Sentences with phrase «fee hikes»

The Republican majority in the legislature has opposed her plans for fee hikes.

Town officials did not respond to requests for estimates of the revenue the proposed fee hikes would raise.

This very significant fee hike means I have to work longer outside the legal profession to be able to afford to get into the profession.

I believe this is the case for all students before the 9 grand fee hike.

As the Internet often does, many publications have taken this subscription fee hike and ran with it.

That amounts to a whopping 70 - per - cent fee hike during the life of a standard rental contract.

They agreed on the need to increase funding to battle the MS - 13 gang, fix the county's property assessment system and reject $ 60 million in fees hikes in County Executive Edward Mangano's proposed 2018 budget.

Protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes demonstrate in Montreal, August 22, 2012 (Photo: Graham Hughes / CP)

Ever hungry for growth in revenues and shareholder value, several of Canada's large banks have recently undertaken a wave of fee hikes for many of their banking services.

The budget dispute began last month as lawmakers voted along party lines to strip $ 60 million in fee hikes from County Executive Edward Mangano's $ 2.99 billion budget.

This year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a $ 1 billion suite of tax and fee hikes as part of an effort to close a $ 4.4 billion shortfall.

However, as I looked into it, I see that there are many complaints, including the recent fee hike in Ontario and the fact that there are more graduates than articling spots.

The Oyster Bay Town Board postponed a vote on a parking permit fee hike at its Feb. 6, 2018, meeting.

Faced with huge fee hikes, fruit and vegetable merchants at the Hunts Points market are threatening to move elsewhere.

The Law Society President, Andrew Caplen, put it more directly: «Court fee hikes introduced by the government from April spell disaster for access to justice, pricing the public out of the courts and leaving small businesses saddled with debts they are due but unable to afford to recover.»

On tuition fees, shadow education secretary Angela Rayner said: «If they want a debate on fees they could start by allowing one in the Commons on their latest fee hike, along with a vote.

The tabled fee hike proposal would have increased the annual cost of a permit to park at the town's rail station parking lots to $ 100 from $ 10 for residents of unincorporated areas and to $ 175 from $ 80 for residents of incorporated villages within the town.

Having promised to oppose all tuition fee hikes before the general election - and everyone knows a photocall pledge is worth so much more than a manifesto commitment - 36 Lib Dems either voted for or abstained on the issue on Thursday.

Maureen O'Connell, Republican candidate for Nassau County clerk, criticized fee hikes proposed by Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano.

The same way the Platinum's annual fee hike inflates its break - even month value, US Bank's new card pushes it way down at every spending level.

The student fee hikes include a $ 10 increase to $ 100 a year for transportation for students who live within 1.5 miles of the school but opt to ride the bus and a $ 5 raise to $ 33 a year for textbooks.

FHA borrowers already saw fee hikes this year.

«Life has become harder because northern families and northern communities have been hit the hardest by Christy Clark's unfair fee hikes and bill increases — like increases to B.C. Hydro rates and ferry fares.

Some businesses would see license fees double, among other fee hikes meant to shore up city finances.

I would not be surprised to see additional fee hikes and / or an increase in the minimum down payment requirements for the FHA program.

There is still four - and - a-half years until the planned date of the next general election, but student anger against the tuition fees hike backed by the Lib Dems - who signed a pledge promising to oppose any increase before the general election - is unlikely to fade away.

This week a good government group sued Suffolk over similar fee hikes, saying the money was intended to fill a general budget hole rather than cover the cost of providing real estate services.

At the same time, Republican lawmakers will likely push for a decrease in the proposed $ 1 billion tax and fee hikes Cuomo has included in his $ 168 billion plan.

Matt Fernando, a spokesman for the legislative GOP majority released a statement that didn't address fee hikes, but highlighted the caucus» role in previously holding property taxes largely flat and shrinking the workforce: «We intend to advance these taxpayer protective principles as we analyze Mangano's last budget.»

Suffolk faces a $ 160 million budget deficit between ongoing revenue and expenses, and a public backlash on fee hikes.

The county's finances prompted Curran, a Baldwin Democrat, to try to tackle the county's broken property assessment system, propose unpopular fee hikes to bring in more county revenue and ask all department heads for plans to reduce expenses.

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone have proposed mortgage fee hikes in 2017 to balance multimillion - dollar deficits.

The 2010 - 11 budget will be financed in part by $ 1.2 billion in tax and fee increases, on top of a record $ 8 billion in statewide taxes and fee hikes adopted last year.

In an event at Hofstra University, hosted by the League of Women Voters, Republican Jack Martins, Democrat Laura Curran and the Green Party's Cassandra Lems traded proposals for 80 minutes, uniting in support for more higher - density housing, more contract monitoring and against fee hikes to balance the budget.

Fee hikes constitute an even smaller percentage, Davis said.

The state Senate's Democratic majority hasn't expressed opposition in principle to any of the tax and fee hikes passed by the Assembly.

Much like the American Express ® Platinum Card ®, which is getting a big fee hike, but also new perks, the Amex Business Platinum Card ® is getting an upgrade, too.

The Ministry of Justice plans to respond to the ongoing consultation on High Court and Court of Appeal fee hikes...

For further information please see our earlier article, Probate Fees Hike: Wedlake Bell Response.

About 80 agents held an hour - long demonstration on May 26 at OACIQ offices on the South Shore of Montreal, voicing their disapproval of the sudden fee hike.

The deficit will also trickle down to businesses in the form of fee hikes and fewer government contracts, as the state looks for ways to cut spending and generate more revenue, suggests Jack Kyser, chief economist at the Los Angeles Economic Development Corp. (LAEDC).

For Costco, «Renewal rates will remain the focus for investors over the next year, given concerns about AMZN, grocery delivery and a recent fee hike,» Jefferies» Binder reiterated.

One MP told politics.co.uk he viewed «huge fee hikes» as unacceptable.

By contrast the Lib Dems promised reviews of the civil legal aid scheme, the court fees hikes, the reforms of the defence market and many of the other «access to justice» policies that they signed up to as part of the Coalition over the previous five years.

Minority Leader Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport) called the latest fee hikes a «money grab» and said the administration had yet to show the revenue will be used to improve public safety.

Robert Freier, spokesman for the Oyster Bay Democrats, said Saladino's fee hike proposal, coming after a $ 1.3 million tax cut passed just before the November election, was «a shell game he played when he was running for election claiming a tax cut, and now he's raising fees after the fact to create a surplus.»

Unlike the AMEX Premier Rewards Gold card, which announced that as part of its new benefits (and annual fee hike to $ 195, from the current $ 175) there will be no foreign transaction fee effective June 1, 2015, I haven't seen any similar mention of this for the AMEX Business Gold Rewards card.

It is Hughes» job to ensure, even with tuition fees hiked to a maximum # 9,000, that this does not happen.

Nassau County executive candidates Laura Curran and Jack Martins found common ground Monday, criticizing nearly $ 60 million in proposed fee hikes in County Executive Edward Mangano's 2018 budget.