Sentences with phrase «changes to budgets for»

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a statement detailing major changes to budgets for advertising and grants to nonprofits that employ navigators to help people sign up for plans.
Bush and the Democratic Congress agreed to avoid major changes to the budget for Bush's first year in office (fiscal year 1990), but both sides knew that major changes needed to be enacted the following year to avoid the draconian automatic domestic spending cuts required by the Gramm — Rudman — Hollings Balanced Budget Act.

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But, on first glance, it appears that the new draft bill won't do much to change the Congressional Budget Office's initial assessments that tens of millions of people would lose coverage and that costs would spike substantially for people who are old, poor, or sick (or all three).
The federal budget to be released this Wednesday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau is likely to introduce several changes for average Canadian families and investors alike.
Craft beer: One of the under - the - radar changes to the 2014 federal budget is aimed at reducing red - tape for craft brewers.
While this change might not mean much for large unicorn corporations who aren't opposed to spending a significant sum to promote their brands, small businesses and startups may struggle to reach their target customer base and beat the competition due to limited advertising budgets.
Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.
Indeed, Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 %, and specifically eliminates measures designed to preserve clean air and water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water Rule.
The budget watchdog also didn't account for potential changes in behaviour by business owners to avoid a tax increase.
ALBANY, N.Y., March 31 - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature agreed late on Friday on a $ 168 billion budget for fiscal 2019, including measures aimed at offsetting damage to taxpayers from new federal tax changes.
This is helpful for my team and me, as we, like most companies, spend time at the end of the year analyzing performance and looking ahead to changes in social media and content marketing trends to plan and budget for the new year.
One radical change involved accounting: Leaders were required to factor in the cost of employee stock options and other equity compensation for their routine budgeting.
With Republican efforts to «repeal and replace» Obamacare in legislative limbo, and with potentially enormous changes in federal budget outlays on the horizon, the outlook for healthcare policy is cloudier than it has been in years — adding yet another challenge to those who want to invest and innovate in this area.
«We're underbudget on what we budgeted for electricity, and since some of these bulbs don't need to be changed for seven to 10 years, we're saving on manpower as well.»
So perhaps the most important test for this budget was whether Canada would stick to its guns, or whether Trump's influence would spur a change in course.
As part of the changes to the budgetary process in 1994, four private sector forecasting organizations [2] develop detailed fiscal projections on a National Accounts basis, based on the average of the private sector economic forecasts and the tax and spending policies in place at the time of the last budget for the next five years.
Despite interest rates remaining very low by historical measures, any dental organization looking to utilize external funding for projects this fiscal year should be aware of potential changes and possible budget implications.
Canadians were asked to submit their views on five broad themes: economic recovery and growth; job creation; demographic change; productivity; and other challenges for the upcoming budget.
Budget Omnibus Bills should be restricted to proposed tax changes only and all proposed spending initiatives should be presented either through the Main Estimates or through separate legislation, submitted to the applicable Parliamentary Committee for review.
One would have to go through the individual budgets to derive estimates for the impact of the new policy initiatives — tax and spending changes.
Finally, the budget proposed changes in the environmental review process for large energy and mining projects would eliminate duplication among jurisdictions and shorten the regulatory timeframe to two years.
This means that you can easily budget for your monthly payments because they will not change (again, unless you plan to refinance).
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.
For example, although the report includes a table showing the differences between the final results for 2011 - 12 and the March 2012 Budget forecast for 2011 - 12, explanations of these changes amounted to less than four lines and were questionabFor example, although the report includes a table showing the differences between the final results for 2011 - 12 and the March 2012 Budget forecast for 2011 - 12, explanations of these changes amounted to less than four lines and were questionabfor 2011 - 12 and the March 2012 Budget forecast for 2011 - 12, explanations of these changes amounted to less than four lines and were questionabfor 2011 - 12, explanations of these changes amounted to less than four lines and were questionable.
Nevertheless, why Mr. Flaherty decided to change the timing for the 2014 budget after tabling most of his previous budgets in March remains a mystery.
Instead, the federal government has introduced changes to programs (Canada Health Transfer, elderly benefits, etc.) in the Budget Implementation Bill, without providing a proper context for the need for change.
