Sentences with phrase «deep spending cuts in»

[71][87] Support for Labour slumped during the recession, and the general election of 2010 resulted in a coalition government being formed by the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, which made deep spending cuts in order to ease the budget deficit.
A Tory Chancellor will struggle to get majorities for deep spending cuts in the new Commons.
With the government's strategy over the past few months apparently focused on undermining the Wildrose Alliance by stealing from its agenda, many had expected the Tories would further woo disaffected right - wing voters with deep spending cuts in this year's budget, which was unveiled on Feb. 9.

Not exact matches

Royal Dutch / Shell and BP on Tuesday joined peers in reporting higher than expected earnings by making further deep cuts in spending to cope with an oil price downturn now in its third year.
Even after the proposed cut, agriculture would remain the largest spending area, with deeper cuts pencilled in for infrastructure investment in the bloc's poorest regions as well as research.
Markets have been increasingly volatile since Greek voters last weekend rejected political parties that imposed the deep spending cuts required in exchange for bailout money to keep the country from bankruptcy.
It is you who have lost your way in a relationship that's offered more hurt than love, in a job that leaves you depleted and spent, or in the guilt of not being good enough, pretty enough or smart enough for someone whose judgment cuts deep
We support a balanced budget, but to do so will require deep cuts in the mandatory spending that account for two - thirds of federal spending — not much smaller discretionary accounts like foreign assistance, which represents less than two - thirds of one percent of the budget.
Backing Ryan's past budget proposals, which included deep cuts to Medicare spending, have been tricky wickets for New York Republicans in the past.
Big firms are able to afford expensive advisors, consultants and lawyers, while HMRC has few staff members with deep knowledge of tax affairs and stands to lose employees and funding as spending cuts bite in the new year.
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Turner told me in an interview Tuesday morning that while he voted for the latest version of the Paul Ryan budget — which includes deep cuts to socials service spending — he expects a compromise on revenue - generators might be needed.
They will be duty bound to push for their manifesto commitments and although the Liberal Democrats argue that they would help reign in Labour profligacy, it is hard to imagine they would force a second election because public spending cuts are not deep enough.
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.
ALBANY, NY (03/02/2011)(readMedia)-- Sixteen New Yorkers were arrested today in the first major act of civil disobedience since Governor Cuomo took office during a protest of his corporate - backed agenda of tax cuts for millionaires and deep spending cuts to healthcare, education and social services.
The WFP largely sat out the battle over the so - called millionaire's tax, which other lefties were pushing very hard to see reinstated in full to offset the deep health care and education spending cuts Cuomo had proposed.
Politicians are falling over themselves to tell us how hard, how fast and how deep they will cut public spending in order to rein - in the spiralling Budget deficit.
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.
Liam Fox has urged a cut in NI, financed by deeper spending cuts.
Cuomo has long warned that deep cuts to federal health care spending could rip huge holes in the state's budget and devastate health care coverage for New Yorkers.
Democratic legislators, who opposed deep cuts in social services and education spending to close a $ 10 billion deficit, tried to alter the tax by introducing a «true» millionaires tax on the highest income earners.
But, the main problem is that the Democrats, who have a majority in the state legislature, refuse to consider deep spending cuts to improve the budget mess.
Fiscal autonomy - which is what the SNP called for - would mean that they would have to deliver over # 7 billion deeper spending cuts or tax rises in Scotland than under the Tory plans.
Late last month we found 79 %, little changed on the 77 % recorded in June 2009, backing the protection of spending on some services even if that means bigger rises in taxation and / or deeper cuts elsewhere.
It's a first salvo in what's expected to be a protracted budget battle as Gov. Andrew Cuomo gears up to fulfill his pledge to make deep spending cuts — most likely by goring the ox of some heretofore sacred cows, including the public employee unions and education aid.
