That strikes me as more sensible than the alternative: deeper
cuts to the budgets for training, skills, science and further education.
I said that despite the
record cuts to our budget, we would fulfil the promises we made to steer the country through tough times.
Even if you make
big cuts to your budget, payments on credit cards and high interest loans can eat up your surplus.
Mr Cameron is understood not to want colourful proposals by Mr Field to be debated in public at such a sensitive time as the announcement of the CSR, which sees Whitehall departments facing
cuts to their budgets of up to 40 per cent.
Mike Kane, shadow schools minister, commented: «The number of pupils being taught in super-sized classes is skyrocketing while schools face the first real terms
cuts to their budgets in a generation.
Business secretary Vince Cable escaped with only a six per
cent cut to his budget, with the Treasury going easy on his department so it can help spark growth in the British economy.
President Trump's proposal for
deep cuts to the budgets of a broad swath of the federal bureaucracy was billed as a necessary corrective to the growth of the government's power.
Certainly for the next financial year it appears that the new partnership has secured one major success even before there is ink on the wording of the new framework document; despite earlier indications of
further cuts to the budget it now seems that HMCS» front line services will maintain their current level of funding in 2008 — 09.
It is true that the Arts Council must bear a higher
percentage cut to its budget than the organisations it funds, but that is part of a very deliberate strategy to direct public money where the public gets most benefit.
The defence experts did however agree that the SDSR was a good balance between the need for spending cuts and preserving the UK military, suggesting that many had feared far
greater cuts to the budget than the 7.5 % which emerged.
Budget negotiations carried over past the deadline, causing the new Governor to lament that too many lawmakers were «unwilling to make
serious cuts to our budget.»
«The Finance Minister continues to make excuses and complain
about cuts to the budget, but the fact is that the Labour Welsh Government is completely out of ideas.
And while he applauded the tactic, Paladino, who is trying to petition his way onto the GOP ballot to primary nominee Rick Lazio, said Paterson can go even further toward getting
needed cuts to a budget that today is 69 days late.
«Who will provide the specialist support and training schools need to deliver this provision, given that local authorities and the NHS no longer have the specialist staff and resources to provide this support thanks to
savage cuts to their budgets?
PCS members at the Equality and Human Right Commission are
fighting cuts to budgets and staff that will mean up to 250 of the commission's 400 experienced workers face redundancy, while highly paid management consultants are retained.
This
follows cuts to the budget and remit of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and attacks on workers» rights which independent evidence shows are having a disproportionate impact on minority and marginalised groups.
As public advocate, Mr. de Blasio — then a constant thorn in former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's side — often railed against
repeated cuts to the budget for his office, which serves an ombudsman function and advocates on behalf of residents.
i exploring legal avenues to block attempts to water down the Equality Act 2010 ii campaigning for the publication of statutory codes of practice for the PSED iii
opposing cuts to the budget of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, its staffing and powers of statutory enforcement.
He said he agrees with the report's finding that primary care has been under - resourced and called on the government to
stop cuts to the budget for GPs.
Noelle — Here's a question about how district officials can / should recommend the public / parents for the reality of
coming cuts to budgets / programs:
Head teachers are
warning cuts to their budgets mean schools could soon be facing severe financial hardship, which could result in lower standards.
The report says that the UK's fight against fraud has been hampered
by cuts to the budgets of the government's anti-fraud agencies.
The formula could imply around 1,000 schools would face a further 7 %
cut to their budgets in the next parliament.»
Schools are already facing an eight per
cent cut to their budgets, the first time education spending has fallen since the mid-1990s.
Paul Whiteman, NAHT General Secretary, said: «The SchoolCuts website is clear that even with the extra # 1.3 billion announced by the government in July, most schools are facing unsustainable real
terms cuts to budgets.
State spending growth to be held to an average 0.8 per cent annually from 2011 to 2015,
meaning cuts to some budgets and the scrapping of some programmes.
Deep cuts to the budget were needed in order to rebuild the financial reserve to the state minimum, account for increasing expenses such as pensions, and prepare for flat or decreasing federal and state funding.
«If a council seeks to make
cuts to its budget for adult social care, it can not do so by only meeting certain needs designed to keep someone safe, but neglecting their overall quality of life.
In the letter, the groups point to Schumer's opposition to
cuts to the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Doubts over the Serious Fraud Office's (SFO) future and
cuts to its budget are casting a cloud over the Bribery Act coming into force today.
Doubts over the Serious Fraud Office's future and
cuts to its budget are casting a cloud over the Bribery Act coming into force today.
And in the wake of Paris, it was clear the police would argue that
cuts to their budget would increase the risk of a successful terror attack.
«Teachers, as usual, have worked hard to ensure that standards have been maintained despite this upheaval and
the cuts to budgets in the post-16 sector, which have had a significant impact on the staffing levels and resources available in schools and colleges.
King says it's not fair to take away SALT deductions from Long Islanders, while other states make little to
no cuts to their budgets.
«However, schools can not address this issue alone and
cuts to budgets and services in local authorities, health and education have all taken a heavy toll on the support available to children suffering mental health issues.
«Teachers should be commended for their hard work to ensure that standards have been maintained despite the assault on teachers» working conditions and
the cuts to budgets in the post-16 sector, which have had a significant impact on the staffing levels and resources available in schools and colleges.
Claims by the prime minister that the Conservatives are the «party of working people «will undoubtedly ring hollow with teachers as schools deal with the impact of significant real - terms
cuts to their budgets.»
Congress should heed the lessons of Hurricane Sandy and reverse a proposed $ 369 million
cut to the budget of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which provides satellite data to the National Weather Service, warned U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who said the reduction would put lives at risk.
Originally,
cuts to the budget of the city's Administration for Children's Services would have eliminated $ 91 million in funding that paid childcare costs for 16,000 low - income children so that their parents could work or go to school.