Sentences with phrase «considering budget changes»

The association is considering budget changes that would add $ 35 million in new programming to broaden its advocacy work and strengthen the REALTOR ® organization.

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Although the government had not given any indication that they were considering changes to the Customs Tariff, a commitment to tariff input elimination appears in Budget 2016:
If the provision makes changes to Social Security, increases the deficit beyond the 10 - year budget window, or does NOT produce a change in outlays or revenue than it's considered extraneous.
All this represents a welcome change of direction for Ottawa, but today's budget is also best considered a down payment: Ottawa is buying into clean energy, but we're still a few years away from owning the dream home outright.
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.
Originally three new changing rooms were considered, but bids came in over budget this month, Hamilton said.
When you consider that you receive the crib and the changing table for the price you'd pay for just a crib elsewhere, it's clear that this convertible crib set is an excellent choice for decorating the nursery beautifully on a budget.
looking to make the most of your space and / or your budget, you might want to consider a more practical option, like a fold - down changing table or a crib - top changing tray.
You will obviously need to consider your budget here, but even though a changing table is more costly, you will be availing of more comfort as well as some storage space in its drawers.
In a statement on page 38 of the Budget Red Book the Government state that they recognise «the importance of such arrangements» and «will take this into account when considering potential changes following EU exit».
Businesses will be faced with too many changes simultaneously and the Government should consider relaxing the MTD timetable to reduce the impact on businesses at this critical time; · Argues for a «light» regulatory touch to ease the many SMEs who have never prepared documents for a Customs exit or entry clearance; · Urges the Government to follow through on the Autumn Budget 2017 promise that it will recognise the importance of postponed accounting arrangements; 3 · Emphasises the need for HMRC to get the substantial extra resources they need to cope with Brexit.
As we showed immediately after the Budget, the Chancellor's claim that the spending changes he announced were «progressive» has always been contentious — significantly the Treasury's modelling did not include a third of social security changes, including cuts to Housing Benefit and Disability Living Allowance, and only changes up until 2012/13 were considered.
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority will meet Dec. 7 in Uniondale to consider — for the first time in its 17 - year history — forcing its own changes to the county's budget.
Federal decision makers should consider this imbalance as they debate proposed budget and policy changes that could significantly impact New York and other states.»
After considering all options and proposing any changes deemed necessary by the Legislature, the budget will be adopted in December.
Mrs May has said she wants to trigger Article 50 by the end of March but the Commons is unlikely to have an opportunity to consider the changes made by the Lords until the middle of next week because four days have been set aside for debate on the Budget.
My colleagues and I have been reviewing the budget line by line since it was released in October and have discussed changes we will consider making.
Lawmakers in the next few weeks will consider a proposal to reverse a change to the STAR, or School Tax Reduction, program that was earlier rejected by the Legislature but ended up in the budget anyway.
While the Governor has submitted tax reform proposals as part of the 30 - day amendments, changes to the State tax code should be deliberated carefully, and therefore, are best considered outside the budget process.
There is the expectation that lawmakers will consider changes to the state's teacher evaluation criteria that was approved as part of the budget talks.
Supporters of changing the cap wanting to eliminate the inflation provision in the law and make it easier to override when considering budgets that have levy increases of more than 2 percent.
ALBANY — Democrats in the State Assembly are considering a rules change that would allow majority leader Joe Morelle to continue to act as speaker as negotiations over the state budget intensify in the next few months, according to several members.
From allowing Uber and Lyft outside of New York City to imposing term limits on lawmakers, the governor's budget includes many items that normally would be considered policy changes and debated and approved in the regular part of the session.
Survivors of sexual harassment in Albany were also disappointed with the changes to the harassment policies, which ban taxpayer funded settlements for individual complaints and ends confidential settlements, raising concerns that the changes should have been considered outside of the budget.
The commissioner, who will receive 1,300 new police officers under the city's budget deal, said the community policing model that will be enacted as a result «will change many aspects of how cops and community interact — and thereby address many of the concerns that underlie the bills we're considering today.»
Each of the men said they were confident the policy changes could be negotiated into bills that would also be considered around the March 31 budget deadline.
He has already proposed changes to the 2012 budget, cuts as well as restorations, and the Legislature will consider his recommendations and work with him to create a budget that reflects the needs of all of the residents of Erie County.
The IFS says it shows, once all of the benefit cuts are considered, the tax and benefit changes announced in the emergency budget are «clearly regressive», as on average, they hit the poorest households more than those in the upper - middle of income distribution in cash.
