Sentences with phrase «fiscal position on»

Draws on Owner's Equity for distributions need to evaluated and checked against the company's fiscal position on the ASBCS» Financial Performance Recommendations.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON, Oct 9 - A top Senate Democrat on Tuesday called for scrapping a venerated U. S. tax r eform model in re marks t hat hardened his party's negotiating position ah ead of talks set to gain momentum soon on the so - called «fiscal cliff».

S. tax r eform model in re marks t hat hardened his party's negotiating position ah ead of talks set to gain momentum soon on the so - called «fiscal cliff».

«We think this deal more than meets investors» expectations for fiscal year 2018 but the details will matter as appropriators get to conferencing respective House - Senate positions on major programs.»

«We entered fiscal 2013 in a position of strength enabling us to focus on the year's No. 1 operational priority which is the successful integration of Logica.»

President Obama quickly made his position clear: Congress must raise taxes on Americans earning more than $ 200,000 a year as part of any compromise to keep the U.S. from going over the fiscal cliff.

Based on the Board's consideration of Ms. Mayer's position as an officer of Google for a portion of fiscal 2013, the fact that Ms. Mayer was not involved in any transaction between Walmart and Google, and other factors mentioned above, the Board determined that Ms. Mayer's interest in Google did not give rise to a material relationship that would impair Ms. Mayer's independence.

We believe that Specialty Restaurant Group is well positioned to continue building on this momentum in fiscal 2013.

Fiscal Space (40 %) assesses whether a country is on a fiscally sustainable path, while External Finance Position (20 %) examines how leveraged a country might be to macroeconomic trade and policy shocks outside of its control.

«Lower oil prices strain the fiscal positions of fuel exporters and weigh on their growth prospects, while supporting household demand and lowering business energy costs in importers, especially in advanced economies, where price declines are fully passed on to end users,» according to the IMF.

 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the public equity share).

If the latter party positioned itself as moderately conservative on fiscal issues it would have potential to be very influential.

Already Buhari has started giving excuses for the abysmal performance.He attributed the quagmire to drop in the price of oil globally and cleverly laid the blame on the doorsteps of all Nigerian accusing them of relying solely on oil.All renowned rating agencies including fitch continue to downgrade Nigeria ever since Buhari took over and it is projected that Nigeria will not be able to repay its debt obligations.Fitch for instance downgraded Nigeria's longterm foreign currency issuer default rating to B + from BB - and longterm local currency IDR to BB - from BB.The general position expressed by almost all the Briton wood institutions is that Nigeria's fiscal and external vulnerability has worsened under Buhari and it is projected that the government's general fiscal deficit could grow up to 4.2 % by the end of 2016 after averaging 1.5 % under the previous regime.A recent capital importation report by Nigeria Bureau of Statistics confirms that, last year, the country recorded total inflow of capital into the economy stood at $ 9.6 billion which was a 53 % drop from previous year and the lowest recorded total since 2011.

As Ranking Member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, I have a unique position from which to fight for fiscal restraint in Albany — a position that would be lost to Western New York if I were engaged in campaigning for another office.»

«While some of our members have differed in the past on some of the specific issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»

«Based on the OBR's [Office of Budget Responsibility] latest forecasts, Scotland's fiscal position, relative to the UK, continues to worsen,» John McLaren, one of the economists who carried out the work, said.

«These ratings are a reflection of the hard work we have done to solidify our financial position and put County Government on a stable fiscal footing.»

Another issue is some of Cuomo's center - to - center - right policy talk on fiscal issues - although he had progressive points at other turns in his speech at the convention and in his 240 - page policy position book.

To be clear about my position on the vote: I am still looking for a more collaborative solution with fellow legislators to share the burden and protect the fiscal health of our communities to the greatest extent possible.»

New York's GOP Chair Ed Cox says Ryan's position as number two on the Republican ticket in November could aid the GOP congressional candidates around the state, who are already identified as strong fiscal conservatives.

State's Stall on Payments, Inaction on Budget Forces Oneida County to Defend Its Fiscal Position

Dutchess County Commissioner of Finance Pamela Barrack and Budget Director Valerie Sommerville provided an Update on the County's Fiscal Position to the Dutchess County Legislature and Dutchess County Comptroller yesterday following the submission of unaudited financial report for 2011 to the New York State Comptroller's Office.

