Sentences with phrase «budget changes the government»

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Although the government had not given any indication that they were considering changes to the Customs Tariff, a commitment to tariff input elimination appears in Budget 2016:

While he would have liked to have seen more investor - specific changes — «it's always nice to have more rather than less,» he says — he thinks it's unlikely we'll see any reductions in capital gain taxes or major increases in TFSA room until at least 2015, when the government says it can balance the budget by.

The Trudeau government's 2017 federal budget talks a big game about innovation policy, but it misunderstands how firms actually implement change

Premier Kathleen Wynne defended the government's pre-election budget, which will run a $ 6.7 - billion deficit in 2018 - 2019, saying Moody's change wasn't a credit downgrade, which would effect borrowing costs for the province.

«We've had a few meetings on Parliament Hill, and ideally we'd like to see changes announced when the government tables its 2012 budget,» he says.

The government's latest position on Budget 2013's tariff changes is that the modifications are necessary to ensure that China does not receive special treatment.

As the budget process illustrated last year, the federal government can use subsequent budget omnibus bills to include changes not mentioned in March budgets.

The very first table you come across when reading the Trudeau government's 2017 budget isn't about tax changes, spending measures or the Canadian economy at all.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailVANCOUVER — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the B.C. government's Budget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C. government committed to decisive action to address climate change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget uBudget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C. government committed to decisive action to address climate change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget ubudget update.

The paper concludes that with the policy changes to date, including budget cuts and the changes to the Canada Health Act and to the elderly benefit system, the federal government will have a long - term sustainable fiscal structure characterized by a declining debt to GDP ratio.

The report just released by the PBO shows that because of the cuts to direct program spending introduced in the 2010 and 2012 budgets and the changes to the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) and the Old Age Security (OAS) system, the government now has a fiscal structure that is sustainable in the long term.

In order to show a balanced budget in 2015 - 16, the Government needed to book the sale of the GM shares (net $ 0.9 billion) and changes to federal employees» sick leave entitlements ($ 0.9 billion) in 2015 - 16.

«We're making progress, but the pace of change in the private sector is so great and the pace of change in government is so slow, even to get a budget passed, let alone get a turnaround in the fiscal situation,» said Joe Brennan, president of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, a lobbying group.

The Liberal government have promised to make progressive changes to the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) in next week's budget.

VANCOUVER — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the B.C. government's Budget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C. government committed to decisive action to address climate change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget uBudget 2017 — September Update: «The B.C. government committed to decisive action to address climate change, and has begun delivering just that with today's budget ubudget update.

In the March 2012 Budget, the Government proposed further changes to the EI rate - setting process.

What the media have forgotten is that this Government has fundamentally changed the nature of the budget.

VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.

Buried in Annex 2 of Budget 2011, the Government announced changes to its debt management strategy.

The recent data will change the next budget's projections, but it shouldn't affect the government's policy stance.

Instead, the federal government has introduced changes to programs (Canada Health Transfer, elderly benefits, etc.) in the Budget Implementation Bill, without providing a proper context for the need for change.

OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing a slight change to its plan to streamline the spending - approval process into a single $ 7 - billion vote after complaints earlier this week from the parliamentary budget watchdog.

The Government's business rate changes in last November's budget were appreciated, but in the current environment, SMEs would welcome more incentives to address skills shortages or further tax reductions.»

Off - budget: Federal government expenditures on certain programs, agencies, and government sponsored enterprises that are accounted for separately in the budget to prevent spending changes or avoid a conflict of interest.

In «Drawing Down Our Savings: The Prospects for RRIF Holders Following the 2015 Federal Budget,» authors William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin commend the government's recent change to RRIF rules but urge them to go further.

For all of this, the government's budget outlook wouldn't change dramatically.

If you want to understand why the federal government has clocked deficits in every single year since the 2008/09 financial crisis, save one (2015), and why there won't be another black - ink budget until at least the mid-2020s, look at the pre-budget picture with Finance Minister Bill Morneau where he changes his shoes.

The government plans to release draft legislation on the passive - income change in the lead up to next year's budget.

Part of this would be satisfied if the Government changed its budgetary planning process as suggested in our paper «Time to Make the Budget Planning Process More Accountable, Transparent and Prudent».

In the 2006 Budget, the Government introduced a number of accounting policy changes, one of which was to present budgetary revenues and expenses on a gross rather than a net basis.

In Budget 2018 - 19, government unveiled the remainder of the changes it proposes for the tax treatment of planning tools by private corporations.

Currently, the federal government generally relies on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to index provisions of the budget and tax code to account for cost - of - living changes.

In 2013, the Redford government changed the previous, straightforward budget definitions in place since 1993.

On Thursday, while exploring the implications of the federal government's tariff changes that were announced in last month's budget, I made what I believed to be a shocking discovery.

The Government introduced a significant change to budget formulation in 2016.

The government continues to predict balanced budgets over the three - year term, though there is a significant change in the debt profile of B.C., notably our taxpayer - supported debt, which is scheduled to increase more than 17 % over the next three years.

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From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statements.

Good - government organizations are pushing the bill, too, after lawmakers and Cuomo did not agree to any ethics law changes in the state budget as initially proposed by the governor.

Energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne yesterday updated the Commons on the government's fourth carbon budget, which will cover the five - year period to 2027.

In a statement on page 38 of the Budget Red Book the Government state that they recognise «the importance of such arrangements» and «will take this into account when considering potential changes following EU exit».

Since 1997, this has consisted of an Autumn Pre-Budget Report, which is a progress report of the economy so - far and sets out the direction of the government's economic policy, and a Spring Budget, which often concentrates on regulatory or taxation changes.

The leaders in the Republican - led Senate and Democratic - controlled Assembly on Monday indicated they would push to change Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to require local governments to develop ways of sharing services and scale back his efforts to expand his office's powers over the state budget.

Local government and school district officials have been pushing for changes to make it easier to budget within the cap, though that is unlikely to occur this legislative session.

Of course, the party of government has more levers to pull and, historically, the budget and the (then) Autumn statement were key tools to drive attitude change.

Regarding the change in the PIT outlook, the Enacted Budget Financial Plan says «taxpayers and employers appear to have been anticipating that the Federal government will lower personal income tax rates in 2017, prompting a shift of capital gains from 2016 to 2017» to an extent greater than DOB anticipated in the Executive Budget plan.

That's going to mean changes for legislative body of government that, along with the Assembly, makes laws and approves the budget for New York state.

Government reform groups say they are not optimistic, though, that ethics changes will end up being part of the budget.

The government is facing a tough battle to pass many of its budget measures, with Labor, the Greens and crossbenchers attacking plans to impose a $ 7 GP co-payment, cut health and education spending, and change the indexation of pensions.

This, for Merkel, was a crowning achievement — mere elections and changes of government would not be able, she insisted, to change these laws: «when a majority in a parliament changes, you can not make those [budget] caps no longer valid.»