Sentences with phrase «cent threshold for»

The diversity lens we applied on our pipeline of lateral hires and partner promotions has seen us break the crucial 30 per cent threshold for large law firms, which is a testament to the quality of our senior lawyers.»

Back before Amazon established the 99 cent threshold for books and stories published for the Kindle, I used to find a large number of (undoubtedly illegal) science fiction and fantasy stories available for pennies.

However, given that his popularity is below the 50 per cent threshold for an immediate win, he would face a difficult and close second round contest against Uhuru Kenyatta.

Shares in Kresta Holdings slumped today after its major shareholder, China - based Aplus, announced that it had fallen short of its required 90 per cent threshold for compulsory acquisition.

Not exact matches

Economist Michael Wolfson noticed that since extra coverage for those with lower earnings is not needed, we should keep the replacement rate at 25 per cent for lower earners, then use a 40 per cent replacement rate for earnings above a certain threshold.

But going to 10 per cent across the board is unlikely to cool sales in Toronto and Vancouver, where many houses routinely sell for well above the CMHC's $ 1 - million maximum threshold.

Chan, ex-policy director for former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, defended himself by saying it was unnecessary for him to register since the proportion of his lobbying activities falls well short of the Lobbying Act's 20 per cent minimum threshold.

The latest proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules from the United States would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 per cent regional value threshold as well as new labour rules.Tuesday, May 1, 12:01 am ET

The level of precision necessary to meet this standard on an industrial scale for 100 per cent of the corks examined is astounding, especially given that the detection threshold of 0.5 nanograms / litre is the equivalent of one drop of water in 800 Olympic - size swimming pools.

Murray Goulburn's barrister, Christopher Archibald, hinted that the company, as some in the market have speculated, may drop the minimum 50 per cent acceptance condition of its bid for WCB if Saputo meets its own 50 per cent threshold.

Murray Goulburn conceded defeat in the dramatic three - way takeover battle for WCB last week as Montreal - based Saputo crossed the 50 per cent shareholding threshold.

In order to limit political fragmentation, there is a 3 per cent electoral threshold for winning seats from proportional allocation.

The threshold is 10 per cent of Labour MPs and MEPs, a higher level than those who actually voted for Corbyn in 2015.

Mr Osborne announced an increase in the threshold before workers start paying income tax to # 8,105, financial support for first - time home buyers, a two per cent cut to corporation tax this year, a tax on private jets, a clampdown on non-doms, the introduction of # 140 flat - rate state pension, a review into a merger of national insurance and income tax and a fair fuel stabiliser, including a 1p cut on fuel duty.

To ensure that all candidates who are put to the ballot command a substantial body of support in the PLP, the threshold for nominations to secure a position on the shortlist should be raised from 12.5 per cent to 15 per cent of House of Commons members of the PLP.

«To encourage fuel efficient fleets, we will extend the 100 per cent first year capital allowance for low emission business cars, reduce the CO2 threshold for the main capital allowance rates; and increase the percentage list price of company cars subject to tax.

They have been joined by several senior Conservatives on the libertarian wing of the party who are lobbying behind - the - scenes for the 55 per cent threshold to be removed before the legislation is introduced in the Commons.

Public sector pay rises will be capped to one for two years from 2011, while the 40 per cent income tax threshold will be frozen the following year - hitting anyone earning over # 43,000.

In an ominous sign for the shadow chancellor George Osborne the survey also reveals that 59 per cent believe the inheritance tax threshold should be «raised as a matter of priority».

From the 6 April 2015 the rate of employer Class 1 secondary NICs for employees under the age of 21 will be 0 per cent up to the new «Upper Secondary Threshold» (UST).

For the first three years, at least, threshold targets for secondary schools (60 per cent of pupils achieving 5 A * to C grades), and for primary schools, (85 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in English and maths) will become the new floor target and will reinforce the importance of hitting targets rather than focussing on pupil progreFor the first three years, at least, threshold targets for secondary schools (60 per cent of pupils achieving 5 A * to C grades), and for primary schools, (85 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in English and maths) will become the new floor target and will reinforce the importance of hitting targets rather than focussing on pupil progrefor secondary schools (60 per cent of pupils achieving 5 A * to C grades), and for primary schools, (85 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in English and maths) will become the new floor target and will reinforce the importance of hitting targets rather than focussing on pupil progrefor primary schools, (85 per cent of pupils achieving level 4 in English and maths) will become the new floor target and will reinforce the importance of hitting targets rather than focussing on pupil progress.