Fernández — who investigates the rehabilitation of degraded agricultural soils and their carbon sequestration potential for climate change mitigation — considers himself «lucky» because he managed to gather all the samples he needed before the budget restrictions.
Enterprises have started considering eLearning as a viable solution to their budget and productivity - related issues, as changing business needs and technology improvements have encouraged the adoption of eLearning solutions at the expense of traditional teaching methods.
The proposal comes at a time when rising welfare rolls and severe budget shortfalls have prompted several states to consider linking benefits to changes in behavior related to schooling, job training, health care, and marriage.
Voters will have the option to fundamentally change a key legislative process this November when considering Proposition 25, which would reduce the voter threshold in the Legislature for passage of the state's budget from two - thirds to a simple majority.
Additionally, both houses of the Legislature are considering changes and augmentations to the Governor's January budget proposal, including directing additional funding to the LCFF (primarily by reducing one - time spending), additional investments in CTE, and possible adjustments to the special education funding formula.
School Board members haven't yet passed a budget for the coming school year, but they and other district officials are considering a mix of tax increases, position cuts, debt restructuring and program changes to cope with the shortfalls.
This measure is not insensitive to the level of income being considered — a 10 % increase in the price of books will have more impact (% change in expenditures on books) on me than it will on Donald Trump, despite the fact that books are a line - item in our family budget, ranked behind food and shelter, but before clothing.
So be up - front about money and look for opportunities to talk about your views of it, such as when you pay your bills, when you debate whether to make a purchase, when you put together the household budget, even when you get a raise or consider whether to change jobs.
Consider changing your loan due date to make budgeting easier.
When you buy new things you might sell later, you could consider adding them as assets to keep track of this explicitly (but even then you have problems — the price of things changes with time and you might not want to keep up with those price changes, it's a lot of extra work for a family budget)-- for stuff you already have it's better to treat things as you are doing and just treat the money as income — it's easier and doesn't really change anything — you always had that in equity, some of it was just off the books and now you are bringing it into the books.
Mortgage industry participants and researchers have suggested more options that Congress and FHA could consider to help FHA adapt to changes in the mortgage market, but some changes could have budget impacts and complicate oversight efforts.
GAO was asked to report on (1) the likely program and budget impacts of FHA's modernization efforts; (2) the tools, resources, and risk management practices important to FHA's implementation of the legislative proposals, if passed; and (3) other options that FHA and Congress could consider to help FHA adapt to market changes.
It's probably good to consider revisiting your budget when life - changing events occur, and set intervals to adjust for smaller stuff like inflation and changes in fixed costs.
Before the Trump administration coalesces and locks in views on how to prioritize NASA's work and budget, not to mention the wider sweep of federal and federally - funded research on planet - scale environmental change and risks, I hope some of the views below are considered.
Heartland's policy positions, strategies and budget distinguish it clear as a lobby firm that is misrepresenting itself as a «think tank» - it budgets $ 4.1 million of its $ 6.4 million in projected expenditures for Editorial, Government Relations, Communications, Fundraising, and Publications, and the only activity it plans that could vaguely be considered policy development is the writing of a curriculum package for use in confusing high schoolers about climate change.
After successfully passing a budget amendment back in May that basically forbids the Pentagon from acknowledging climate science — despite the fact that the Department of Defense considers doing so to be vital to national security — his newest effort prohibits both the U.S. Department of Energy and the Army Corps of Engineers from spending «to design, implement, administer or carry out specified assessments regarding climate change
As for how this could be — and in light of the findings of the references listed above — Rankl et al. reasoned that «considering increasing precipitation in winter and decreasing summer mean and minimum temperatures across the upper Indus Basin since the 1960s,» plus the «short response times of small glaciers,» it is only logical to conclude that these facts «suggest a shift from negative to balanced or positive mass budgets in the 1980s or 1990s or even earlier, induced by changing climatic conditions since the 1960s.»
In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.
A methanogenic community composed of both AM and HM taxa will likely respond to wider temperature ranges and possible substrate changes that occur under climate stress, and both pathways should be considered in C budget estimates.
In October, a coalition of environmental groups met with the White House Office of Management and Budget and DOI officials and urged them to consider the government's own research before finalizing the rule, warning that the proposed change was «inappropriate, unwise and illegal» (PDF).
Further, to seek to introduce further and somewhat draconian changes without waiting to see whether the introduction of costs budgeting will lead to the necessary improvement must from any angle be considered to be somewhat misguided and misconceived.
In this FTR Now, we will consider the status of the government's Budget measures generally, and review the key changes adopted by the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs (the «Committee»)...
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