Sentences with phrase «cap on donations by»

Victoria has announced that it will implement a cap on donations by individuals, unions and corporations of $ 4,000 over a four - year parliamentary term.

He urged transparency on funding, and suggested a # 50,000 cap on donations by individuals and a reduction in maximum permitted party election spending from # 20 m to # 15 m: [82]

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Miliband paved the way for his proposal of a # 5,000 cap on donations to political parties by asking Cameron about the # 25 million his party has received from hedge funds.

He says that five years ago cross-party talks got «so close» to agreeing on an individual donation cap but were «frustrated at the very last minute» by Labour.

The Liberal Democrats are hostile to trade union funding of the Labour party and favour restricting it by placing a cap on trade union political donations.

As the unpublished minutes show, the talks were scuppered by the refusal of the Labour representatives, Peter Watt and Jack Straw, to discuss a cap on donations which would fully include the trade unions.

Each proposal is aimed at offsetting the new federal cap on deductibility by shifting state and local taxes to fully deductible tax payments such as the payroll tax and charitable donations.

They're fundamentally rooted in the interests of the Conservative party, which would be hardest hit by the caps on individual donations which would accompany its introduction.

Last November the committee on standards in public life put forward a proposal to cap individual donations at # 10,000 and increase the amount of funding of political parties paid for by the state.

The Lib Dems would probably be happy with a solution similar to that proposed by the Committee on Standards in Public Life — a # 10,000 cap on individual donations, with # 23 billion of state funding for parties — but the Conservatives would prefer a # 50,000 cap, and are wary of state funding.

Members also hoped to prevent an attempt by Governor Andrew Cuomo to link the extension of mayoral control to his end - of - session agenda, which includes lifting a cap on charter schools and establishing a tax credit for donations to private schools.

But there is no situation so bad it can not be made worse, and Miliband has proceeded to achieve this by his proposal, if returned to power in 2015, to impose a # 5,000 cap on donations to political parties, with taxpayers stepping in to make up the shortfall.

And with caps on political donations due to be introduced, unions would not be able to complement this reduced amount of money they give to Labour by making additional donations.

Authorities are also examining whether fundraising efforts for Democratic state senate candidates violated campaign contribution limit laws by being routed to other committees, which were allowed to rake in huge donations compared to caps on single donors directly to a candidate's campaign.

But even as he announced the end of the criminal probe, Vance offered a harsh rebuke to de Blasio's fundraising efforts during the 2014 state Senate races, when he skirted around caps on donations to individual candidates by funneling money through Democratic counties.

Labour wants a small increase in state funding, stringent caps on spending and voluntary caps to be placed on donations by each party, which can reflect historic links with trade unions.

British election law enforces a spending cap on donations, however Sanni claims a donation of # 625,000 ($ 883,000) by Vote Leave to another Brexit group, «BeLeave,» was funneled to AIQ.

It could also put pressure on the Tories to change their own funding by capping donations from wealthy individuals.

According to information provided by the Arizona Department of Revenue, it took just three days for Arizona businesses hit the cap on donations to private school scholarship organizations for low - income children and students with special needs.