Sentences with phrase «conservative spending plan»

«That sounds easy in theory, but in practice, many retirees have trouble sticking to such a conservative spending plan,» he said.

At the last General Election, Gordon Brown claimed that the Conservative spending plans would result in a cut of # 35 billion.

«On 4th January 2010, the Labour Party kicked off their general election campaign with a 148 page report on Conservative spending plans.

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The conservative Koch network plans to spend between $ 300 million and $ 400 million to influence politics and public policy over the next two years, intensifying its nationwide efforts in the initial years of Donald Trump's presidency.

Less information is now provided to the public in budgets than under previous Liberal and Conservative governments; the authority of Parliament over government spending has been weakened; the understanding of Canadians as to what the government is actually planning to do in the budget has been eroded.

Many Democrats claim the plan — which includes both corporate and income tax reform — favors only the top earners, while fiscal conservatives worry the tax cuts could dig the U.S. deeper into deficit spending and add to the already - mountainous national debt, requiring another showdown over raising the debt ceiling.

The Economic Action Plan website, touting the Conservative's big - spending budget of January 2009, was criticized from the outset for its

The coalition will hold a one - off one - year spending review in the new year, which will reveal by the end of the first half of 2013 plans for the departmental cuts anticipated by Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in the 2015/16 financial year.

This is unlikely to make them very receptive to accepting the need for more austerity - as the Lib Dems and Conservatives have been forced to - by offering joint spending plans to 2017/18.

Conservative columnist Brandon Ross condemns Cuomo's proposal to change state tax plans instead of cut state spending.

Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, a formidable bloc in the House, have said they will not support the budget until they see the tax reform plan and want the resolution to contain more cuts to federal spending than the $ 203 billion over a decade that it already contains.

The conservative increase in outlays is prudent given vicious likely spending cuts from Washington and a federal tax plan that could hammer the state's economy.

For example, the fiscal squeeze that began with the «Geddes Axe» under the UK's last Liberal - Conservative coalition in 1921 - 2 (and implemented in the following three years under three different governments) was also based on spending cuts alone, and went far deeper even than the plans announced by George Osborne.

Whether it's his staunch support of the Second Amendment, his understanding that government spending must be reined in or his plans to repair the damage done during President Obama's tenure, John Faso will fight for conservative values and change the status quo in Washington,» said Ed Magilton, Chair of the Sullivan County Conservconservative values and change the status quo in Washington,» said Ed Magilton, Chair of the Sullivan County ConservativeConservative Party.

Maria Miller, Shadow Minister for the Family, received a similar answer to her question, which answer again poured scorn on the Conservatives» spending plans:

As the Institute for Fiscal Studies has recently described, the Conservatives» plans for public spending from this year onwards would make it the «tightest five - year period since (at least) World War Two» whilst Liberal Democrat and Labour plans would see the «tightest four - year period since April 1976».

But the final document confirmed such plans as raising income tax for the top 5 % of earners to fund greater spending on the NHS, reversing a great many of the Conservative's welfare reforms, and re-nationalising the railways.

If the Conservatives were not prepared to compromise on long - term plans, the Liberal Democrats would have to swallow # 15bn in spending cuts in 2018 - 19

They've all signed a motion urging Labour not to sign up to Conservative party spending plans, which they say would be a «disaster» for Labour.

On coming to power in 1997, Labour inherited a small PSNCR of around # 5 billion, and in the following years achieved a budget surplus, by sticking to the outgoing Conservatives» parsimonious spending plans until 1999, and by raising # 22.5 billion from the sale of 3G mobile phone spectrum licences.

The Conservative - controlled north London council has committed to spending # 1.5 m this financial year on a much - hyped reform programme to help close a yawning budget gap, but it is on course to recoup just # 1.4 m in savings in the year.The programme is budgeted to deliver savings of # 13m a year by 2014, about a third of the total cuts planned by the council.

He goes on to suggest the Conservatives might postpone spending cuts planned for this financial year, and hints that Vince Cable might be awarded a Cabinet position - possibly chief secretary to the Treasury.

The IFS said that the Conservative plans to get rid of «the bulk» of the deficit over the course of the next parliament will involve the biggest spending cuts since the second world war, while Labour and Lib Dem plans will result in deeper cuts that at any time since the 1970s.

Mr Darling is planning to cut Britain's debts by levying more tax and cutting public spending, though less than under Conservative plans.

And the conservative is talking like no statewide politician New York has in memory: He promises to stop plans for a mosque to be built near ground zero, cut spending by 20 percent, cut taxes by 10 percent and cut regulations on business.

