Sentences with phrase «cent cut for»

He would also start CPP with a 7.2 per cent cut for each year before 65, total 36 per cent or a $ 400 / month reduction.

Not exact matches

Budget cuts not possible - Buswell The state government's economic policy was in tatters last night after Treasurer Troy Buswell conceded he would not achieve the controversial 3 per cent cuts expected to pay for election promises in this year's budget.

And he's flexing his muscles with suppliers, asking for a one per cent price cut to meet cost - saving targets.

Users of Cumberland Farms SmartPay save 10 cents per gallon at the chain's stations, for example, while Exxon customers using its SpeedPass + app can redeem Plenti reward points to cut the total price of their fill - up.

For example, rolling back the cuts made under the Conservative government would bring the rate back up to 22 per cent.

The app targets home cooks like parents who are making lunch for their kids and can easily put together a few more portions to «make some cash on the side,» said Puci, who will take a five per cent cut from chefs using the platform.

Cenovus reported one - time severance costs of $ 43 million as it cut its staff count by 15 per cent in the first quarter, and a $ 59 - million non-cash expense for Calgary office space that exceeds current needs.

Finance Minister Carole James says only five per cent of businesses will be paying the full tax rate and those covering the existing health premiums for their employees will see savings as the fees are cut in half and then eliminated.

Earnings estimates for the 2018 fiscal year are being revised upwards by some analysts to account for the impending bump from recent interest rate hikes and a U.S. corporate tax cut from 35 per cent to 21 per cent that took effect on Jan. 1.

For those in the service industry, estimating that tips amount to 10 to 15 per cent of a server's salary no longer cuts it.

Other non-performers include making the Bush tax cuts permanent (29 cents in added GDP for every dollar it costs the government) and cutting the corporate tax rate (Republican front - runner Sen. John McCain's favorite, but worth only 30 cents).

Ending public subsidies would roughly cut overall party funding by 42 per cent for the Liberals, 56 per cent for the NDP, the Greens by 61 per cent and a whopping 77 per cent for the Bloc.

For a net - zero building code specifically, we found the cuts to carbon pollution would grow by 121 per cent if Ontario's approach became the national standard.

While that was a new low for Australian official interest rates — the previous low had been 4.75 per cent in the late 1990s — it was a relatively muted response compared with the very large cuts in interest rates that occurred elsewhere in the world.

NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

Another announcement that will benefit Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Members is today's affirmation that the Provincial Government will cut the small business corporate income tax rate from 2.5 per cent to 2 per cent, which will make B.C. the second-most competitive tax environment for small business in the country.

This contrasts with proposed tax cuts for those in the middle of the income distribution of $ 1,000, or about 2 per cent.

The IMF last week openly discussed the possibility of stagnation, as it cut its outlook for global economic growth to a meagre 3.1 per cent.

It also confirmed it would introduce a 3 per cent tax on company dividends, increase wealth and inheritance taxes and abolish a tax «shield» — or ceiling — for the wealthy in its effort to meet its targets of cutting the budget deficit to 4.5 per cent of gross domestic product this year and 3 per cent in 2013.

The minister who took an axe to the CBC this week, cutting its funding by 10 per cent, unapologetically clung to the idea of being a champion of the arts on Thursday, touting a budget that slashed his own department's operations while shielding the Canada Council for the Arts, national museums and others from funding cuts.

He also cut his earnings per share estimates for most of the nation's largest lenders, including Toronto - Dominion Bank and Bank of Nova Scotia, by 0.9 per cent in 2017 and 1.5 per cent in 2018.

Earlier, the International Monetary Fund cut its own outlook for China to 6.8 per cent from 7.1 per cent.

On Aug. 3, the Bank of England held interest rates steady and cut its economic growth forecasts for 2017 and 2018 to 1.7 per cent and 1.6 per cent, respectively.

The retailer has previously said it expects these investments to cut its profitability by 30 cents a share for the full year.

Senior Consumer Analyst Jon Wolfenbarger said he found this survey helpful in confirming his expectations for improving lodging demand in 2018: «This research suggests that corporate travel budgets could increase by 4 per cent, aided by a stronger global economy and US tax cuts.

