Sentences with phrase «funded subsidies»

Alarmism also offers an excuse for governments to raise taxes, taxpayer - funded subsidies for businesses that understand how to work the political system, and a lure for big donations to charitable foundations promising to save the planet.

At the same the government funded subsidies for low income earners that further fueled the asset bubble in a self - sustaining cycle possible due to rising house prices.

The problems came, when the government started blurring the boundaries of where it was applying the World Bank funded subsidies and where it was not.

Nor does the misnamed renewable energy produce more than a couple of tens of percent of what its promoters claim it will and after 30 years of massive publicly funded subsidies still claims it can not stand on its own feet commercially without further massive publicly funded subsidies.

Fossil fuel industrialists will need a few years to gear up, but they won't need taxpayer - funded subsidies.

At a time of poverty and inequality, it seems obscene that tens of millions of pounds can be accumulated by anyone from taxpayer funded subsidies.

In spite of all the tax payer funded subsidies TESLA can't make a profit to save its life.

Equally amazing that one can get away with such actions when in fact some 60 % of all income gained is thru Federal tax payer funded subsidies.

Apparently Governor Malloy's new plan not only over looks these existing taxpayer - funded subsidies but he is calling for significantly more money to be given to Achievement First and other charter schools.

School - voucher programs historically have allowed taxpayer - funded subsidies to support low - income students in private schools.

There are private schools in church basements receiving taxpayer - funded subsidies where there seems to be virtually no learning going on, regardless of how you measure it.

In Connecticut, for example, only 13 percent of the eligible mothers were found to be using the federally funded subsidies.

In his first television ad of the 2014 campaign, U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei highlighted his ties to central New York and support for two bills, including a measure that would eliminate taxpayer - funded subsidies to help members of Congress pay for health insurance.

«Our law will require developers who receive major taxpayer - funded subsidies pay a living wage for the jobs they create,» she said.

The billionaire hedge fund managers who give million - dollar donations to elite private schools and privatized charter systems want new taxpayer - funded subsidies for their private donations — tax breaks even bigger than they get now.

Osborne is expected to use his summer Budget to clampdown on taxpayer - funded subsidies for social housing tenants who earn more than # 30,000 per household, or # 40,000 in London, meaning they will have to pay a market or near market rent in future.

The Affordable Care Act allows for taxpayer funded subsidies to purchase health care plans on the exchanges.

However, this may be compensated for by higher output prices as well as lower input costs, and many European organic farmers also receive additional taxpayer - funded subsidies.

So almost by definition, low - tier asset purchases by the ECB and Bank of Japan act as publicly - funded subsidies for bondholders, rather than ordinary citizens.

Taxpayer - funded subsidies will blunt rising costs for most people on Obamacare's exchanges, but several million Americans will take it on the chin.

The fund relies on a 0.2 per cent levy paid on building projects for income, which it then uses to fund subsidies for apprentices.

Mr Dawson said the fund was relying on bank balance improvements in the 2012 - 13 financial year to enable it to continue funding subsidies at the current level.

Still, it's worth noting that the size of the funding subsidy is still hotly debated.

It is the first Park District tax increase in eight years other than for the district's yearly museum construction fund subsidies, which were split off into a separate fund and increased to $ 5 million last year.

The NLC Scribe also dispelled the insinuation that there is no money to fund subsidy, saying: «It is a choice for government to make.

Then, too, the speaker aims to fund his subsidy (and other initiatives beyond what Mayor Bill de Blasio has proposed for the nearly $ 90 billion city budget) from some iffy sources: ordering city agencies to find new savings and getting $ 1.25 billion in higher tax revenues — including $ 50 million more in administrative fines.

The WPCP allows students who reside outside of the Milwaukee and Racine Unified school districts to use a taxpayer - funded subsidy to attend participating private or religious schools.