«For my part, I will spend the next 27 days continuing to spread the word about the clear choice facing voters in this race — between my progressive plan for better healthcare and high - paying jobs in Queens, and Peter Vallone's extreme Conservative Party - backed views on core issues like women's healthcare and marriage equality,» she added.

Cameron's announcement he would detach Tory policy from Labour spending plans should open up a raft of attack possibilities for the Conservative leader.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed through a state spending plan that was largely cheered by economic conservatives.

Labour has spent years fibbing about Conservative plans and past practise with health and education.

Legislator Joseph Lorigo, a Conservative who caucuses with the GOP minority says the tweaks made to the spending plan will eliminate the tax increase.

Have things reached the perverse situation where in order to get elected Labour have to cut public spending for their first term although they want to increase it and the Conservatives have to increase public spending in order to get elected, usually when people vote for a different party it is because they expect something to be different from the way it was, such plans leave it wide open for the Liberal Democrats to come out and propose a series of economy measures and be the one of the 3 parties proposing the lowest levels of public spending and tax cuts targeted at the poor.

Already David Cameron and George Osborne will match Labour's spending plans next time - an idea which the Conservative party finds it very difficult to stomach.

Conservatives will be free to change spending priorities within the fixed budget: «Adopting these 2 per cent a year spending plans has implications for the manifesto that we will offer the country at the next election.

So far, the fundraising has primarily benefited conservative organizations such as the Club for Growth, the Congressional Leadership Fund and American Crossroads, the group connected to George W. Bush's former White House adviser Karl Rove, which plans to spend up to $ 100 million on House and Senate races through its super PAC and nonprofit arms.

The Conservatives recently outlined plans to devolve additional tax raising powers to the Scottish Parliament, allowing it to raise 40 % of the money it spends.

In retrospect historians may look at the period before the economic crisis hit as one of consensus politics: where the Conservative opposition stuck to Labour's public spending plans.

He would detach the Conservatives from Labour's spending plans.

But 90 percent of that highway and bridge spending was already included in the state Department of Transportations 5 - year capital plan last year, according to E.J. McMahon of the Empire Center for Public Policy, a conservative think tank.

He will accuse the Conservative government of undermining the potential of UK industries by cutting scientific research spending as well as planning to reduce investment in infrastructure like housing and transport.

Liz Kendall has said that welfare reform is necessary but refused to state whether she supported the recently announced Conservative government plan to cut # 3bn of welfare spending.

The town's budgets use conservative estimates, the administration regularly analyzes how current spending and revenue fit within historical trends, it has policies to limit debt and ensure that it always has money available, it uses long - term planning and provides elected officials with monthly financial updates, a Standard & Poor's report said.

Fiscal conservatives at the Citizens Budget Commission and Manhattan Institute lamented what they called bad choices and missed opportunities in the mayor's plan, notably its rising spending and failure to sock away enough money to cushion the blow when things go south, as they eventually will.

This Conservative - Lib Dem split doesn't augur well for the forthcoming Spending Review, which might have clarified the hazy post-election spending plans that are written into theSpending Review, which might have clarified the hazy post-election spending plans that are written into thespending plans that are written into the Budget.

The liberal Democrat said he expects Trump's tax plan «to be met with a huge backlash,» asserting many of its provisions would reap a windfall for high earners at the expense of domestic programs, and would involve an «immense amount of deficit spending» — supposedly anathema to conservative Republicans.

That's the fiscal room between Conservative plans and Labour's commitment to balance current spending by 2020.

He implemented his fiscally conservative agenda, including closing a gaping $ 10 billion dollar budget deficit without imposing any new taxes at the time, and getting the spending plan done on time, a rarity in Albany.

Liz Kendall says that welfare reform is necessary but refuses to state whether she supports the recently announced Conservative plan to cut # 3bn of welfare spending.

The shadow chancellor, Ed Balls claimed in the Guardian that the Conservatives were planning much deeper spending cuts than needed by the deficit.

Meanwhile, the Conservative Party says that Labour's spending plans would cost more than # 13 billion in debt interest payments.

The strategy continued into 2017, reports Elana Schor in Politico, when «All but four of the Senate's 48 Democrats [in December] warned congressional GOP leaders against pursuing a government funding plan that would boost defense spending for the rest of the fiscal year while leaving domestic priorities at current levels... Some Senate Democrats began pushing back... as House conservatives pitched Republican leaders on a full - year hike for the Pentagon paired with a continuing resolution for domestic programs.»