Joe Ganim, the Democratic mayor of Bridgeport, said he supported the «strong principles, values and issues» that Malloy raised but there also has to be a focus by lawmakers on «restoring competency in the state's fiscal position.»

I agree with Kathleen Hochul's position to step outside her own party to take a stand on raising the limit for taxes to $ 500K, which most Americans (Republicans, Democrats & Independents alike) support to restore more fiscal sanity.

Along the way, he demonstrates a willingness to be as critical of the Republicans in Congress as the Democrats, and asserts that on the big fiscal issues, both parties have staked out untenable long - term positions.

What I'm still not sure about Brown on is how his fiscal conservatism squares with his more moderate policy positions.

The report says Ghana's current rating of B1, negative outlook is constrained by the ongoing weakness in the government's fiscal position due to ongoing spending overruns on the public - sector wage bill, high interest costs and the clearance of payment arrears.

The mayor took some precautions for the future: The plan for the 2018 fiscal year calls for preserving $ 1 billion in reserves from previous budgets; efforts to find savings through measures like reducing overtime and using office space more efficiently; and a hiring freeze on some administrative positions (with no estimate of how much a freeze would save).

«Putting our fiscal house in order has been one of my top priorities as County Executive, and these ratings are a reflection of the hard work we have done to solidify our financial position and put County Government on a stable fiscal footing,» Picente said.

According to her, it was the reason why government has incorporated the goals into Ghana's 40 - year development plan as well as programmes and policies such as «Planting for Food and Jobs», «One - District, One - Factory» and «Free Senior High School Education», which was all geared towards positioning Ghana on the path of fiscal consolidation, debt sustainability, growth and development.

Mayor Bloomberg's final budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, released on May 3, restores 2,570 of some 6,000 teaching positions lost over the past five years — marking the first time in four years that the city will be replacing teachers who leave.

What should Labour's position be on deficits, debt and fiscal responsibility?

It's a sign of the effective leadership training that independent research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows that teachers who train on our programme are seven times more likely to attain leadership positions in schools.

«Coverage of teachers unions needs to emerge from its current position as an afterthought on the education beat and assume its place alongside national fiscal and political reporting,» he concludes.

Coverage of teachers unions needs to emerge from its current position as an afterthought on the education beat, and assume its place alongside national fiscal and political reporting.

She solidified her position on federal involvement in higher education (and Pell Grants) when she supported the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act.

If higher interest rates remain elevated for an enduring length of time, the government will not be in a position to provide fiscal stimulus, as a much larger percentage of its budget will go to paying back the interest on its Treasury bond debt.

However, MSFT's prodigious free cash flow generation puts them in a fortunate position where they can shift and adapt as they see fit, which gives them additional flexibility and potential growth opportunities on top of organic growth and any developments their internal research & development can provide (they spent $ 11.4 billion on R&D last fiscal year).

Byrnes held senior positions of international tax for Coopers & Lybrand and has been commissioned and consulted by a number of governments on their tax and fiscal policy.

Given our solid performance year - to - date and robust pipeline of upcoming new releases, we are well positioned to be profitable on a Non-GAAP basis in fiscal year 2012.

-- The Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer from time to time to the Trust Fund, from amounts in the general fund of the Treasury that are not otherwise appropriated, such sums as the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services calculates as necessary (and so certifies to such Secretary) for any fiscal year, on account of changes in benefit costs and changes in tax revenue attributable to the provisions of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 and the amendments made thereby, in order to place the Trust Fund in the same position at the end of such fiscal year as the position in which it would have been if such changes had not occurred.».

He posits that instead of facing the actual issues head on, managing partners are simply taking short - sighted steps to maintain their positions and wealth, with little thought of the future or the underlying issues causing the previously unheard of fiscal crises many large firms are now encountering:

Harnessing the impact of visual impression, effective language, and concrete fiscal achievements into a streamlined story told on a dynamic branded resume can increase the opportunities to land that coveted position.

Position entrusts managing the police department operating budget of $ 168M, monitoring the Emergency Telephone System budget in the amount of $ 16M, analyzing transactions to determine fiscal prudence, and adjusting appropriated expense categories based on current expenditure trends.

David Pearce should be commended on his stance for truly treating his position at CREA in the same approach as any professional would their own company — due diligence on all fiscal matters.