Sentences with phrase «budget year at»

While much of that vision is best suited for a budget year at the capitol, the committee has done important planning and preparation for the years to come.

An unexpectedly tight science budget this year at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will shut down a particle collider in California and curtail activities at another accelerator lab in Illinois.

That is also a preference as a hedge against potential bad budget years at some future date: we should be able to afford annual maintenance fees, but if we own rather than rent, we would not lose access to masses of material.»

Not exact matches

Last year's budget forecasted oil at $ 67 per barrel (WTI) for 2016.

Years ago, under Paul Martin, Finance stopped using its own forecasts, opting instead to base the budget on the average prediction of a group of outsiders, mostly the lead economists at the country's biggest banks.

Interest on the debt, at 9 % of annual budget spending, is now nearly half of what the province spends on each year on education and more than one - fifth of what's spent on healthcare.

But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

At $ 24,000 a year, Trend Hunter absorbs a miniscule fraction of the marketing and product - development budget at most major corporationAt $ 24,000 a year, Trend Hunter absorbs a miniscule fraction of the marketing and product - development budget at most major corporationat most major corporations.

Chagger's relationship with the small business community didn't start off well, however: Last year's budget froze the small business tax rate at 10.5 %, breaking a campaign pledge to gradually reduce it to 9 %.

He says that he spent 10 years at Spectra Physics, a $ 300 - million company with an ample research budget.

The ITER international project in France has been plagued by cost overruns — the original 5 - billion - euro project is now budgeted at 13 billion euros (about $ 15 billion)-- and its 23,000 - ton Tokamak experimental reactor, three times heavier than the Eiffel Tower, is still many years from completion.

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.

«Once your travel budget gets above $ 100,000 per year, it's time to look at what you can do with a travel partner,» he says, noting that small businesses hitting that mark may be able to negotiate lower rates.

At Retro Fitness, we budget two to three years in advance in order to keep finances stable.

Weddings Budgets for a walk down the aisle are tight this year, according to an Arizona - based research firm the Wedding Report, which found the average amount couples spent on their dream wedding decreased by at least 10 % in 2009.

No agency has had its operating budget shredded as mercilessly as the SBA's (most agencies have gotten more money), and the cuts of the past six years have struck at all aspects of the agency.

Last year, Disney embarked on a bloody restructuring resembling a low - budget slasher flick; Miramax lost most of its staff in October, and Battsek announced his departure at the end of that month.

At this year's AEE, porn titan Vivid is going to be touting its latest big - budget production, a triple - X «parody» of Star Wars that is being released this month.

February's budget promised to hold overall expenditure growth at 1.5 per cent per year and health spending at 2.6 per cent.

Speaking at the first Prime Minister's Questions since the general election earlier this month, Corbyn said years of Conservative government cuts to local authority budgets had put public safety at jeopardy and had played a part in the fire that destroyed a tower block in Kensington, west London earlier this month, killing at least 79 people.

China's box office revenue is still swelling at double - digit rates after years of breakneck growth and, with Hollywood know - how and bigger budgets, Chinese movies are gaining momentum as they find ways to play on domestic themes and improve production quality.

Volunteer fire fighter: The budget offers these volunteers in rural Canada up to $ 450 a year for their service, if they dedicate at least 200 hours to the cause.

Glen Hodgson, senior vice-president and chief economist, Conference Board of Canada It's good that the government is still shooting to balance the budget by 2015 and gives itself room to do it at least a year earlier.

This is the most expensive new feature in the budget, at a cost of $ 680 million over the first five years.

Take a hard look at your budget and spending habits to avoid finding yourself in the same situation next year.

Congress has been looking at possible reforms for years that could streamline the process without sacrificing the rigor necessary to nix fraudulent claims, said former Congressman Earl Pomeroy, a co-chair of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's SSDI Solutions Initiative.

«When we look at our budget on a yearly basis, we're much more mindful of «Oh yeah, I pay my life insurance premiums yearly» or «We take a family vacation every year and it's X amount of dollars.»»

China unveils its defense budget for the year at this weekend's opening of the annual meeting of its largely rubber stamp parliament.

When you reflect on your budget for the entire year at once, it's much easier to put these costs into perspective, allowing you to plan ahead instead of weathering them as they come.

Penot had been busy creating big - budget blockbusters during a six - year stint as a perfume developer at Armani Fragrances, and Le Labo was his chance to make the indie label of his dreams.

Also, look at last year's budget.

We've seen that before: The bill that averted a debt - ceiling crisis earlier this year — by temporarily suspending the borrowing limit — would have frozen Congressional pay if the House or Senate had failed to pass a budget by April 15 (lawmakers would have received their salaries anyway at the end of the current legislature).

When the group reconvened at the end of a month, the managers and supervisors were surprised to learn that henceforth their findings would be accepted as the budget figures for the coming fiscal year.

«I'm really concerned that we're going to have a real collapse in Venezuela in oil production over the course of the next year,» which would in turn affect the government's ability to pay its debt, Rodriguez — who was head of the Venezuelan Congressional Budget Office from 2000 to 2004 — said at the AS / COA event.

The next column gives the projections for the current month as they appeared in the budget at the start of the fiscal year.

A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years, with new immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.

Samuels said that while the state has among the largest budget reserves of any state, at a projected $ 10.4 billion by the middle of next year, continued low oil prices mean legislators will face some tough decisions when they return to Austin in January.

As well, Flaherty is committing to keep spending of his discretionary budget at basically zero — in real terms even below zero — for the next three years.

Walker began this year's legislative session looking at a $ 4.1 billion budget deficit.

The parliamentary budget office's report says the slippage in spending is likely to affect the budgetary balance sheet by reducing planned deficits in one year at the expense of deeper spending in future years.

In December, as Greek policy - makers approved yet another round of budget cuts — tough legislation that caps salaries at state - owned companies, cuts many state salaries by 10 % and diminishes collective bargaining power — some 20,000 protestors jammed the streets in the country's seventh general strike that year.

If a seller can present — or the executive can see — a strong payback, the executive can have a look at all the budgeted projects in a given year and rob Peter to pay Paul.

Our research shows that investment budgets are too often based simply on levels in previous years, and too many investment projects are turned down by junior managers, preventing top leaders from even looking at all the available opportunities.

The aircraft is about two years behind schedule and at least US$ 2 billion over budget.

In the budget this year, Ottawa moved to gradually eliminate the amount eligible for the preferential small business rate as the amount of passive income rises above $ 50,000 with the small business deduction limit reduced to zero at $ 150,000.

For example, she said, if a new roof lasts 20 to 30 years, living until 90 instead of 80 means budgeting for one new roof at age 60 won't cut it; if they tend to keep cars for 10 years, their retirement might entail an extra purchase.

This is helpful for my team and me, as we, like most companies, spend time at the end of the year analyzing performance and looking ahead to changes in social media and content marketing trends to plan and budget for the new year.

Martin would be left with billions of dollars in unallocated revenue at the end of each fiscal year, which was first used to narrow the budget deficit, and then went toward the debt.

At the same time, Valeant said it was cutting roughly $ 500 million a year from Salix's research budget.

NASA's budget is less than 0.5 percent of the total federal budget, topping out at $ 17.5 billion in the Obama administration's fiscal year 2015 budget proposal.