Clients are looking to «build versus buy» due to increased
budget pressure as law firm costs go up — how can firms become more efficient providers?
Not exact matches
European stocks ended slightly under
pressure on Wednesday,
as investors digested the latest U.K.
budget and earnings announcements.
A wicked recession was putting
pressure on marketing
budgets,
as recessions always do.
Getting a project done on time and under
budget can be stressful, and the
pressure only builds
as expectations grow greater.
South Africa also suffered a sovereign debt rating downgrade from Moody's last month
as the economy comes under
pressure from energy shortages, unrest at platinum mines and a soaring
budget deficit.
This weakness will put additional
pressure on provincial
budgets in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador
as well
as on the federal
budget.
Global Brand Building Officer Marc Pritchard has pushed for a faster shift toward programmatic digital buying in recent months, said people familiar with the matter, which comes
as P&G has been under investor
pressure to get more from its ad
budget amid slower growth.
Some of the
pressure comes internally,
as employees used to working on shoestring
budgets press for looser spending.
Expansion by other
budget carriers, such
as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wizz Air of Hungary and Vueling of Spain, will add to the downward
pressure on fares.
The second implication is that there likely will be upward
pressure on interest rates
as widening
budget deficits for 2018 and 2019 will cause a larger supply of U.S. Treasury securities to be issued to fund rising U.S.
budget deficits.
Tax reform and the
budget agreement may place more upward
pressure on domestic interest rates, which may lead to more volatility in fixed - income markets
as well.
Last month the company said it plans to invest nearly 70 percent of this
budget to boost production in Permian and Montney,
as oil investors
pressure producers to improve production without significantly increasing capital
budgets.
As the foreign debts increase there is
pressure of the IMF / WB to cut economic and social subsidies for balancing the
budget.
«Retailers could be impacted
as producers are under immense
pressure to offset price rises caused by the weakened value of sterling and higher import costs, squeezing already tight
budgets and resources and potentially cornering them into using cheaper global suppliers that may be more vulnerable to fraud.»
Those maneuvers, reflecting political
pressures to avoid adding to the
budget deficit, caused many Democrats to wince even
as they voted for the bill because it would effectively shift funds from one anti-hunger program to another.
Roger Kennedy, who battled growing
budget pressures and withstood congressional attempts to dismantle parts of the national park system, announced his resignation Monday
as director of the National Park Service.
With Daley perceiving the Park District
as a political liability, the
pressure has grown for change - in the
budget, in parks operations and even in leadership, with General Supt. Robert Penn «s job seemingly on shaky ground.
«Over a billion of repayments in the next five years is a devastating hit to the NHS
budget - particularly at a time when
budgets will be under increasing
pressure as a result of Labour's economic mismanagement,» SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson said.
The public matching program was approved in the state
budget in 2014
as a compromise with Senate Republicans and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was under
pressure that year from good - government advocates and public - financing supporters to create a public financing system.
The cost of the Crossrail project was largely seen
as its most controversial aspect and fears that substantial government funding would place significant
pressures on the transport
budget led former transport secretary Alistair Darling to announce that the Crossrail project would not be funded entirely by the national taxpayer.
This year, the governor included the bill
as part of his executive
budget putting
pressure on Senate Republicans to finally pass it.
LAGOS —
As the
pressure on federal revenue mounts following steady decline in oil revenue, the Federal Government would be resorting to a Sukuk Bond for funding the widening
budget deficit.
That will be welcome relief from the relentless
pressures on private
budgets that hon. Members and their constituents have been experiencing
as we try to climb out of the crisis.»
«If the UK
Budget is to be moved to the autumn, then the Scottish Government may feel pressure to ensure their draft Scottish Budget is prepared after the UK fiscal event, as was the case in 2015 and 2016 and potentially resulting in inadequate time with which to scrutinise the Scottish b
Budget is to be moved to the autumn, then the Scottish Government may feel
pressure to ensure their draft Scottish
Budget is prepared after the UK fiscal event, as was the case in 2015 and 2016 and potentially resulting in inadequate time with which to scrutinise the Scottish b
Budget is prepared after the UK fiscal event,
as was the case in 2015 and 2016 and potentially resulting in inadequate time with which to scrutinise the Scottish
budgetbudget.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio urged Cuomo and the Legislature to reauthorize mayoral control of New York City's public schools, ratcheting up public
pressure as his aides scrambled behind closed doors on several
budget - related education issues.
But Miner's job, first and foremost, is
as an advocate for her city, and if that means calling out the governor for «
budget gimmicks» that could increase the long - term fiscal
pressure on Syracuse, then so be it.
