Sentences with phrase «budget by cutting costs»

If you are running short of cash every week, find a way to balance your budget by cutting costs or increasing your income.

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Major clients like Unilever and Procter & Gamble Co. have been cutting marketing costs under pressure from activist investors, while companies disrupted by new technologies have been shaving their advertising budgets.

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

However, all of this changes after a few years, due to official budget rules that limit the cost of the bill to $ 1.5 trillion in total — which therefore means that in order to make the corporate tax cuts permanent, the individual tax relief will completely expire by 2025.

In one illustrative example from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), at best one - quarter of the cost of a broad - based cut in individual rates could be offset by economic growth over a decade, and even that assumes future tax increases will ultimately be enacted to stabilize the long - term fiscal picture.

According to TD, the top ways parents pay for their summer fun are by saving ahead of time to account for the extra costs incurred over the summer (38 %), and cutting back on other expenses to fit the cost in to their budget (26 %).

Finally, the report noted that state and local revenue gains from federal tax reform will be further offset by higher costs for state and local borrowing, resulting from tax reform, and greater demand for public services as charitable donations drop and federal budget cuts continue.

The final agreement not only burnishes Cuomo's liberal credentials by extending (though not expanding) the millionaire's tax, raising the age of criminal responsibility of New York and addressing the high cost of college tuition for members of the middle class, it also dramatically increases his (already considerable) budget powers, enabling him to single - handedly make spending cuts in the event of widely expected future federal funding reductions.

Whether we're talking about the «squeezed middle», the «cost - of - living crisis» or cutting the «biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history», it's fair to say that many Brits will be feeling pretty taxed already by the time the chancellor stands up to deliver his budget speech on Wednesday.

Washington (CNN)- In a sharp turnaround, House Republican leaders Monday dropped a key demand that the cost of extending the payroll tax cut be offset by spending cuts elsewhere in the budget.

That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.

Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000 next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.

He continued, «Instead of looking for a handout and attempting to balance its budget on the backs of the hard - working men and women who travel to work in New York City each day, the MTA would be better served by engaging in internal cost - cutting measures and proven budgetary practices that actually make fiscal sense.

Lawmakers said the economic activity stimulated by the tax cuts and limiting spending increases in the state budget by 2 percent would make up for this cost.

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

«It's a step forward,» said Carol Kellermann, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, a nonpartisan fiscal monitoring group, which had been pushing the mayor to institute a regular cost - cutting measure similar to those used by his predecessors.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has asked New York City commissioners to look for ways to cut costs in a gesture of fiscal moderation prompted by worries over the rocky world economy, drawing cautious praise from budget watchdogs.

George Osborne said in his budget speech that the explosion in costs is «one reason why there is no money left», and announced plans to make cuts worth # 11bn by 2014/15.

State revenues are growing fast enough to cover the growth in state expenditures but they are not growing fast enough to make up for the loss of the nonrecurring resources that were used to balance the state's 2005 - 06 budget and to cover the cost of the new multi-year tax cuts being proposed by the Governor in conjunction with his 2006 - 07 Executive Bbudget and to cover the cost of the new multi-year tax cuts being proposed by the Governor in conjunction with his 2006 - 07 Executive BudgetBudget.

The Office for Budget Responsibility indicated last year that cutting immigration to below 100,000 by 2020 would cost the government around # 8.7 bn a year by 2022.

The council can only meet the legal requirement to balance its budget by raiding # 3milion from its reserves while carrying out a raft of mid-year spending cuts, including cutting personal budgets for adult care users by a fifth and targeting high - cost adult care packages for reductions (appendices 4 and 5, pages 12 - 13).

The reduction was achieved by eliminating a position, slashing the office supply budget line and reducing its rental costs, among other cuts.

«The state has until 2020 to plan for takeover of Medicaid costs from counties and there is ample room in the state budget to cut spending by 1.5 percent to pay its fair share of Medicaid.»

The coalition is set to tighten public finances by # 113bn by 2014/15, with # 30bn from tax measures, # 11bn from welfare reforms announced in the budget, # 10bn from lower debt interest costs and # 61bn in cuts to departmental spending.

The state cut UC's budget by $ 813 million, prompting the university to raise student fees, furlough faculty and enact a range of other painful cost - cutting measures.

