Sentences with phrase «commitment of balancing the budget»

Its key commitment of balancing the budget in 2015 - 16 is at risk, although Finance officials will be under pressure to come up with innovative ways to show a balanced budget for 2015 - 16.
All this was necessary to pay for the Family Tax Cut package while still honouring the Government's commitment of a balanced budget in 2015 - 16.

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There is plenty of time to introduce these commitments in future budgets: they came with the proviso they would not be implemented until the budget was balanced, which the Department of Finance forecasts will occur in fiscal 2015 - 2016.
The slump has left the province facing a budget deficit and Prentice in the tough position of balancing the books while maintaining his commitment not to hike taxes.
While budget 2013 didn't feature many goodies for the personal finances and portfolios of Canadians, there was good news in the commitment to balance the budget by 2015.
The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing 5,000 business members across Greater Vancouver and B.C., has assigned an overall grade of «A» to B.C. Budget 2015, based on the government's steadfast commitment to balancing the books, reducing debt, and stoking a variety of sectors of our economy.
The current monthly results, along with the surprising better - than - expected economic growth for the second quarter of 2014, strongly suggest that the federal government will post a surplus in 2014 - 15, one year ahead of their political commitment to balance the budget in 2015 - 16.
Like it or not, Finance Minister Joe Oliver's April budget has now become the fiscal «benchmark» against which their policy platforms will be judged in terms of their commitments to maintain a balanced budget.
Minister Flaherty's commitment to balance the budget in 2015 - 16 is seriously at risk because of this adjustment.
This large difference leads to two conclusions: first, fiscal forecasting by the Department of Finance has lost all credibility, and second, the Government is on track to meet its balanced budget commitment for 2015 - 16 if not sooner.
VICTORIA, B.C. — The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing 5,000 business members across Greater Vancouver and B.C., has assigned an overall grade of «A» to B.C. Budget 2015, based on the government's steadfast commitment to balancing the books, reducing debt, and stoking a variety of sectors of our economy.
First, the Department of Finance decided to build additional prudence into the April 2015 Budget for 2015 - 16 to ensure that the Government's commitment to a balanced budget would be met under any circumsBudget for 2015 - 16 to ensure that the Government's commitment to a balanced budget would be met under any circumsbudget would be met under any circumstance.
According to Oliver's statement the government has an «unwavering commitment to balance the budget», but right now, because of lower oil prices, no one believes that Oliver can do it without some «voo doo» budget magic.
In light of recent developments, too bad Harper didn't stick to his 2011 commitment — to balance the budget over the medium term, without specifying a specific year.
With its strong commitment to cultural and economic diversity, the Cincinnati Waldorf School relies heavily on the success of its annual fundraising to achieve a balanced budget each year.
Sound leadership in Albany has yielded exciting change: on - time, balanced budgets; the formation of the Regional Economic Development Councils; and, Governor Cuomo's commitment of the «Buffalo Billion» to revive the region's long - stagnant economy.
Ultimately, for all trusts, there is a balance between continued growth, especially where required by commitments or necessary for budget, and the perils of over-expansion.
Multiple sources tell The Canadian Press the package will resemble the income - splitting commitment that was a centrepiece of the Conservatives» platform in 2011, made contingent on a balanced budget.
Economic stability is best served with government at about 25 % of GDP, price stability through management of interest rates and money supply, balanced government budgets, effective prudential oversight, effective and uncorrupted enforcement of fair law and a commitment to free and open trade.
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