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.
Only 7.5 per
cent of the budget is allocated to landscape maintenance, construction and planting.
350,554.84, representing 49 per
cent of the budgeted figure.
It shows the percentage each MP spent of his or her individual staffing and office allowance and reveals that over half of MPs use between 90 and 100 per
cent of their budget.
The NHS currently spends ten per
cent of its budget, the equivalent of one million pounds an hour, on diabetes.
The governor said that 70 per
cent of the budget was for capital expenditure and 30 per cent,re - current expenditure.
8 per
cent of the budget was for recurrent expenditure, while N71.06 billion representing 57.8 percent was for capital expenditure.
«What I am saying is that if we decide today to save on 50 per
cent of our budgeted output of 2.2 million barrels per day, if we decide to save on just 1 million barrels per day, with our earnings at $ 50 per barrel, in the next 44 years, we would be at 50 to 60 billion dollars.
Orbih accused the Obaseki administration of allegedly wasting funds on frivolous things, with 10 per
cent of the budget allegedly devoted to the office of the governor.
It is estimated that diabetes costs the NHS five per
cent of its budget every year.
Amaechi stated that the provision for capital projects represents 73.13 per
cent of the budget while the recurrent expenditure has gone down by N33.61 billion, compared to the 2011 figures.
Apparently, the GDS had saved 80 per
cent of its budget by switching to using Apple hardware and Google Docs.
The biggest cuts to police and local councils «in living memory» were yesterday unveiled by ministers with some parts of the country losing almost 10 per
cent of their budget in a single year.
Seventy per
cent of the budget in Nigeria goes on recurrent expenditure.
«Ninety - five per
cent of our budget comes from the US Department of Defense,» says Randy Hill, director of the University of Southern California's Institute for...
The UNDP survey found that around 75 per
cent of budgets for technical cooperation was spent on personnel, at the expense of equipment and operations.
It makes sense: if 70 - 80 per
cent of your budget will be spent on staff salaries, ensuring those same staff are supported to do their best and develop, is a simple way of ensuring a good return on that overall investment.
The report concludes that without additional funding after 2020, there is a risk of further budget losses for around 5,000 schools, which would include around 880 losing more than 10 per
cent of its budget.
Schools need to «bust through» the 0.7 per
cent of their budgets that they are currently spending on professional learning, he said.
The costs are eating into school budgets, with 74 per cent saying they had spent between one and five per
cent of their budget on agency supply teachers over the past year.
According to ASCL, six to 10 per
cent of the budget of an average - size secondary on minimum funding in 2018/19 equates to between # 261,000 and # 435,000.
Maintained schools spent three per
cent of their budgets on temporary staff in 2015 - 16, compared with 2.6 per cent in 2010 - 11.
The prospect that the policy could be scrapped was raised after it was revealed the Department for Education would have to save between 25 and 40 per
cent of its budget in the Treasury's spending review.
When claims costs account for 80 per
cent of our budget, there's little we at LAWPRO can do on the administration side that will have a noticeable impact.
«Given the fact that over 90 per
cent of the budget of the Court went to pay judicial salaries and benefits, the proposed level of cuts was impossible and the proposal itself created a real potential for significant harm to the justice system.
Only 22 per
cent of the budget flagged for topics linked to social sciences and humanities goes to partners who work in these disciplines.
Not exact matches
The
budget includes a one per
cent increase for people on welfare and disability support, who will also be allowed to keep the first $ 200
of earnings each month before their benefits are reduced.
Personal income tax will hit a 20 - year high
of 12.5 per
cent of GDP by 2020 - 21 under the
budget forecasts as the government relies on bracket creep and an increase in the Medicare levy to return the
budget to surplus.
In a survey TD released in September, 56 per
cent of respondents from across Canada were willing to exceed their
budget by up to $ 50,000 to purchase a home.
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.
«Canadian consumption
of prescribed opioids has risen by 200 per
cent since 2000,» the
budget document states.
The company will invest 90 per
cent of its 2018 capital
budget of between $ 535 million and $ 585 million in the United States, most in North Dakota Bakken light oil wells, where production is expected to grow by 30 per
cent.
That was down on
budgeted revenue
of $ 32.2 million and largely a consequence
of an 8 per
cent drop in levies paid from residential construction.
Enter Cait Flanders and Carrie Smith, the co-hosts
of Budgets and
Cents.
We rage against out -
of - control CEO pay, demand stricter corporate governance, and yet we love the dominant leader who cuts through the noise, gives us something we didn't know we wanted and creates the most valuable company in the world in an industry — consumer electronics and entertainment — that commands just two or three per
cent of household
budgets and GDP.
Fiscal stimulus introduced in recent provincial
budgets is expected to help offset these effects by adding about 0.4 per
cent to Canada's real GDP by the end
of 2020.
The
budget also predicted real GDP growth
of 2.2 per
cent in 2018 and 1.6 per
cent next year.
An increase
of 10
cents was assumed in the June 2011
Budget.
But instead
of increasing spending on post-secondary education, Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell recently announced he's saving $ 16 million by cutting college and university
budgets by 2.6 per
cent.
Even assuming, as the Parliamentary
Budget Office does, that Ottawa's debt will steadily shrink and disappear around 2040, provincial, territorial and local governments are on track to swell Canada's total public debt to the equivalent
of 100 per
cent of GDP by 2070.
In this Update, the Minister
of Finance again scooped the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board (CEIFB) by announcing that the employee premium rate for 2012 would increase by 5
cents, rather than the 10
cents assumed in the June 2011
Budget.
Again Taylor offered a cautious outlook, though it was largely ignored in stories about the «green»
budget with its centre piece carbon tax that will raise the price
of gas by a couple
cents a litre this year.
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.
The Update incorporates the October average private sector economic forecasts and an increased «adjustment for risk» for 2011 - 12 to 2013 - 14, as well as an increase in employment insurance rates
of only 5
cents (employee rate) for 2012, rather than the 10
cents set in legislation As a result, the balanced
budget target is delayed from 2014 - 15 to 2016 - 17, prior to the inclusion
of the Targeted Strategic and Operating Review Savings (now called «Deficit Reduction Action Plan Saving Target»).
In contrast, according to the Parliamentary
Budget Officer, the provincial, territorial and local government sector does not have a sustainable fiscal structure, even though their aggregate debt - to - GDP ratio is currently under 30 per
cent, but expected to rise significantly due to the impact
of an ageing population on their finances.
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.
In proposing balanced
budget legislation, the Harper Government has indicated that the debt - to - GDP ratio will continue to decline below its target
of 25 per
cent of GDP.
The 2015 federal
budget reduced the small business tax rate on the first $ 500,000
of active business income from 11 per
cent to 9 per
cent by 2019.
The March 2011
Budget implies no increase in rates in 2015 whereas PBO assumes an increase
of 10
cents as mandated under current legislation when the employment insurance account is in deficit.
In your most recent
budget forecast the deficit in 2015 - 16 is forecast to be only 0.1 per
cent of GDP.