For example, a recent Parliamentary Budget Officer analysis of tax expenditure changes from 2005 to 2013 demonstrates that multiple new measures introduced by Stephen Harper provided new benefits to tax filers in the 96th to 100th percentiles.
In pursuance of the Union Budget 2018 announcement, the board also cleared a proposal on changing the investment grade rating from AA to A for corporate bonds, which would boost investment scope while ensuring credit quality.
Off - budget: Federal government expenditures on certain programs, agencies, and government sponsored enterprises that are accounted for separately in the budget to prevent spending changes or avoid a conflict of interest.
Therefore, you need to add in some extra cash in your budget for potential shifts in productions costs, input materials, shipping changes and more.
Opinion: The B.C. NDP's changes in the budget update still fall short of what is needed for the province to meet its emissions reduction targets
That suggests that while some credits are likely to be eliminated in the budget, more complicated tax changes could be recommended for further study and consultation.
In «Drawing Down Our Savings: The Prospects for RRIF Holders Following the 2015 Federal Budget,» authors William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin commend the government's recent change to RRIF rules but urge them to go further.
Although the Minister of Finance saw fit to update his March 22, 2011 Budget expense projections in the June 2011 Budget, the Main Estimates for 2011 - 12 continued to be based on the out - of - date October 2010 Update, although it would not have been a major exercise to change the Main Estimates accordingly.
It is interesting to note that the March 2011 Budget stated that the transfers to provinces for the Canada Health Transfer and the Canada Social Transfer post 2013 - 14 are subject to change.
Changing the process will open the debate on the applicable economic assumptions to use for budget planning.
[2] A forthcoming companion piece examines the in - year changes to the fiscal projections for 2009 - 10, from the January 2009 Budget to the final audited results, as published in the Public Accounts of Canada 2010, highlighting the major factors contributing to the changes in the fiscal projections.
The explanation provided was that as a «result of accounting changes due to the Jobs and Economic Action Plan, public debt charge forecasts from the Federal Budget are no longer a reasonable estimate of cash - basis expenditures for reporting in the Estimates» [5].
Projects such as cleaning your gutters and changing your furnace filters need to be done on a routine basis, and should be budgeted for.
Currently, the federal government generally relies on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to index provisions of the budget and tax code to account for cost - of - living changes.
With household budgets, maintaining observe of every day expenditures, guaranteeing there's sufficient cash put aside for that very wet day — sure, we're all changing into well - versed in easy methods to higher deal with our funds.
Despite making fiscal changes to reduce the national budget's dependence on oil revenues, he may push for new measures to improve his chances in the country's 2018 presidential elections.
The budget calls for tax reform that largely mirrors the House GOP's «Better Way» plan, though it does not mention much of the aspects that would pay for the changes in «Better Way» or other ways to make up for the revenue loss from the rate reductions it calls for.
The 2016 Budget announces some much needed improvements to Employment Insurance, and leaves room for more changes in the near future.
Since 2007, Budget Omnibus Bills have been used to include many legislative changes vaguely mentioned in the Budget, or for that matter, even mentioned in the Budget.
As an alternative, House Republicans have floated the possibility of adopting a Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget resolution early next year (since Congress failed to adopt a FY 2017 budget resolution last year) to include reconciliation instructions for repealing (and possibly replacing) much of the ACA, while adopting a FY 2018 budget resolution later next year that includes reconciliation instructions for tax reform (and possibly some mandatory spending changes, perhaps from Medicare reform, other mandatory savings assumed in the budget resolution, and / or some ACA replacement).
He recently wrote an op - ed featured in The Hill suggesting six budget process changes for the Joint Select Committee on Budget Process reform to conbudget process changes for the Joint Select Committee on Budget Process reform to conBudget Process reform to consider.
Alternatively, the budget resolution could set revenues at current law levels with reconciliation instructions for a nominal change in revenues to require revenue - neutral tax reform.
The budget calls for more enforcement money for the FDA to step up drug safety rules, more for the EPA to crack down on industrial polluters, additional funds to protect endangered species and land and water conservation and to protect wildlife from climate change.
From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statements.
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