On the opposite side, real estate investment trusts, energy, autos, pharma and biotech, semiconductors, and software and services would benefit the least, as those sectors have
effective rates under 20 percent.
Not exact matches
The tax bill lowers the corporate tax
rate from 35 % to 21 %, eliminates the penalty
under the Affordable Care Act for failing to have health insurance, a narrower estate tax, and cuts the top
effective marginal tax
rate for S corporations to a top
rate of 29.6 percent, among other measures that gives the biggest breaks to the wealthiest individuals and companies.
What is somewhat of a shock, however, is that the second highest
effective property tax
rate — calculated based on a percentage of a home's value — was for houses at the extreme low end of the value spectrum, assessed at
under $ 50,000 or less.
The assigned
rate will become
effective after the expiration of the nine - month introductory period unless a default occurs
under the Customer Agreement and we elect to increase the
rate, or we exercise our right to change the terms of the account.
At July 28, 2012, borrowings
under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest at a
rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base
rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime
rate, (ii) the federal funds
effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR
rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR
rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margin.
At April 27, 2013, borrowings
under the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility bore interest at a
rate per annum equal to, at NMG's option, either (a) a base
rate determined by reference to the highest of (i) a defined prime
rate, (ii) the federal funds
effective rate plus 1/2 of 1.00 % or (iii) a one - month LIBOR
rate plus 1.00 % or (b) a LIBOR
rate, subject to certain adjustments, in each case plus an applicable margin.
Since December 17, the day after the FOMC meeting, the
effective federal funds
rate, calculated
under its current methodology as a volume - weighted mean, has traded within the FOMC's new 25 - to -50-basis-point range on all but one day, which I'll come back to.
Effective January 1, 2016, the matching contributions equal the sum of (i) a participant's match
rate times the amount the participant elects to defer
under the Excess 401 (k) Plus Plan, and (ii) the participant's match
rate times the eligible compensation after reaching the Internal Revenue Code compensation limits.
To make sure that you have enough income taxes taken you'll have to add your
effective tax
rate to the 10 % fee for being
under age 59 1/2.
A more cost -
effective strategy is the debt avalanche method,
under which you tackle the balance with the highest interest
rate first.
Borrowings
under our credit facility bear interest at a per annum
rate equal to, at our option, either (a) for LIBOR loans, LIBOR (but not less than 1.0 %) or (b) for ABR loans, the highest of (i) the federal funds
effective rate plus 0.5 %, (ii) the prime
rate, or (iii) one month LIBOR plus 1.0 %, plus a margin ranging from 3.25 % to 3.75 % for LIBOR loans and 2.25 % to 2.75 % for ABR Loans, depending on our leverage ratio and on certain factors relating to this offering.
Examples of forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements we make regarding the Company's plans, assumptions, expectations, beliefs and objectives with respect to store openings and closings; product introductions; sales; sales growth; sales trends; store traffic; retail prices; gross margin; operating margin; expenses; interest and other expenses, net;
effective income tax
rate; net earnings and net earnings per share; share count; inventories; capital expenditures; cash flow; liquidity; currency translation; growth opportunities; litigation outcomes and recovery related thereto; the collectability of amounts due
under financing arrangements with diamond mining and exploration companies; and certain ongoing or planned product, marketing, retail, manufacturing, information systems development, upgrades and replacement, and other operational and strategic initiatives.
ABR loans
under our Cash Flow Facility bear interest at a variable
rate equal to the applicable margin plus the highest of (i) 3.5 %, (ii) the prime
rate, (iii) the federal funds
effective rate plus 0.5 %, and (iv) the adjusted LIBOR
rate plus 1.0 %.
Borrowings
under our credit facility bear interest at a per annum
rate equal to, at our option, either (a) for LIBOR loans, LIBOR (but not less than 1.0 % for the term loan only) or (b) for ABR loans, the highest of (i) the federal funds
effective rate plus 0.5 %, (ii) the prime
rate, or (iii) one month LIBOR plus 1.0 %, plus a margin ranging from 3.25 % to 3.75 % for LIBOR loans and 2.25 % to 2.75 % for ABR Loans, depending on our leverage ratio and on certain factors relating to this offering.
Another implication is that when considering what - if interest -
rate scenarios and the ability of the US government to meet its financial obligations
under the different scenarios, the assumption should be made that the portion of the debt held by the Fed has an
effective interest
rate of zero.
The average
effective tax
rate in Jackson County is just
under 1.39 %, which ranks second in the state of Missouri.
The $ 4.4 billion charge tied to the tax law stems from a requirement that companies move cash from overseas back to the United States and revalue assets that Goldman would have used
under the old tax system to reduce its
effective tax
rate.
Mr Littlewood said of the universal credit: «Even
under these new proposals, some people entering the workforce will face
effective tax
rates of 65 %.
According to the administration source, instead of a three - year probationary period before teachers are offered the traditional job protections, they would need to earn three consecutive «
effective»
ratings under the state's performance evaluation system.
George Osborne has come
under fire for describing the deal as a «major success», despite experts claiming it represents an
effective corporation tax
rate of just 3 %.
Only 9 percent of teachers in New York City earned the highest
ratings under the system — «highly
effective» — compared to 58 percent of teachers in the rest of the state.
Yet, she told a Senate Education Committee hearing on the state's new Common Core standards,
under the new rules, even she could not score a
rating of highly
effective in the new teacher evaluations.
