Not exact matches
In the last federal
budget, Natural Resources Canada was allocated $ 2.5 million
over the next two years to study regional clean energy cooperation, with the aim of identifying «the most promising electricity infrastructure projects with the potential to achieve significant greenhouse gas
reductions.»
«A
reduction in gas prices and grocery deflation will help customers stretch their
budgets, but they're still trying to absorb a 2 % payroll tax cut, uncertainty
over Washington, and a lack of clarity around personal health care costs that are all headwinds,» Mr. Simon said.
The FY 2017
budget resolution demanded only a paltry $ 2 billion of deficit
reduction over an entire decade; that's just $ 200 million per year when we are facing looming trillion - dollar deficits.
And while the Ministry of Defence is included in these measures, they will be given flexibility on their multi-year
budget to ensure that this will not lead to
reductions in military manpower or the core defence equipment programme
over the Parliament.
The Senate is said to commenced work with eleven economic bills in creating
over 7.5 million jobs and poverty
reduction by 16.4 per cent with 2017 national
budget.
Gov. David Paterson last Thursday proposed $ 5 billion in cuts
over the next two years to fill a growing state
budget deficit, and the plan makes deep
reductions in funding to education, health care and state agencies.
Specifically, the manifesto argues for an end to austerity: the SNP proposal is for a 0.5 % annual increase in public spending
over the course of the next parliament, rather than the
reductions in spending which George Osborne laid out in his March 2015
budget.
Campaign literature distributed by Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino
over the weekend touted a
budget without a tax hike, the town's
reduction of debt and ethics reform.
Yet when we look at the Executive
Budget, we see that he as included
over $ 800 million in new taxes and assessments on health care and health insurance, including $ 590 million within the Deficit
Reduction Plan for the current fiscal year.
«Nick Clegg signalled a fresh battle
over budget cuts with George Osborne on Sunday after warning that it would be «wholly unrealistic» for the coalition to pursue further
reductions in welfare spending without increasing taxes on Britain's richest 10 %.»
Combining this loss with
reductions in state aid, increasing costs and a shortfall carried
over from a 2008 restoration that was not continued in successive year
budgets, results in a total recurring
budget shortfall nearing $ 7 million.
The $ 3.5 billion
budget gap identified in December is closed through $ 2 billion in spending
reductions and $ 1.5 billion in revenues from the tax reforms enacted last year that maintained the millionaire tax, albeit only on multi-millionaires rather than anyone making
over $ 250,000.
Gibson's response was the
reduction was
over a 10 - year period on a $ 70 billion
budget.
To make up for the loss of potential tax revenues, Malloy's new plan also includes $ 150 million in
reductions over the two - year
budget cycle, bringing the total spending cuts to more than $ 144 million.
In order to mask the full size of the
budget gaps that his multi-year tax cuts would create, the Governor is proposing large service
reductions, growing in value from close to $ 2 billion in 2006 - 07 to
over $ 3 billion the following year.
Under the 2006 proposed County
budget, full - time B&ECPL staffing
over the period will have DECREASED 358 positions and 62 %, while Erie County's population decreased from 1,113,491 in the 1970 census to 950,265 in the 2000 census, a 15 %
reduction.
Over the next month, Myers and the Town Board will be seeking
reductions in the
budget to bring it into line with the state's 2 percent cap, she said.
Another # 13bn in benefit cuts could mean Whitehall departments would be facing
budget reductions averaging 20 per cent
over the next four years rather than the 25 per cent Mr Osborne predicted in his Commons statement.
Others say the Pentagon is simply using the hearings to pressure Congress into rolling back the
Budget Control Act of 2011, the law that set federal spending caps in order to achieve a $ 1.2 trillion deficit
reduction over 10 years.
The Governor's proposed Executive
Budget would cut state library funding to $ 84.5 million, a reduction of approximately $ 2.5 million over 2009 - 10 budget l
Budget would cut state library funding to $ 84.5 million, a
reduction of approximately $ 2.5 million
over 2009 - 10
budget l
budget levels.
Further spending
reductions are called for but unlikely; the Legislature and Paterson had enough trouble «cutting» the
budget down to a small increase
over last year.
At a time when painful measures in October's Strategic Defence and Security Reviewv - such as scrapping the Harrier fleet, along with service personnel and civilian job losses and other efficiency gains - are reported to fall # 1 billion short of the MOD's # 8 billion
budget reduction target, a public row
over savings already assumed would be bad news for the department.
Republican legislative leaders trying to break an 18 - day impasse
over the state
budget are focusing on cutting borrowing for road projects by $ 800 million, while negotiations are still going on
over how to spread those
reductions across the state, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Tuesday.
The
budget calls for a $ 42.6 million
reduction over last year's from $ 769.9 millions to $ 727.3 millions and is one Day believes builds for the future by saving money, paying down debt and continuing to deliver essential services.
