Sentences with phrase «from central government funds»

Local government is financed by grants from central government funds, business rates, council tax, and, increasingly, fees and charges such as those from on - street parking.

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U.S. regulatory scrutiny of the Lattice deal grew after Reuters reported in late November that Canyon Bridge, based in Palo Alto, California, was funded partly by cash coming from China's central government and had indirect links to its space program.

The Medisave is a national savings scheme administered by the government - run Central Provident Fund Board that involves mandatory monthly savings, taken from our salary, and compulsory contributions made by employers.

U.S. regulatory scrutiny grew after Reuters reported in November that Canyon Bridge was funded partly by cash from China's central government and had indirect links to its space program.

Last week the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank brought together in Washington the world's finance ministers, central bankers, financial experts and economists, other government officials, and invited representatives from the private sector, academia, and civil society organizations.

The system is designed to transfer funds without a central authority, freeing Bitcoin users from bank fees and government regulations.

Sound financial policy requires that the Government fully fund any budget deficit by issues of securities to the private sector at market interest rates, and not borrow from the central bank.

The Financial Repression Authority (FRA) educates investors, funds and retirees on the adverse risks resulting from good - intentioned macroprudential central bank and government policies and regulations focused on controlling excessive government debt, attempting to stimulate economic growth, and minimizing the potential for financial and economic crises.

When the central bank wants to tighten monetary policy and targets a higher federal funds rate, it absorbs money from the system by selling off government bonds.

I get it that JO has brought more attention to the school food issue, but it is so often the wrong kind of attention, the kind that seeks to blame those lowest on the food chain — the cafeteria ladies, the local schools, the local nutrition director — for problems which are coming from the top — the criminally low Federal funding that forces schools to rely on cheap processed food; the thicket of government regulation which must be followed no matter how senseless, and hoops which must be jumped through to get the pitifully low reimbursement; the lack of ongoing Federal funds to pay for equipment repair or kitchen renovation, forcing schools to rely on preprocessed food instead of scratch cooking, unless they can pass the hat locally to pay for a central kitchen to cook fresh meals.

According to our calculations, which draw on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other public sources, central governments hold significantly more commercial assets than private equity firms, hedge funds, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, or the super-rich (see figure 1 below).

Although houses were built by local councils, funding came from the central government so the political decision to no longer do so was taken in Westminster; hence my formulation UK government.

Manchester council claims it has no choice but to cut services due to huge funding cuts from central government.

Mr Pickles told MPs there would be an average cut in spending next year will be just 4.4 %, with those councils most heavily dependent on central government grants protected with funds shifted from the departmental budget - in a bid to head off opposition claims that cuts were being «frontloaded».

British universities receive most of their funding from central government; but the Prime Minister is unable to sack university professors at will, and the mere fact of being a professor at (say) Oxford University does not make a person an agent of the British government in any meaningful sense.

Local authorities in England and Wales currently have the highest highway maintenance budget (# 3.5 Bn) in a decade, up 20 % on last year, with funding from central Government (# 1.2 Bn) also at a 10 year high.

It should not be only about passing responsibilities (short of matching funding) down from the central government to the local or regional level.

Despite the council receiving the funds from central government, as confirmed by the Bureau, Diana said the council has now told her «the money is not coming».

Councillor Paynter said: «Yesterday's announcement from central Government on additional funding, though welcome, does not -LSB-...]

Is it fair that people in Cornwall receive on average # 264 per head (25 %) per year less funding from central government than those in say, inner London?

The next Labour Government will ensure that all new school buildings are fitted with sprinklers and provide funding from central government to remove flammable cladding from school Government will ensure that all new school buildings are fitted with sprinklers and provide funding from central government to remove flammable cladding from school government to remove flammable cladding from school buildings.

Plaid Cymru, Conservative and Liberal Democrat politicians demanded this funding be made available solely from central government in addition to the block grant already paid to the Welsh Assembly by the UK Treasury, and the chief reporter for Wales on Sunday newspaper Martin Shipton stood as a single - issue candidate demanding «Match Funding now&funding be made available solely from central government in addition to the block grant already paid to the Welsh Assembly by the UK Treasury, and the chief reporter for Wales on Sunday newspaper Martin Shipton stood as a single - issue candidate demanding «Match Funding now&Funding now».