Among the less - noticed cost - saving recommendations that the White House debt commission has made that have flown beneath the radar is a call to cut the budget of the Executive Office of the President and Congress by 15 %.

The Trump budget's $ 5.8 billion cut to NIH in 2018 could be offset partly by lowering indirect cost rates.

While the drop appears to have resulted from budget cuts prompted by the economic downturn, Davis said evidence suggests that the curtailment of prison education could increase prison system costs in the longer term.

IBM actually cut its costs by roughly $ 200 million, which was approximately one - third of its previous training budget.

The National Audit Office has found, however, that schools are facing budget cuts of # 3 billion by 2020 because funding was not keeping pace with an increased number of pupils and rising costs of national insurance and pension contributions.

However, she says, all told, this budget amounts to, «multiple cuts that will exacerbate student debt by increasing the need to borrow, and increase the cost of repayment for many but not all students.»

Head teachers have been warning about job losses caused by cash shortages, with the National Audit Office estimating schools will have to cut # 3bn from budgets by 2019 - 20 to meet rising cost pressures.

Given the rising costs of the program and dramatic budget shortfalls, the legislature voted to reduce TOPS funding by 30 % with most of the cuts going into effect this spring.

While the enrollment increase cost the state an additional $ 4.1 million, funding for traditional public schools was cut by $ 51.7 million and regional magnet schools, opened to help desegregate city schools, had budget cuts totaling $ 15.4 million

Refinancing and lowering monthly costs should be seen as a fresh budget - balancing opportunity, the chance to reinvigorate one's finances by holding down debt, cutting costs and putting cash in a savings account.

If not in your budget, maybe it would be possible by cutting various expenses with lower cost alternatives & trying to make a little extra money to make up the difference.

Rosenblum said you can cut $ 250 out of your monthly budget easily to put into savings by opting for a lower - cost cable TV package, slashing your grocery bill by planning meals to eliminate food waste, and eating out or getting take - out less often.

The company said it was also benefiting as private and public sector companies cut costs by trading down to mid-market and budget hotels.

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that a 15 percent cut in emissions from a base year would raise annual average household energy costs by almost $ 1,300 (in 2006 «constant» dollars), or roughly 3 percent of income for the bottom four fifths of the population.

Lord Deben, the CCC's chair, says the fifth carbon budget advice would set the UK on the «lowest - cost path» to its 2050 goal of cutting emissions by 80 %.

Areas receiving modest cuts or level funding in the Energy Department's FY17 budget included solar and wind energy programs aimed at expanding renewable power and lowering costs for these clean energy technologies; work to advance hydrogen and fuel cellElectrochemical device in which electricity is generated by chemically reacting hydrogen with oxygen; electricity, water vapor, and heat are the only products.

SAG «has ratified six contracts this year and cut costs to deal with a budget shortfall largely caused by the recession and work slowdown for actors.»

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Corporate law departments under pressure to cut costs may be the main driver behind a revolution in the provision of legal services, but when it comes to innovation they may be hamstrung by their own lack of budgets to pull it off themselves.

Other budget phones, such as ZTE's Blade Z Max and LG's K20 Plus, cut costs by using plastic.

However, It's more impressive when you mention that you managed a $ 1.2 million budget and were able to cut costs by 21 percent.

Vague language like «managed budgets» and «cut costs» aren't nearly as impressive as specifying that the budget was $ 1 million or that you cut costs by 20 percent.

Managed to optimize the company's spending by handling the office budgets and cutting down unnecessary costs

• Inspect worksites and ensure that they are properly cleaned and cleared of debris • Measure floor area to determine the amount of materials that will be needed to cover it • Sweep and chip dirt and irregularities from existing base surfaces and fill cracks with putty and plaster • Coordinate efforts with suppliers / vendors to procure materials and equipment for floor laying • Cut and shape floor materials such as wood and tiles so that they fit into the designated space • Install floor coverings using adhesives and cement and check them to ensure that they are properly fixed • Fill in areas between tiles with plaster to ensure a clean and even look • Cleanup leftover materials such as adhesives and plaster • Repair existing tiled or wooden floors by replacing damaged or rotted tiles with new ones • Provide customers with information on involved costs and handle work duties according to provided budgets

For instance you might include a line that says, «Oversaw an annual budget of $ 50,000 and cut costs by 15 %.»