In the aggregate, these
reductions represent the toughest NIH
budget proposed by any Administration in
over 40 years, and would return the NIH
budget nearly to its pre-doubling level in constant dollars (see
budget graph above).
However, most science policy analysts are wringing their hands
over the tiny increase sought for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a small rebound for the National Science Foundation (NSF) after a cut in 2005, and
reductions in the science
budgets at NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the departments of energy and defense.
Although this means
budget reductions of about nine percent
over four years, Cameron says that funding is still available for all research areas.
Increases for science and technology in the 2012 US
budget prioritize innovation
over reductions in the national deficit.
Although it faces stiff opposition on Capitol Hill, President Barack Obama's fiscal 2016
budget proposal would dial back spending
reductions to provide a 7.2 percent increase
over 2015 levels, and a $ 329 billion increase cumulatively through fiscal 2021, when the so - called sequestration caps expire.
The
reduction, required by the failure of policymakers to abide by the terms of a 2011 law designed to reduce the federal deficit
over the next decade, reduced the lab's
budget this year by $ 100 million, to $ 1.5 billion.
Officials at the Indian Space Research Organization, which receives a 14 % increase
over its current
budget of $ 1.4 billion, declined comment on the
reductions.
As has been reported elsewhere, the Administration is looking to take $ 54 billion from the nondefense
budget, representing about an 11 percent
reduction, and shift it
over to the defense
budget, thereby eliminating the defense sequestration caps.
Gov. Ed Herschler of Wyoming in his opening address to the legislature has asked lawmakers not to subject the state department of education to cuts
over the next biennium any deeper than the 6 - percent
reduction he recommended in his
budget.
If Oregon voters approve the new tax, it is expected to generate $ 387 million
over the next two years for the state's financially strapped public schools, which are looking at an 8.4 percent
budget cut this fall and further
reductions in the future.
The state has been hit particularly hard by the recession, and
over the past few years has had to rely on furloughs,
reductions in local aid, and various cuts to balance the
budget.
Other key findings include: - Squeezed
budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further
reductions to staff spending expected
over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16
budgets bite
Labour has also promised to reverse the $ 30 billion
reduction to school funding
over the next decade revealed by the Coalition in its 2014
budget.
However, the projected job growth in this field
over the next ten years is just 6 %, likely due to
budget cuts at the local and state levels that has led to the
reduction in special education programs in some areas.
Since FY14, when the pension payment jumped by $ 400 million to a total of
over $ 600 million, CPS has turned to a series of one - time fixes to pay for pension costs and prevent significant school
budget reductions.
The law, passed as a part of the
budget bill last summer, provides little in the way of accountability for private schools while reducing funds for public education at a time when schools are seeing sharp
reductions in funding
over a years - long period.
A 10 %
reduction would result in the loss of
over 5,600 teaching positions, accounting for 37 % of the
budget cuts in this scenario.
ANDY REVKIN received as email from Dr. Anthes, who administers operations at NCAR and wanted to clarify the full budgetary context of the eliminated program: It is important to note that, as mentioned by Eric, there have been many other
reductions at NCAR
over the past five years because of the subinflationary NSF base
budgets for NCAR, and I talk about that in my 7/25 statement, which goes back to Administration and Congress failing to pass decent appropriation bills for NSF.
In a year fraught with tension
over the federal
budget and deficit
reduction, the White House might have opted to forgo a battle
over directed spending.
The Amazon states — which have contributed the most to Brazil's emission
reductions over the last decade — received only 9 % of the entire $ 2.2 billion, and have therefore depended on their limited public
budgets, that have decreased progressively
over the last 3 years.
While the PNMC carbon
budget to 2020 targets a
reduction of approximately 30 % in emissions against as a business as usual scenario, it still represents an absolute increase of
over 100 % on 2005 levels, providing some scope for domestic pre-salt oil consumption.
In general, once you have an emissions
budget, there are three additional choices to make: how to distribute emissions
reductions over time, how to allocate the
budget between CO2 and non-CO2 greenhouse gases, and whether (and to what degree) «negative emissions» are considered.
Research published by the MoJ shows that these and other
budget cuts have led to an
over 50 %
reduction in the number of centres in recent years (source: Survey of not for profit legal advice providers in England and Wales, MoJ (2015)-RRB-.
(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further
reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control
over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to
budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.
Commission chairman, Professor Graham Zellick, says changes to the investigatory body's systems had helped speed up the case closing process and had reduced waiting times — but he warns that the prospect of further
budget reductions means the successes of the current year are unlikely to be carried
over into subsequent years.
Increased profit by 528 %
over the first year, and maintained expenses below
budget through planning, waste and labor
reduction, purchasing, and cost - effective operating procedures.