Delving into the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s program with the government, President Mahama said he is committed to the «Zero percent borrowing from the Central Bank».

If council bosses start telling their local papers that Whitehall is making them pull scarce funding from essential services to look after refugees — not a vote - winning demographic — the pressure on central government will grow.

When I became Chancellor, 80 % of local government funding came in largely ring - fenced grants from central government.

People's council tax liabilities depend on which «band» their property is in, the number of council tax payers in the local authority's territory (the council tax base), how much the local authority intends to spend that year and the funding it has been allocated from central Government.

But in a statement from the Nigerian Wailers signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Fasipe Oluyemi, the group has called on the good people of Nigeria to come out en mass for a protest (#OccupyCBN) to stop this impunity of the Fraudulent Forex Trading, Round Tripping and racketeering going on in the Central Bank of Nigeria aided by its Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele and bring to an end the Manipulation of Forex, illegally funding Federal Government budget, short - changing the Money Deposit Bank's reserve ratio at the expense of the Masses as the abuse of internal process.

Each organisation will pool resources to provide more joined - up services with less duplication — but limited extra funding will be forthcoming from central government.

Police authorities are funded from two key sources: central government grant and precept.

Ms Blears also promised more support from central government, with local authorities complaining funding and support does not reflect local population changes.

Universities will receive 40 per cent less, as funding is transferred from central government to graduates through higher tuition fees.

Speaking to TV3 Thursday on concerns raised by the Mental Health Authority regarding government's failure to advance funds to health facilities under its umbrella, Mr. Agyeman - Manu said there appears to be cash flow challenges from the central bank.

By the end of this parliament, councils» funding from central government will have been cut by 33 %.

Beginning in March 2007, GrantsNet began importing science - funding announcements from the U.S. government's central funding portal, Grants.gov.

In an attempt to better understand the issues underlying the debate, the researchers evaluated the model used by economists — from central banks to the International Monetary Fund — to predict the impacts of government spending.

The study was supported by grants from the National Science and Technology Pillar Program (2013BAD20B03), Key Project from the Government of Shaanxi Province (2013KTZB02 -03-1), a Public Welfare Project from the Ministry of Forestry (201304110), the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2014YB074), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31372019), Talents Supporting Plan of Shaanxi Province, a special fund from the Key laboratory of Shaanxi Province (2015SZS - 10), a special fund from NWAFU for the jujube experimental station (XTG2015002), and the United States National Science Foundation (IOS - 1539831).

This allows the SMC to accept funds from different science based departments in central government, from research councils and from arm's length organisations.

This centre, seen as an environment of synergystic exchange between all the disciplines involved in medical imaging and industry is now an approved project, which received funding from the French central and regional government to build a 2700m2 infrastructure on the site of the university hospital La Timone in Marseilles.

The new MPCT Sports Academy, based at Cardiff Central Youth Club on Ocean Way, is a free - to - attend centre that receives funding from the Welsh Government to operate.

The academy conversion model (initially common in schools in special measures, known as «sponsor» academies) is now chosen by many good / outstanding schools (known as «convertor» academies) as it turns a school into an independent business (not for profit) that receives funding directly from central government instead of a local authority.

Municipalities began to receive funding from the central government according to the number of students who chose to attend the municipal schools.

In the future, Music Services and other providers will have to bid for funds from central government and be more accountable for the educational outcomes.

The money comes from central government's Regional Growth Fund, which was created to fuel economic growth.

Free schools have been described as independent state schools because they will be funded directly from central government, standing outside council control.

The government will redirect # 200m from the department's central school improvement programmes towards frontline funding for schools, the department stated.

Under Labour, academies had to have sponsors - who invested up to # 2m in return for receiving state funding directly from central government.

They will be set up as academies and will be funded in the same way - directly from central government.

This could include taking schools away from local authority control, converting them into academies - directly funded by central government - and putting them under the leadership of high - achieving head teachers.

The new free schools, which are also academies, are also outside of council control and funded directly from central government.

A new national funding formula will mean money will go directly from central government to schools, rather than priorities being set locally.