Sentences with phrase «expenditures of taxpayer money»

Still, the latest report totally contradicts alarmist forecasts about surging temperature increases that have served to justify massive expenditures of taxpayer money around the world.

However, questions remain: did Roj have the authority to direct COMIDA's lawyers to take action and ultimately, did Roj authorize the expenditure of taxpayer money to perform this cover up?»

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The effect of financing these expenditures by bonds rather than taxation or by printing money resulted from creating a flow of payments from taxpayers to creditors.

The purpose of all these interventions is almost always noble - sounding - to protect the public health, to assist children, the old, or the handicapped or some other underprivileged group, to safeguard entitlements, to watch over the expenditure of taxpayers» money, and so on and so forth.

To ensure irreversibility, we are implementing the following measures to tackle some of the long - term structural issues: a. capping of the statutory funds at 25 percent of government tax revenues b. operationalization of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to consolidate all government funds at the Bank of Ghana c. tightening of expenditure controls in GIFMIS to minimize inefficiencies and budget overruns d. strict enforcement of the PFM Act, as well as the Public Procurement Act, to ensure efficiency in public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their money.

Since then, expenditure on the arts has grown, in real terms, seven times faster than all other uses of taxpayers» money.

«Australians are entitled to expect that politicians spend taxpayers» money carefully, ensuring at all times that their work expenditure represents an efficient, effective and ethical use of public resources,» he said.

«While it is reassuring that the current Speaker has evidently cut expenditure by his office, how he and his staff spend taxpayers» money should be published as a matter of course so that it can be subject to proper scrutiny.

# 4) subjecting all significant expenditure of taxpayers» money to CBA, including a «blue team versus red team» approach.

«The fraction of spending on climate science compared to money that goes from the taxpayer to fossil energy corporations (including tax expenditures) isn't even a rounding error.»

«It examined important issues such as the government's duty of fair and equal treatment of bidders, and significant issues dealing with the integrity, openness and transparency of the procurement process and the expenditure of taxpayers» money,» says Gowlings, the law firm that represented Envoy Relocation Services.