Sentences with phrase «budget statement»

The budget papers and portfolio budget statements provide a lot of information, but nowhere is there a statement about the total amount of new spending or the total savings made from current programs.

There was heavy interest in the 2017 budget statement from stakeholders in all sectors of the economy, due to the number of promises made by the government during the 2016 election campaign.

He said following the embarrassing display by the president on Tuesday spin doctors of the government had been quick to seek refuge in the yet to be presented budget statement.

However, the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet supplementary portfolio budget statements for 2013 - 14 showed the following:

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is in Parliament to observe the Finance Minister's presentation of the first budget statement of the Akufo - Addo government for the year 2017.

The U.K. chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne, today announced his autumn budget statement which included # 200 million for research infrastructure.

His comment was later countered by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, who in his delivery of the 2017 Annual Budget statement in Parliament, said that the program will be financed from the «Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) and other domestic revenue sources.»

This seems to be the case with the chancellor of the exchequer's autumn Budget statement.

Former Finance Minister, Seth Tekper revealed during his last budget statement reading on the floor of Parliament in 2016, that a total of GHs605 million will be allocated to the Local Government Ministry alone.

The first budget statement delivered by the government since its inception was presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister on March 2, 2017.

While we have substantial doubt that the President would not have loved to be the one indicating in clear terms where money will come from to fund this herculean promise if indeed a credible source has been as, we will eagerly await the said budget statement to find out this and many more.

Parliament is expected to start debating the 2018 budget statement on Tuesday, November 21, after the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori - Atta presented the document to the House last Wednesday.

Presenting the 2017 Budget statement before Parliament on Thursday, the Minister said to successively achieve the aim of reducing...

Chancellor George Osborne's budget statement announced that the Pensions Regulator would be given a new objective to support scheme funding arrangements «that are compatible with sustainable growth for the sponsoring employer and fully consistent with the 2004 funding legislation».

The Akufo - Addo government's maiden budget statement delivered by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, was met with jeers of «419 budget» from the Minority in Parliament, and the NDC MP for Ketu South, Fifi Kwetey, has justified the minority's description of the budget.

However, Dr John Philpott, chief economic adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, said: «The Chancellor has introduced what must surely rank as the most astonishing UK budget statement in modern times.

As he finalised preparations for his second Budget statement, Hammond sought to damp down expectation of a full - blown turn away from the austerity agenda which has dominated economic policy for seven years, insisting his package would be «balanced».

Philip Hammond has today outlined the UK Government's first budget statement since Britain voted to leave the EU.

None of that matters, though, because Balls had a much bigger, more important story for journalists gathered outside the Commons chamber this afternoon: Eric Pickles fell asleep during George Osborne's hour - long Budget statement «for a quite extended period of time».

His reading of his carefully prepared Budget statement was no better.

However, George Osborne's budget statement foreshadowed several pieces of legislation for the next session.

Since Gordon Brown's budget statement made no concessions at all to the lone parent lobby, pressure on the government grew in the period up to the bill's decisive Third Reading in the House of Commons.

Government in July this year presented a revised budget statement to Parliament when it sought approval for an additional 1.8 billion cedis for the remaining of 2016.

Earlier in November 2015, the 2016 Budget statement indicated that government would require about 50 billion cedis to meet its expenditure needs for 2016.

Former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Ekwow Spio - Garbrah, has described the 2018 budget statement as «Ahokyere» budget, to wit, a budget of difficulty.

The party's Westminster leader, Angus Robertson, said: «This announcement must be the first example of a prime minister trying to overshadow his government's own Budget statement.

She was part of the government that sat on the front benches in the House of Commons, cheering and back - slapping George Osborne after every devastating budget statement.

The subterfuge to undermine the NPP budget statement had long been sown in their NDC subconscience.

The 2015 budget statement expects a 5.8 per cent growth in agriculture, but Dr Akoto stated that that target growth was overstated because there was a sharp decline in cocoa production in the 2014/2015 cocoa season, coupled with the rising retail price of fertiliser.

Hammond also abolished the Autumn Statement, saying the main Budget statement will now move from the spring to the autumn

With that in mind, the government should use this month's midyear budget statement to raise spending on R&D to 3 % of gross domestic product, up from its current 1.7 %.

Presented the prepared financial reports and statements in front of the management and recommended different ways to manage the budget

He has to approve the budget plan for every project the company embarks upon as well as formulate annual or quarterly budget statements.

Adding these transferred amounts back in to the Department of Health Indigenous sub-program estimates in the 2014 - 15 portfolio budget statements results in spending on Indigenous health of:

Spin doctors of the government have been quick to seek refuge in the yet to be presented budget statement.

The 2013 - 14 portfolio budget statements for the Department of Health included a 2013 - 14 budget figure of $ 847 million for the Indigenous affairs program, and $ 850 million for 2014 ‑ 15.

The government was racing against time to have the bill passed ahead of the reading of the 2018 Budget statement which has been scheduled for tomorrow.

Assisting the staff in the preparation of annual budget statements and other financial statements

The incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) government's maiden budget statement will be ready in March 2017.

«There is some hope from the # 20 million of capital that has been made available following the receipt of consequentials from the recent UK budget statement and which the Welsh Government is going to use to build more one and two bedroom homes.

This is the second budget statement and...

He also reassured trainee teachers that the government will restore their monthly allowances and that will be captured in the government's first budget statement to be delivered in Parliament in March.

The new funding — part of the chancellor's autumn budget statement, a sort of half - year report on the U.K. economy — will be spent on big data and energy efficient computing, synthetic biology, energy storage, and advance materials, according to RCUK, the body that represents Britain's seven research councils.

Presenting the 2018 budget statement on the floor of Parliament, Wednesday, the Minister said the government is on the path of meeting all its macro economic targets set in the 2017 budget.

In the budget statement, the government said it was prepared to delegate the administration of its own securities legislation to a national regulator «if a critical mass of provinces and territories were willing to do the same.»

Treasury chief Philip Hammond outlined the new provisions in his annual budget statement to the House of Commons Wednesday, and said he would allocate «more if necessary.»