Sentences with phrase «government says the changes»

The government says the change will leave singles who in that tax bracket with an extra $ 330, while couples will gain an average of $ 540 every year.

The Alberta government said the changes were due to the province's 6.3 % unemployment rate and decreased demand for labour, and said it wants to put Canadians first.

The government says the changes aim at preparing to open the train network to competition in the coming years.

The government says the changes allow schools to hire talented people and the vast majority of teachers will continue to have the recognised qualification.

The government says the changes, which come into force from September, will help students reach standards seen in high - performing countries such as Singapore, Korea and Hong Kong.

At the time, the government said the change would allow schools to bring in talented professionals such as scientists, musicians and university professors, plus experienced teachers and heads from overseas and the independent sector.

In the linked Energy Generation Policy Statement, the Scottish Government said a change from fossil fuels to renewable energy was vitally important.

Another account covers the U.K.'s cuts to solar subsidies, saying: «The government says the changes were necessary to protect bill payers, as the solar incentives are levied on household energy bills.»

If Senate passes the welfare changes, the Government said the changes would be introduced gradually in regional areas and the new Indigenous jobs strategy would make it easier for people to find work.

Not exact matches

A government document seen by the Financial Times said that the country's amended National Transformation Plan, dubbed NTP 2.0, would «change existing initiatives and add new ones.»

While he would have liked to have seen more investor - specific changes — «it's always nice to have more rather than less,» he says — he thinks it's unlikely we'll see any reductions in capital gain taxes or major increases in TFSA room until at least 2015, when the government says it can balance the budget by.

The Trudeau government believes accepting the scientific evidence for human - caused climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are critical to gaining social licence for pipelines, Carr says.

The government said the surprise move is to help protect future generations from climate change.

Most Greeks say that the economic reforms that the government has put through — though praised outside of the country — haven't brought any changes to their daily lives.

Kathleen Harrington, chair of Policy of Government Relations for the Mayo Clinic, said so far she likes what she hears from Republicans on changes to health insurance.

Premier Kathleen Wynne defended the government's pre-election budget, which will run a $ 6.7 - billion deficit in 2018 - 2019, saying Moody's change wasn't a credit downgrade, which would effect borrowing costs for the province.

LONDON — An influential Tory MEP who helped to draft the biggest change to European finance laws in the last decade says the government's leaked Brexit impact report shows a «consensus» is emerging around the effects of leaving the EU.

«I don't think it will cost the government anything to change this law,» says Stoffer.

Jeff Immelt, the CEO of General Electric said businesses can't depend on the government when it comes to climate change.

«Under - emphasis of these (structural) policies relative to macroeconomic, trade and financial stability policies is a key reason for many governments» failure in recent decades to mobilize a more effective response to widening inequality and stagnating median income as technological change and globalization have gathered force,» the report said.

«We've had a few meetings on Parliament Hill, and ideally we'd like to see changes announced when the government tables its 2012 budget,» he says.

Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.

Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.

But Andrei Sulzenko, a fellow at University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, who has worked on and studied expert - advice panels like the Jenkins committee, says any proposal that demands a «machinery of government» change is bound to meet stiff resistance.

Under the changes, the government says settlement demands will be removed from the so - called notice - and - notice regime.

«The only way to address these legitimate concerns is to reopen the deal itself and change those provisions that give foreign investors and big corporations such power to dictate government policy,» Barlow said.

She was referring both to Modi's origins as a seller of tea, and his work in government, when she said, «You have proven that transformational change is possible.»

The Government has said it is «committed» to bringing in positive changes for transgender people, including reviewing gender markers in official documents.

The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.

The policy is not the only reason investment has fallen dramatically, but is a contributing factor, Prentice said in an interview as he urged the government to assess the impact of the changes.

He should step to one side and allow the creation of a government of change,» said Luigi Di Maio, the leader of the anti-establishment 5 - Star that won the most votes at the March 4 ballot.

You can't say changes to OAS are unexpected: the government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been dropping broad hints for some time.

«One of the most important anticipated changes is that the Government is likely to prohibit collective and individual workplace agreements from allowing for a separate unfair dismissal remedy,» Mr Drake - Brockman said.

«This is the day we step up, at long last, to one of the world's biggest problems — the pollution that is causing climate change,» Premier Rachel Notley said as she announced her government's new policy in Edmonton on Sunday.

Governments can manage climate change but will have to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2100 to limit risks a U.N. report said on Sunday.

«Each time you encounter a backlash, it starts to raise the possibility that the government will change their position,» he says.

This is unlikely to change, despite the government's best intentions,» Navaratna said.

He argued that the new government's perceived approach to Brexit is not only about leaving the EU, but also fundamentally changing the British economy, saying: «Basically its rewarding people who voted for Brexit, its about infrastructure, its about the productivity gap, its about the regional divide, rebalancing the economy — the stuff that was talked about in 2008, but nothing happened.

When asked about the PBO findings Thursday, Morneau said the government pursued the changes because some Canadians were lowering their taxes by sprinkling income to children or their spouses in a private corporation, even though those family members weren't actively engaged in the business.

The Montreal - based company recorded a $ 16 - million non-cash income tax charge to account for lower U.S. corporate taxes but said the change announced by the Trump government late last year will benefit its bottom line going forward.

Jamie, as you said, the role of government in your industry has changed, and it's a global phenomenon.

Chief financial officer Lorenzo DeMarchi said regulatory changes proposed by the Ontario government may give Torstar a new way to deal with its pension obligations.

«The nature of jobs is quickly changing with automation, globalization, government policies, and other factors, making it impossible for anyone to predict which skills a job will require in the future,» Udemy CEO Kevin Johnson said in a news release.

The government said relatives who make meaningful contributions to a company will not be affected by the changes.

Republicans said the internet will operate essentially the same without what they see as heavy - handed government rules, while Democrats said the repeal will allow internet providers to change how people access content.

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

U.S. regulators expect Internet service providers to sue the government over any changes in the way they are regulated and must reevaluate any proposals to make sure they stand up in court, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said at a meeting on Friday.

«So really nothing has changed... They are still interested in having conversations with the government,» he said.

The government had pitched the changes as a way to prevent wealthy Canadians from gaining an unfair advantage and paying less tax, but small businesses said the changes hurt the middle class.

Ticking off a list of changes to financial markets over the past three years, Mr. Dimon said he feared someone would write a book soon about how government overreach had hurt the economic recovery.