Sentences with phrase «costs to the public finances»

The deficit reduction programme takes precedence over any of the other measures in this agreement, and the speed of implementation of any measures that have a cost to the public finances will depend on decisions to be made in the Comprehensive Spending Review.

He was using short - term money flows on banks to implement policies which have permanent costs to the public finances.

Not exact matches

Alternative financing procurement — better known outside of Ontario as public - private partnerships — allow the public sector to pass on risks of delays and cost overruns to the private sector, in return for a small premium.

Its net loss ballooned 129 percent in 2017, driven mostly by financing costs related to a 2016 deal in which Sweden - based Spotify raised $ 1 billion in debt that would convert to shares upon an initial public offering.

It also must commit to cutting back pensions and public spending by enough to step up its NATO spending to finance the bombing and destabilization of Syria and the Near East, and over and above this, to accept the cost of supporting all the refugees caused by US policy and its foreign legion in the form of ISIS, Al quaeda and Al Nusra.

In your official response to petition 421 - 00858, you claim that public financing of infrastructure through Bank of Canada low - cost loans would be inflationary.

Morneau maintains that low - cost financing of public infrastructure through the BoC would be inflationary, but apparently his own plan — an Infrastructure Bank that would reward investors with 7 — 9 % returns and whose costs would be passed on to consumers through tolls, fees, or taxes — does not seem to cause him the same concerns.

John also served as the VP and Head of Corporate Development for an early - stage renewable energy and feed company based in Florida as well as a Director in Business Development at Valens Capital, a billion dollar hedge fund focused on providing flexible, custom - tailored and cost - effective debt and equity growth financing solutions to small - cap public and private companies.

This research area covers the evaluation of the costs and benefits of capital projects of Canadian governments, such as roads, ports or public utilities, of financing modes for such projects, such as public - private partnerships, and the contribution of public infrastructure to economic growth.

Don, for principled (or egotistical) reasons, has occasionally done mischief to everyone's finances — above all, as Bert notes, when his fit of pique at a Jaguar exec blew up the agency's public offering, «cost [ing Joan] a million dollars» in Season Six.

An own goal because falling living standards, low growth and higher inflation — at a very high personal cost to communities and people — has also been toxic for the public finances and thrown deficit reduction wildly off course.

«The government needs to urgently explain what impact this proposal will have on the public finances, what the administration costs are estimated to be, how the scheme would work and what effect it would have on the balance sheets of the bank,» he said.

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Against the backdrop of the UK's parlous public finances, it is vital all aspects of healthcare are examined to assess where increased value and quality can be delivered with greater cost - effectiveness.

The Campaign Finance Institute has used peer - reviewed methods to conclude that the cost of public campaign funding under current proposals would be between $ 26 and $ 41 million per year.

19 December 2011 — COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they estimated the inquiry by the Committee on Standards in Public Life into party political finance would cost; what the final cost of the inquiry was; and how they would assess what represents value for money in the case of such inquPUBLIC LIFE Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they estimated the inquiry by the Committee on Standards in Public Life into party political finance would cost; what the final cost of the inquiry was; and how they would assess what represents value for money in the case of such inquPublic Life into party political finance would cost; what the final cost of the inquiry was; and how they would assess what represents value for money in the case of such inquiries.

But the rest of the counties in the state still have to finance the public defense services at an estimated cost of $ 400 million a year.

A new study from the Campaign Finance Institute by Professor Michael Malbin concludes that the cost of running a public financing system in New York State would be roughly $ 40 million, which works out to $ 2 per New Yorker — not a bad trade considering the millions more the state government wastes in handouts to special interests.

The resolution, approved earlier this month after some back - and - forth haggling over pre-Kindergarten spending levels, the public financing of political campaigns and the Dream Act, doesn't go into detail as to what the sales tax exemptions and adjustments would cost in revenue to the state budget.

The Education Trust - New York crunched numbers showing low - income students would still have to rely heavily on student loans to finance higher education costs beyond tuition at New York's public colleges and universities.

That gave the Senate GOP, which has blocked public financing of political campaigns on the grounds that it costs too much money, an opening to attack, citing the recent Q - poll that found New York voters oppose the system 51 percent to 39 percent.

The conference has spent the last month pushing back on the claims of advocates for public financing and debated the cost of the system, pointing to more pressing needs for the use of public funds.

The public financing component is estimated to cost $ 40 million, a figure that is based on a study from the Campaign Finance Institute, but disputed by Senate Republicans, Klein's governing partners.

Senate Republicans have cited the cost of public financing, as well as the concern that voters wouldn't want to use public dollars to pay for political activity.

Essentially, the «myth» busting from the public financing advocates today — which included the Center for Working Families and the Campaign Finance Instititute under the umbrella of Fair Elections — boils down to cost, intent and impact of a system.