He's complained that while only one third of students are passing the new tests connected to Common Core, 95 % of teachers,
under a two year old evaluation system, are
rated as
effective or highly
effective.
Under the plan, those teachers
rated as «highly
effective» would be eligible for bonuses of up to $ 20,000.
Under the new rules, teachers and principals will be
rated as «highly
effective,» «
effective,» «developing,» or «ineffective.»
He pointed out that 96 percent of the state's public school teachers were
rated effective or highly
effective under the teacher evaluation plan he proposed two years ago.
Overall, 3.8 percent of all teachers in the district were let go as a result of being
rated «ineffective» once or after earning two consecutive «minimally
effective»
ratings under IMPACT between 2009 10 and 2011 12.
In Michigan, 98 percent of teachers were
rated effective or better
under new teacher - evaluation systems recently put in place.
Last year, only 80 percent of the city's teachers were
rated effective or highly
effective under Washington's comprehensive, seven - year - old
rating system.
Under this new system, teachers are evaluated on student academic growth and classroom practice and receive a
rating of Highly
Effective,
Effective, Needs Improvement (called «Developing» if they are in their first three years of teaching), or Unsatisfactory.
The retention results suggest that teachers who are
rated more
effective under the new teacher evaluation system are retained at higher
rates than teachers who receive lower
ratings.
Furthermore, I'm your worst nightmare: a teacher in DCPS, who has data to prove my students achieve every year, was
rated «highly
effective»
under IMPACT and am continually called upon by my department to do trainings and workshops for other teachers.
The annual salary adjustment
under the performance salary schedule for an employee
rated as highly
effective must be greater than the highest annual salary adjustment available to an employee of the same classification through any other salary schedule adopted by the district.
A teacher can't be fired based on one year of PARCC data:
Under New Jersey's tenure reform, a teacher must have substandard, or «partially
effective,» overall
rating in two consecutive years to be in jeopardy of losing tenure.
The fifth - grade teacher in Washington, D.C., earned a «highly
effective»
rating under the district's controversial system that rewards — and sometimes fires — teachers based in part on their students» progress on standardized tests.
An additional annual certification and an additional annual contract may be awarded by the district at the district's discretion but only if the applicant is
rated effective or highly
effective under s. 1012.34 during each year of teaching
under adjunct teaching certification.
Each individual selected by the district as a peer mentor must hold a valid professional certificate issued pursuant to this section, must have earned at least 3 years of teaching experience in prekindergarten through grade 12, and must have earned an
effective or highly
effective rating on the prior year's performance evaluation
under s. 1012.34 or be a peer evaluator
under the district's evaluation system approved
under s. 1012.34.
Under the new system, teachers and principals would be
rated each year as «highly
effective,» «
effective,» «developing» or «ineffective.»
Under state law, those who are
rated «
effective» can get raises, but a drop of one spot to «improvement necessary,» and districts can block any raise.
In Tennessee and Michigan, 98 percent of teachers were
rated at least
effective under their new systems.
But The New York Times recently reported that only 3 percent — or fewer — of teachers
under new systems in Florida, Tennessee and Michigan were
rated unsatisfactory, raising questions about how
effective that agenda will be.
In Washington, D.C., one of the first places in the country to use value - added teacher
ratings to fire teachers, teacher - union president Nathan Saunders likes to point to the following statistic as proof that the
ratings are flawed: Ward 8, one of the poorest areas of the city, has only five percent of the teachers defined as
effective under the new evaluation system known as IMPACT, but more than a quarter of the ineffective ones.
do not offer a high quality, engaging and safe educational experience because they are
under resourced and suffer from challenges such as limited availability of
effective instructional strategies and supports for learning, high
rates of staff turnover and teacher absenteeism, and inadequate school facilities?
Under the new Louisiana law, teachers must be
rated as «highly
effective» in the state's evaluation system for five consecutive years before they can be granted tenure.
Teachers
rated «highly
effective»
under DCPS's teacher evaluation system are clustered in schools in affluent Ward 3.
Among those who changed effectiveness
ratings, some moved only moderately, but 8.1 % of those teachers identified as «more» or «most»
effective under the alternative model are identified as «less» or «least»
effective in the L.A. Times model, and 12.6 % of those identified as relatively ineffective
under the alternative model are identified as
effective by the L.A. Times model.
Among those who did change effectiveness
ratings, some moved only moderately, but 1.4 % of those teachers identified as
effective under the alternative model are identified as ineffective in the L.A. Times model, and 2.7 % would go from a
rating of ineffective
under the alternative model to
effective under the L.A. Times model.
Under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, states are provided with funding to develop the technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in CTE programs.46 Currently, 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs.47 These programs help keep students in school; the graduation
rate of CTE students is about 90 percent, 15 percentage points higher than the national average.48 However, research on their effectiveness is still in the preliminary stages.49 The best and most
effective CTE programs are linked to and supported by local business or industry; provide real - world experiences or work opportunities; give students tangible outcomes such as an industry credential or college credit; and create pathways for pursuing college or career after graduation.50
Under a law passed last year that helped the state win $ 700 million in a federal grant competition, known as Race to the Top, each school district must find a way to evaluate teachers on a scale from «ineffective» to «highly
effective,» with teachers facing potential firing if they are
rated ineffective for two years in a row.
Under her leadership, the district's lowest - performing elementary schools have made significant academic gains, and the Cincinnati school system became Ohio's first and only urban school district to earn an «
effective»
rating on the Ohio Report Card for school years 2009 - 10 and 2010 - 11.