Sentences with phrase «cent have paid»

Every cent we have paid Smith Publicity was money well spent.

They are so light and comfortable, so worth every cent I've payed for them.

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The final thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent days, a 10 - percent increase since May.

Corporations have reaped profits off the privatization of prisons and prison labor; some prisoners have gotten paid as little as 12 cents an hour, doing work for corporations, like Victoria's Secret and Walmart.

A household with a $ 360,000 mortgage and a gross income of $ 63,000, for example, would have to pay an extra $ 180 monthly, around 3.5 per cent of income.

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.

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.

• According to the same report, 21 per cent of Canadians who purchased their home before 1990 still haven't paid it off after more than 27 years, while one per cent of Canadians who purchased homes between 2014 and 2016 have negative equity in their property.

The TPP is highly contentious, as it would foster greater trade with countries such as Malaysia and Vietnam, which can pay workers an hourly wage of less than 50 cents.

My dad, as I knew full well, didn't have to pay a cent for his education.

The employee reportedly told Clemons she would need to pay 50 cents for utensils, a charge that Clemons said she had not paid in the past.

Now, according to sources familiar with the latest developments, the U.S. has offered to replace the 50 - per - cent requirement with another idea designed to encourage American manufacturing: a formula that credits car companies for paying more than $ 15 per hour.

For example, some auto companies have warned that if NAFTA rules become too onerous they could just ignore them and pay the 2.5 per cent tariff to operate in the U.S.

Just as Torontonians were getting used to shelling out 5 cents for plastic bags, Mayor Rob Ford — possibly angered by having to carry so many nickels and unwilling to suffer the indignity of paying for a reusable shopping bag — put forth a motion to do away with the city's plastic - bag fee as of July 1.

He confirmed that the U.S. had been willing to drop its demand that 50 per cent of every car consist of American parts, in exchange for a new system that credits parts - makers when they pay more than $ 15 an hour.

President Donald Trump told lawmakers he would support a 25 - cent increase in the federal gasoline tax to pay for his plan to upgrade U.S. public infrastructure, a congressional aide said.

A year ago, foreign buyers in Vancouver also had to pay a 15 per cent tax.

At the same time, Canadian Tire Corp. has a valuation of $ 11.5 billion and earns $ 10 a share — and pays a dividend yield of 2.14 per cent.

Each merchant would get a free online storefront and would pay just 10 cents for a four - month listing, plus a 3.5 percent commission.

Even if you discount the impact of Canada's switch to the IFRS accounting standard, the company hasn't paid a cent in cash - taxes for three years.

Under the proposal, companies pulling in more than $ 20 million a year in the city would have to pay 26 cents for each hour worked by a local employee.

Eighty - five per cent of its business comes from return clients, CEOs and boards who wouldn't continue to pay its fees if they weren't getting something out of the deal.

The fund had managed to reduce expenditure by cutting the number of payments made to subsidise apprenticeships; it paid out 5,199 subsidies to employers of apprentices, down 6 per cent.

Its profitability depends greatly on energy costs and, while Fundstrat's model uses a global average of 6 cents per kilowatt hour, Chinese miners apparently only have to pay 4 cents or less.

Meanwhile Samsung has paid just 11 cents, according to Reuters data.

Given the average professional service business runs on profit margins of around 10 percent, having clients not pay you for 100 days means you're eating up every cent of profit for a year worth of hard work to cover their bad behavior.

It has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for the issue of up to 17,867,600 fully - paid shares at an issue price of 25 cents together with a free attaching option, on the basis of one attaching option for every two shares to raise up to $ 4.466 million.

' cents S - corp conversions: Normally when a corporation elects «S corporation» status, it has to pay taxes on any gains it earned while still a C corporation («built - in gains») and realized in its first ten years as an S corporation.

The book lists for $ 12.95, but corporations that ordered it within four months of publication would pay just 90 cents a copy for a minimum order of 30.

Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single digits.

Listia wouldn't reveal what it pays for the service, but Sift's basic rate structure charges two cents per transaction; every month, the first 10,000 transactions are free.

Quebec already has a policy with a paid, five - week leave for fathers that covers up to 70 per cent of their income.

The day you take a loan from someone, you become that person's slave until you pay off the last cent, many have said.

Only 10 per cent of the respondents said they had already paid for a purchase in store with a mobile app.

If Goofy ever figures out he hasn't been paid a cent in 81 years, Disney is going to be so screwed.

«Rather than waiting until after your death to leave the company to your adult child — who might have to pay 55 cents in tax on every $ 1 of its value — you want to start transferring a minority stake now, let's say 30 % of the stock.»

The centre says CEO pay for Canadian public companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange has ballooned by 73 per cent between 1998 and 2012, the latest figures available.

You have to bring your own bags or pay for them at the store, bag your own groceries and pay a refundable 25 - cent deposit for a grocery cart.

It wouldn't make sense to hoard any nickels, and even still you'd have to find someone who'd want to pay more than 5 cents per nickel if they did cost more material wise, (which they do nt)

But, in relation to the size of the employed workforce, EPP membership has been declining since the late 1970s and has fallen from 46.1 per cent of paid workers in 1977 to 38.3 per cent in 2007.

The suggested fixes include capping loans at 65 per cent of the home value, introducing new and more conservative means of estimating how much a residence is worth, and amortizing the loans (meaning that borrowers would have to repay the principal within a certain time frame, as in a mortgage, whereas now they can simply keep paying interest on their HELOCs).

In the 23rd Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (OCA, 2007), the Office of the Chief Actuary (OCA) certified that, in spite of the substantial increase in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom generation, the current legislated contribution rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 2075.

Despite the Equal Pay Act, the gender pay gap persists; women are typically paid just 80 cents for every dollar paid to men — and that number has barely budged in a decaPay Act, the gender pay gap persists; women are typically paid just 80 cents for every dollar paid to men — and that number has barely budged in a decapay gap persists; women are typically paid just 80 cents for every dollar paid to men — and that number has barely budged in a decade.

When correcting the model to include current profit margins, the effects of cord cutting, the impact of Turner's current contracts with pay - TV companies and other factors, Petrocelli said, Shapiro's model shows that cable bills would actually decrease by 54 cents per month per subscriber.

For the self - employed, the contribution rate would be 3.6 per cent of pensionable earnings, as they were to pay both employee and employer shares.

Over nine years, consumers» premiums have risen by 89.2 per cent as money paid by their insurers on their claims has risen by 91 per cent.

Highly geared and ASX - listed Yancoal paid $ US2.69 billion ($ 3.6 billion) for the assets last year, but swiftly struck a deal to on - sell 49 per cent of the HVO mine to Glencore, which had long carried a torch for the Rio Tinto assets.

But on spending, they're unwilling to go farther than they have so far, with measures to freeze civil service managers» pay, target a few Crown agency executive packages and find ill - defined savings worth 0.3 per cent of the current budget.

Returning the rate to that level, combined with the most recent uptick in the top marginal personal income tax rate, would mean that Ontario investors would pay as much as 40 per cent tax on capital gains.

The gender gap in wages has widened by a penny in Maryland over the past two years, with women in the state typically paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to men, according to a study released Monday.