Here's the full text of Cuomo's e-mail, which was forwarded by a reader (interestingly, it speaks in very general terms about the budget and «realigning» spending, but makes no mention of the deep education and health care cuts, which opponents say will lead to service reductions):
President Donald Trump's proposed budget that includes deep cuts to domestic and discretionary spending is likely to see a major rewrite in Congress.
Trump's first budget for the federal government is a blueprint that would make deep cuts in the Environmental Protection Agency and other domestic programs while significantly increasing spending on the military.
Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are ready to break a hard - fought budget deal with Democrats as they try to quell a revolt by conservatives who are insisting on deeper spending cuts ahead of the November elections.
ELIZABETHTOWN — President Trump's budget blueprint calls for deep cuts in domestic programming in favor of steep increases in defense spending.
The state is grappling with a $ 4.4 billion shortfall, which has led to Cuomo proposing $ 1 billion in new taxes and fees to shore up revenue and avoid deep cuts or flat growth in education spending.
«Whilst Gordon Brown's NHS cuts bite deep in local maternity services and A&E s, millions of pounds are being spent on bankrolling Tony Blair's vast entourage of staff and spin doctors,» said shadow constitutional affairs secretary Oliver Heald.
Malloy has proposed deep cuts in state spending for many cities and towns as well as state agencies, saying those reductions would have to take effect if the budget impasse continues through October.
This, The Sunday Times tells us, «is higher than the 49.7 % peak reached when Denis Healey had to turn to the IMF for help in 1976, and underlines the scale of the crisis in the public finances and the even deeper cuts in spending that will be needed after the election.»
Amid noisy scenes in the Commons he declared: «We've seen people cheering the deepest cuts to public spending in living memory.
Ed Miliband is warning Britons to be braced for the pain of deep spending cuts — and accuses Coalition ministers of being callous in how they wield the axe.
Is the budget plan, which seeks deep cuts in federal spending over the next several years, that was approved by the Republican House so overwhelming to Americans they would oppose candidates who support it?
It included cuts to domestic spending, but the cuts were not as deep as those that had been proposed in the original compromise.
The government is already relaxing a little the deep cuts inherited from the Labour government in capital spending.
However, in the wake of his defeat in the referendum on the voting system, the Lib Dem leader is anxious to avoid seeming obsessed with constitutional matters at a time of deep spending cuts.
With no state budget and Albany leaders passing emergency spending bills that keep the state government running, the mayor has cut school budgets for next year on the assumption that the deepest cuts to education being contemplated in Albany will come to pass.
Lib Dem voters broadly agree with Labour voters in rejecting deeper spending cuts, but are even keener than the Tories in opposing tax cuts that add top borrowing.
Hundreds protested Cuomo's cuts, some were arrested, an intensity of unrest unseen in Albany since Republican Gov. George Pataki made deep budget cuts in hard times in the 1990s, after a campaign that called for an end to tax - and - spend Mario Cuomo.
Democrats need 17 seats to regain control of the House this November and entered the race this spring with email blasts painting both GOP candidates as enemies of the middle class, women and senior citizens, hinging them to the Ryan Budget, a blueprint would seek to erase the deficit with deep cuts in domestic spending.
Michael Gove's education department will make deep cuts to # 13.9 bn of centrally - funded programmes in next week's spending review to help pay for top - up payments for poorer pupils.
The shadow chancellor, Ed Balls claimed in the Guardian that the Conservatives were planning much deeper spending cuts than needed by the deficit.
Trump wants to cut about $ 1.7 trillion in federal spending over 10 years through deep spending cuts to entitlement programs, according to a budget preview provided by the White House.
The proposed $ 152.3 billion spending plan includes deep investments in infrastructure, a middle class tax cut and free tuition at all state schools.
Alan Johnson, the shadow chancellor, attacked «the deepest cuts to public spending in living memory», which he warned could end up «stifling» the economic recovery.
As new chancellor he is preparing to make deep spending cuts and tax hikes in next month's emergency Budget.
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