Exam boards required candidates who missed an exam on the day to have finished 40 per cent of their course for a qualification to be awarded in their absence — although the exam boards have reduced this threshold to 25 per cent this year.

A mandatory workplace retirement savings arrangement for earnings above and up to 150 per cent of the threshold.

Enhancement to CPP / QPP on earnings between 50 per cent and 100 per cent of the year's maximum pensionable earnings threshold, with the ability for employers to provide a comparable workplace retirement plan in lieu.

If they continue to add $ 2,400 per month, as they are doing now, then with 3 per cent growth after inflation it would become $ 998,300 at Terry's age 55, his threshold for retirement.

Currently, income exceeding $ 73,756 for the 2016 tax year causes a reduction in OAS benefits, to the tune of 15 cents on the dollar in excess of this threshold.

The amount you receive from GIS would be reduced by 50 cents for every dollar of retirement income above the threshold.

While all donations under $ 200 are credited at 15 per cent federally plus between 4 per cent to 11 per cent provincially, donations over the $ 200 threshold are eligible for a 29 per cent federal credit plus 11 per cent to 21 per cent provincially (ignoring additional provincial surtax savings, where applicable).

Above that threshold, you lose 50 cents of GIS for each dollar of employment income.

Clawback results in your OAS pension for the subsequent year, paid between July 2019 and June 2020, being reduced by 15 cents for every dollar your net income exceeds the $ 75,910 threshold.

The Carnival card allows you to redeem points for one cent each toward statement credits below $ 1,500 and 1.5 cents each for statement credits above that threshold.

At 4,720 miles round - trip, this trip prices in at roughly 6 cents a mile, which, for a mileage run purpose is actually well - above the recommended threshold of 4 cents a mile.

As part of the 2014 provincial budget, the Ontario Liberals promised to increase the eligibility threshold for legal aid services by six per cent each year over three years.

While historically all businesses were required to undertake a statutory audit, the threshold has increased over the years and it is now a requirement only for those with a turnover of more than # 10.2 million — around 10 per cent of UK businesses.

The increase — which represents a $ 32 - million commitment by the province — is the second in just five months under Premier Kathleen Wynne, whose 2014 budget committed to boosting eligibility thresholds for legal aid by nearly 20 per cent.

As of April 1, the annual gross income thresholds for legal aid in the province are up by six per cent.

Both Sharma and Bining, as well as Gleeson, kindly stayed for a few minutes after the hearing to take questions from students about the differences between the reasonableness and correctness standards of review, what it means to certify a question for appeal and how frequently immigration matters receive leave to appeal at the Federal Court (only 20 per cent to 30 per cent of matters make it past the threshold for leave).

According to Michael Ferguson, a spokesman for Ontario's attorney general, when the 2014 budget is reintroduced, it will include a proposal to increase the legal aid eligibility threshold by 6 per cent a year over the next seven years.

62 per cent of participants reached critical symptom threshold for a combined and current mental health and substance use condition.

I would therefore argue that by focussing on what is essentially a practical impossibility for the previous non-residential or non-custodial parent to prove his increased costs simply upon reaching the 40 per cent threshold (as opposed to recognizing that parent's fixed and discretionary costs of exercising access or joint custody), both the Court and the Guidelines themselves are unfortunately perpetuating what may very well be a most unjust treatment of children in one parent's household.

The hours in which a child is sleeping during an overnight stay, for example, may or may not be used to contribute to the 40 - per - cent threshold, says Shulman, founder of Shulman Law Firm Professional Corporation.

The idea is that if the 40 - per - cent threshold is met, the support amount may be less than the table amount because it's assumed both parents are paying for the child's ordinary expenses.

This rule will reduce slightly the value of itemized deductions, such as for charitable giving and mortgage interest, for taxpayers above $ 300,000 in AGI ($ 250,000 if single), by 3 cents for every dollar above the threshold amounts.