[36] The TIFIA Program may set aside up to 10 percent of its annual budget authority to fund the subsidy costs of TIFIA direct loans to Rural Projects at the reduced interest rate.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Concerned Citizens for Animal Welfare P. O. Box 214896 South Daytona Beach, FL 32121 386-760-2324 Concerned Citizens They provide funding subsidies for residents who can not afford spay / neuter surgeries, even at low - cost providers.

Funding these subsidies for renewables and the backups needed for them is producing crippling electricity prices (doubled in the past decade).

So what we are really saying as scientists and technologists is that, how can we expect to have all the technological solutions in place — every single component — when there simply isn't a market demand for it; when the government is funding subsidies 10 to 1 in terms of fossil fuels to renewables.

Not only is low tuition for law school a taxpayer - funded subsidy to well - off students or soon - to - be-well-off lawyers, it's a B.C. taxpayer subsidy to rich or soon - to - be-rich Ontario lawyers who can come to B.C. for law degrees that are 30 - to 60 - per - cent cheaper than one from Ontario.

Or, conversely, pricing to one side of the market may appear to be higher than the equilibrium level when viewed for that side alone, because this funds a subsidy to increase participation on another side of the market that, in turn, creates valuable network effects for the side of the market facing the higher fees.

Not exact matches

These parts include the funding for Medicaid expansion given to states, subsidies for people who receive their health insurance through the ACA marketplaces, and money for outreach to get Americans to sign up through the exchanges.

Today, it's fast - growing ACA subsidies that fund the growing gap between the basically frozen out - of - pocket payments, and the full cost of the premiums.

The fund recorded an operating deficit of $ 2.2 million despite the subsidy cuts saving it $ 900,000.

To make matters worse, the Construction Training Fund was forced to cut subsidies to support apprenticeships because of disappointing financial performance.

The fund had managed to reduce expenditure by cutting the number of payments made to subsidise apprenticeships; it paid out 5,199 subsidies to employers of apprentices, down 6 per cent.

That effort largely focuses on reducing Energy Department spending energy subsidies and stopping the agency from issuing any more loan guarantees — the same program that funded Solyndra.

Musk called this a «hidden carbon subsidy of $ 5.3 trillion per year,» citing the International Monetary Fund.

Thanks to government subsidies, low - income workers pay only 13 percent of their salaries for rent, and many are encouraged to buy the apartments with part of the otherwise untouchable savings that they are forced to put into a national retirement fund.

In 2014, the government set up a subsidy program called China's National Integrated Circuits Industry Investment Fund which is aiming to raise at least RMB 150 billion for its second fund vehicle, according to BloombFund which is aiming to raise at least RMB 150 billion for its second fund vehicle, according to Bloombfund vehicle, according to Bloomberg.

Ending public subsidies would roughly cut overall party funding by 42 per cent for the Liberals, 56 per cent for the NDP, the Greens by 61 per cent and a whopping 77 per cent for the Bloc.

The new funding will be directed to increase income assistance, funding for anti-poverty initiatives, and to address pressures in the Senior Citizen and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Program and the Territorial Power Subsidy Program.

The president said he supports a proposal that includes cost - sharing reduction subsidy funding.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

The Russian Government is determined to see this project succeed, however, and has provided significant subsidies and financial support from the National Wealth Fund.

Transfer payments, regional subsidies and even the announcements for universities, regional slush funds or rural broadband financing announced over the last few months, they all share the intended two - prong effect: vote - buying, and spreading the illusion that the federal government can fix a local problem, be it in classrooms or in lousy internet connections.

* Funding certainty for CSRs: Cost - sharing reduction subsidies play a pivotal role in ensuring access to health care services for very low - income enrollees, helping these individuals better afford their co-pays, deductibles, and other out - of - pocket costs.

I think increasing private school's subsidy back to 70 % from the reduced 50 % I suggest would fit in the same category, especially if it happens on the same budget that public school funding is increased — the optics are terrible.