Directors fees will be cut 25 per cent for the remainder of the year, and the pay and job status of people within the business responsible for the fees - for - no - service will be decided after an external review, the company said.

From 1982 to 1985 the Reagan administration cut nearly 30 per cent of the budget for school nutrition programs, the Child Care food program and the Summer Food Program.

Although Schnatter originally said that he'd have to raise the price of his pizzas 10 to 14 cents per pie to account for Obamacare, he's now saying employers may have to cut their employee's hours as well.

(Mine is a little wobbly / loose / cheap so I'm always afraid it won't cut a straight line but I suspect that most people pay more than 99 cents for theirs.)

Beleaguered dairy group Murray Goulburn's decision to reverse its cut to farmgate milk prices appears to have done little to stem the tide of supplier defections, with the company revealing on Monday its milk intake for the 2018 financial year will be about 18 per cent lower than in 2017.

The plant's water recovery plant exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service while also providing valuable biogas for boiler heating, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.

But while the big - picture structural shifts predicted for the broader Australian retail sector when Amazon sets up its locally based distribution arm and brings a likely 30 per cent price cut to a range of merchandise have belted the share price of many ASX - retailers such as Myer, it's been an own goal that The Reject Shop is still recovering from.

Murray Goulburn slashed its full - year earnings forecasts by 40 per cent on Wednesday and said it would cut the price it pays farmers for their milk to $ 4.75 to $ 5 a kilogram just two months after saying it would maintain the farm-gate price at $ 5.60 this season.

Cutting profit guidance in mid-June, for the second time in four months, Woolworths said Australian food and liquor sales had fallen 0.7 per cent on a same - store basis in the quarter to date.

He says the 4 per cent rise a year in rural property values in Victoria over the last two decades would have cut off in 2008 for dairy farms.

Australia needs to cut its grape production by about 15 per cent as much of the fruit grown will never be good enough for the premium niche the country needs, industry veteran Bruce Tyrrell says.

Schweppes has raised prices in the route trade by 4 per cent and has cut back the depth of promotions in supermarkets, citing higher costs for aluminium, PET and PVC plastics, utilities and distribution, according to a Citigroup report on Monday.

A BOOMING business selling hot pies and other ready - to - go meals to petrol station and convenience stores was not enough to counter a shift by supermarket shoppers to lower - priced packaged desserts, reducing margins for Patties Foods during the half and cutting interim profit by 16.5 per cent.

Both Arla and rival processor Dairy Crest lambasted supermarkets last month for cutting retail milk prices by around 14 per cent in March, eroding gains made through price rises in January.

Coca - Cola Amatil is reducing bottled water prices, launching new products and searching for new ways to cut costs in an attempt to maintain profits this year and grow annual earnings by about 5 per cent over the next few years.

The committee also voted to cut intervention support prices for butter by 7.5 per cent from 1 July.

The EU's CAP reforms, agreed in 2003, pledged to cut the intervention, or guaranteed minimum, price for butter exports outside the bloc by 25 per cent over four years.

The waste water treatment and green energy plant at the $ 120 million Pacific Beverages» Bluetongue Brewery in NSW also provides valuable renewable energy for the brewery, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.

Prices for raw materials and energy are forecast to rise by around five to 10 per cent this year, but Nestlé believes cost cuts will balance the equation out, the company's chief executive said yesterday.

Bathtub Cut Gin is a rendering of 13 botanicals including orris root, cassia bark, star anise and almonds that delivers a gutsy nose and juniper aniseed flavour and is surprisingly mellow for a 69 per cent spirit.

Resorts were still crowded, the New York World's Fair cut admissions to 40 cents to attract returning vacationers to Flushing Meadow, and on September 22, while Bob Feller was winning his 22nd game for Cleveland, there was the rare phenomenon of blue skies being reported over the entire U.S..

And Real have also negotiated a 33 per cent cut of any transfer fee over the $ 50m they sold him for two - and - a-half years ago.

Commissioners hope to make clear to voters that despite the wording of the referendum question, which calls for a 15 - cent hike in the corporate fund levy, the board has also promised a 15 - cent cut in the bond fund levy.

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