First, the groups contend a statewide public financing system would cost at most $ 40 million, far less than the $ 200 million advocates claim, pointing to a study from SUNY Albany professor Michael Malbin as how the system would also help lesser - known candidates raise cash.

«While rightfully celebrating today the completion of an urgently needed public works project, huge questions remain as to costs and financing over which the Governor has stumbled recently with contradictory statements.

Skelos in a gaggle with reporters said a public financing system for state offices modeled after New York City's program could cost up to $ 200 million (advocates peg the cost much lower, at $ 30 million) and that corruption is still bred with campaign contributions.

It's the kind of political issue he loves: widely popular, doesn't cost a dime in tax increases to enact (unless it includes public financing of elections), and doesn't upset any of his key constituencies.

«Overall, sorting the public finances, giving people incentives to work, reducing business costs in taxes: full marks to the Chancellor,» he said.

We need a public bank to reduce cost of financing investments in infrastructure.»

Thus there is the awkward matter of how to pay for this growing cost - at a time when public finances are already hovering at the level that threatens national bankruptcy.

Freedom of Information act requests are now revealing the full cost of the off - balance sheet Private Finance Initiative (PFI) structures used to finance so much «public» investment in the last 20Finance Initiative (PFI) structures used to finance so much «public» investment in the last 20finance so much «public» investment in the last 20 years.

For instance, the creation of an additional 46 district assemblies and 45 new parliamentary seats in 2012, ratcheted up the fixed cost of government without much thought given to what those actions mean for public finances.

The coalition is set to tighten public finances by # 113bn by 2014/15, with # 30bn from tax measures, # 11bn from welfare reforms announced in the budget, # 10bn from lower debt interest costs and # 61bn in cuts to departmental spending.

And they were more likely to engage in deficit financing, which tends to conceal the true cost of government spending from the public.

But charter - school people across the land would forfeit their front teeth if their schools could be financed at almost $ 15,000 per pupil per year in public funds, plus the many millions in philanthropy that Moskowitz has mustered to finance start - up costs and important ancillary services.

Larry is a Senior Research Fellow at the Center on Reinventing Public Education leading its school finance initiatives, including projects analyzing the cost of blended learning schools and an initiative to understand how we can finance schools in support of innovation.

The Education Secretary Justine Greening says there needs to be a more honest debate about the cost of scrapping fees - both in financial terms to the public finances and in removing the funding for extra places.

As the state continues to decrease its support of public schools (the State now only covers about 38 percent of the cost), it's important for communities to know how much bang they are getting for their buck from Texas's school finance system.

«Having experienced first - hand the challenges Flint's public school students face, Isaiah Oliver will bring an essential perspective to the School Finance Research Collaborative as we seek the best and most reliable information on what it truly costs to educate all students,» said Heather Morolla Kale, General Manager of the Ferris Wheel Innovation Center in Flint, and a Collaborative Advisory Committee member.

Schools Week approached the Local Government Information Unit, the NAH and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Acfcountancy for advice both on how much a school should cost to build and for advisory costs, but was told no such target has ever been set and that no breakdowns were available.

Miles» report, which analyzed both state and national public school spending trends, pointed to numerous shortfalls in the state's school finance structure, including that North Carolina has the fifth lowest average teacher salary in the nation when adjusted for cost - of - living, and that the state's teachers earn only about 67 percent of the pay given to «similarly - educated, non-teachers.»

The Office of the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau, known as the Build America Bureau, develops DOT - wide policies to improve transportation infrastructure financing and project delivery, administers Departmental credit programs, develops new initiatives to facilitate public and private financing mechanisms and analyzes the cost effectiveness of new and alternative approaches.

(c) The Secretary is also authorized to make grants to assist in the initial staffing of any public or nonprofit REHABILITATION facility constructed after the date of enactment of this section (whether or not such construction was financed with the aid of a grant under this section) by covering part of the costs (determined in accordance with regulations the Secretary shall prescribe) of compensation of professional or technical personnel of such facility during the period beginning with the commencement of the operation of such facility and ending with the close of four years and three months after the month in which such operation commenced.

This project leverages TIFIA financing to reduce overall project costs by approximately $ 50 million, and it utilizes a public - private partnership (P3) structure to reach completion faster through investments by a private firm.

Authorizes DOT, upon request, to allow a state to use its apportionment of national highway performance program funds to pay subsidy and administrative costs of Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) program secured loans, loan guarantees, or credit for surface transportation projects for a state, local government, public authority, public - private partnership, or any other legal entity.

Interest is, of course, a cash cost, while capitalization rates for publicly - traded common stocks have nothing to do with most companies, since they do the bulk of their equity financing by retaining earnings rather than by selling new issues of common stock to the public.

The Program has two goals: (1) to lessen the degree to which financing the cost of a legal education limits career options, and (2) to encourage graduates to choose public interest careers.

The Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) program greatly reduces the degree to which financing the cost of a legal education limits career options and opens the door to public service careers by providing a path for total loan forgiveness.