - picked «Big Six» group (http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/12370867), there are several significant differences.

The changes wrought by the proposed legislation will have a much bigger effect on some groups — especially those who get insurance through their employers and those on Medicaid — than estimated by recent analysis from independent healthcare policy experts such as the Brookings Institution and credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings

Though the Big 6 framework has proposed to eliminate some tax breaks, like the state and local tax deduction, it has not thus far proposed direct changes to the mortgage interest deduction.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. would have the smallest percentage increase, about 16 percent... Of the changes proposed in June by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the one that would probably have biggest impact on profit is allowing banks to buy U.S. government bonds entirely with borrowed money.

When conservatives finally put together a strategy that can appeal to the rising elements of the electorate, it probably will not involve one big policy change proposed by one amazing candidate.

He has also misled the public into thinking the current regulations are federally imposed, when in fact they were generated at the state level: at a press event supporting the proposed rule changes he said, «We've been raising big, strapping, healthy young kids here in Texas for nearly 200 years.

The UK government, by proposing to legalise genetic changes of this kind before the evidence is clear - cut, has posed backbenchers a very big dilemma.

Many have proposed the big changes we sought — minimum wage, meaningful paid family leave, a balanced budget that caps spending and cuts taxes — but almost all have failed.

This aggressive reform plan proposes dramatic change, but as Gov. Cuomo notes, those big changes will put New Yorkers in a better place in the future.

But the biggest change to the project was a requirement that the developer shift 30 percent of its proposed $ 17 million donation to the High Line Improvement Fund — roughly $ 5.1 million — to affordable housing projects in the neighborhood.

About $ 78 million, Choi said, which is not «chump change,» but also not a very big piece of the proposed $ 162 billion executive budget.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is proposing a «steady as you go» $ 1.72 billion budget for next year that offers few big changes.

Big changes are proposed for the way autism is diagnosed.

An important bottom line in all this is that the big - picture changes proposed to the discretionary budget will face a major uphill battle in Congress this year, for the fact that changing the spending caps requires changing the underlying law governing them (the Budget Control Act).

TKF: In your Science paper, you've proposed big ideas that are going to require significant changes to the field.

In fact, the biggest change from current reporting policy being proposed for secondary report cards, the addition of percentages as well as letter grades for Grades 8 — 10, is already common practice in many secondary schools.

But it says that will be offset by big losses in exports because of possible changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement and proposed new border taxes.

At the time, sources from Cathay Pacific were reported to have told the China Morning Post that the proposed changes to the frequent flier program would include implementing a revenue - based accrual system fat favours «big spenders and premium cabin travellers over discounted - economy flyers»

The proposed agreement, echoing the architecture of the Framework Convention and Kyoto Protocol, has a few main themes: finding ways that rich countries can help poor ones adapt to impending climate change; strengthening efforts to curb emissions of heat - trapping greenhouse gases from rich countries and the biggest poor ones; and committing rich countries to helping poor ones deploy energy technologies or forest policies that limit their emissions even as they try to prosper.

Not long ago, reflecting on studies showing that whale watching had become a much bigger economic force than whale killing, I proposed a change in the name to the International Whale Commission, reflecting the shifting nature of most humans» relationships to these remarkable marine mammals.

Meanwhile, experiments aimed at helping corals adapt to changing conditions are under way, such as one that proposes shading to help some coral species recover after bleaching or disease.11 Perhaps the biggest help of all would be lowering atmospheric carbon dioxide below 2010 levels.

So when a reduction in government is proposed, those who oppose it are conservative because they oppose change, but at the same time liberal (in the US sense) because they want big government....

As the controversy over the proposed rules continues to unfold, two important questions loom: What is the likelihood that these new regulations will actually be put into effect, and how big an impact would they have on the fight to slow climate change?

The Obama administration proposed limits on carbon dioxide emissions from new US power plants Friday, taking a big step toward fulfilling a long - sought goal of fighting climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The UK remains on track for a big push on energy storage with the latest budget backing changes proposed in a key report and an imminent consultation looking to shake - up the role of network operators.

Cap and trade may seem like the big offer on the emission reductions table at the moment — one mention of alternatives like a straight carbon tax send many people (the average American in particular) into apoplectic fits — but Annie «The Story of Stuff» Leonard wants you to take a closer look.There are so many troubling details in how cap and trade is currently proposed — free permit giveaways to polluters, massive potential for bogus offsetting projects, the ever - present potential of distracting us from making real changes — that we really need to consider other options.

The proposed changes to the energy marketplace come just days before the Government's White Paper on electricity market reform is published which they say will set out the biggest shake up of the electricity market in a generation and deliver an investment of over # 100bn to upgrade the country's energy system.

Two reasons drove this conclusion: (1) the belief that a separate course would provide a better framework for teaching analysis and writing; and (2) a concern about the practical implications of making the combined course structure work together with the other big change brought by the 2000 curricular review — consolidated, one - semester versions of most first - year courses.24 The proposed changes to the writing program generated quite a bit of debate, 25 and its ultimate approval came with an agreement that the new courses would be evaluated after a few years.

They proposed fighting insurance fraud and changing the dispute resolution system like the Liberals and making auto insurers accountable to consumers and consumers a bigger part of the process like the NDP.

While, as Lord Irvine, former Lord Chancellor, said in the House of Lords last week, those who complain about the present balance between privacy and press freedom should be prepared to «take the knock» of proposing whatever legislative change they desire, there is a bigger issue here.

In Alberta, the NDP government introduced Bill 17: Fair and Family - friendly Workplaces Act, which proposes the biggest changes to Alberta's Employment Standards Code and Labour Relations Code in decades.

Instead of making the block size bigger (as proposed by Bitcoin Unlimited), Segwit changes the way that transactions fit into the block, which in turn increases the transaction throughput capacity.

It is federal budget season again, and President Barack Obama is pushing for big investments and changes in early education, proposing healthy increases in spending on home visiting, preschool and Head Start.

Proposed new legislation could mean big changes for EB - 5 money, a small, but growing segment of the commercial real estate financing market...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development sees big consumer savings in the changes proposed earlier this year by HUD Secretary Mel Martinez to the federal Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act.

They are being short changed due to planning decisions that have increased the cost and scope of the project to the point that the same proposed budget of $ 4.5 B is chewed up with only 14 stations instead of 28, with the biggest contributor to this no doubt being the $ 1.95 B tunnel to go under the bow river.

One of the biggest changes in the proposed tax bills is they both would double the standard deduction from ~ 12,000 to ~ $ 24,000.