As the New York Post reported last summer, one former PEP member alleges the group is comprised of members who were not equipped to properly review the
budget and were
pressured into doing the Mayor's bidding.
In past years of late
budgets, governors would often send emergency measures that would expire in two weeks
as a way to keep up the
pressure on lawmakers to cut a fiscal deal.
On an even more basic level, there's the question of whether the state will actually reimburse the M.T.A. when it comes time to do so, when the governor and legislature inevitably come under
pressure to find money from somewhere,
as they do every time they have to make a new
budget.
Brannan's request comes in response to mounting
pressure on state legislators to secure funding for New York City public schools
as Albany lawmakers head into
budget negotiations.
We commend the Governor's
budget proposal
as a critical step in the right direction and are heartened by Speaker Silver and the Assembly's support for public financing, leaving the
pressure on the Senate GOP to follow their lead and help pass public financing into law.»
We used that decision - making power to deliver on promises we had made to the electors: rapid demographic change had led to a shortage of local primary school places, so in the last four years we used the Council's resources to expand local primary schools to create twice
as many; concerns about a scruffy and run down high street were addressed by comprehensive neighbourhood renewal; and
pressure on household
budgets was relieved by freezing the council tax and the cost of resident's parking permits.
With the Conservative party increasingly stressing its green credentials, Gordon Brown was under
pressure to outline his own environmental vision
as he outlined his 11th, and most likely, final
budget as chancellor.
That's really bad news because the
pressure on family
budgets is going to get worse very soon
as cuts to benefits and tax credits hit April pay packets and benefit payments.
Difficult decisions such
as the scrapping of Nimrod MRA4s were taken
as part of the strategic defence and security review, in part due to
pressures placed on the
budget due to Trident costs.
As negotiations over the state's $ 150 billion
budget sputtered on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ramped up
pressure on legislators to accept a deal.
Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley
as development
pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates
as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual
budget increases) and
as we get additional
pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»
The party is planning to campaign against the CGT cuts in the coming weeks to apply more
pressure on the chancellor following Iain Duncan Smith's shock resignation
as work and pensions secretary, when he branded Osborne's
budget «deeply unfair», triggering the scrapping of the disability benefit cuts.
Unfunded mandates, such
as Medicaid, makeup the largest portion of our county
budget, placing immense
pressure on our ability to provide the services our residents expect and deserve
as a reasonable cost.
The Illinois House on Sunday approved a major income tax increase
as more than a dozen Republicans broke ranks with Gov. Bruce Rauner amid the intense
pressure of a
budget impasse that's entered its third year.
«Without the SALT deduction, New York and local communities would face even greater
pressure as residents» demand reductions in
budgets that impact their tax rate.»
Lib Dem MPs were jubilant at the news,
as concrete liberal results were starting to shine through after a month in which they came under severe
pressure for their support for George Osborne's
Budget - and in particular the rise in VAT.
They fear switching funding responsibility to the BBC could lead to long - term
pressure on the World Service
budget,
as its spending is gradually diverted to fund other BBC activities.
By doing so, he said he hopes to keep the
pressure on lawmakers
as they consider the
budget «by driving the reality home.»
The ad is designed to ratchet up
pressure on DeFrancisco and other state Legislature leaders
as they negotiate whether Cuomo's proposed $ 15 minimum wage will be approved this month by lawmakers
as part of the state
budget.
«I'm pleased to present a proposed
budget that demonstrates my administration's effort to stabilize county finances, ensure our county safety and our vibrancy,» said McCoy, a Democrat, who hails the $ 679 million spending plan
as one that builds on the county's «sound» fiscal practices while keeping county spending under the state - mandated tax cap for the fifth year in a row,»... despite the continuous
pressures of unfunded mandates and the real cuts we face in 2018 for state aid and programs such
as foster care.»
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York State Legislature leaders, the
pressure will mount Monday
as they negotiate a state
budget deal, and decide whether it will raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.
As part of the building
pressure on de Blasio to eliminate funding conditions, Make the Road New York, one of the city's leading immigrant advocacy organizations, released its
budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, with funding for NYIFUP «without any limitation to legal representation based on criminal history» at the top of its list.
[67] Paladino has proposed the use of repeatedly calling special sessions to
pressure uncooperative legislators into passing his legislation, much
as governor Paterson did during the 2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis and the 2010
budget negotiations.
The cut is the third to education in
as many years,
as the recession's aftermath continues to
pressure state
budgets around the country.