Sentences with phrase «if government policy changes»

Investors will get compensation from a complex scheme if government policy changes.

Not exact matches

Changes to superannuation policy played a role in the significantly reduced majority for the Turnbull government at the July 2 election, but if you look a little deeper you find something far more interesting — the government can't afford its retirement policies, and some retired people can't afford to live.

It will be interesting to see how the federal government's policies change, if at all, once Donald Trump enters the White House.

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

But if the change in fiscal policy (e.g. an increase in Government expenditure) is temporary, the exchange rate will appreciate when G increases, and will depreciate again in future when G falls back to normal.

But if these policies change — as they may after the recent student demonstrations — Ting and other Protestants may have to oppose the government in order to maintain their integrity.

If the World Trade Organization penalized countries that imposed such a tariff, its nature would be exposed, and public opinion, acting through governments, might yet reduce its power or change its policies.

If the UK government chooses to pursue pro-development policies, maintain its powerful and varied role on the word stage, and to make a concerted effort to change the tone of the political debate, then opportunities will emerge.

Policymaking also reflects current ideology and background structures power so if we focus too much on impact as government policy change then you make academics into people who service the dominant ideology and the powerful in society.

It's good that the Regulatory Policy Committee is there to clamp down on this sort of bad regulation, and we welcome the Government's progress so far on this issue, but the RPC needs real powers if it is to drive change and challenge Whitehall culture.

«That this House commends the Speaker on the action he has taken over the past year to reassert the principle that Ministers ought to make statements to the House before they are made elsewhere; notes that paragraph 9.1 of the Ministerial Code says that when Parliament is in session, the most important announcements of Government policy should be made in the first instance in Parliament; believes that compliance with this principle is essential for backbenchers to be able to represent the interests of their constituents and hold the Government to account; and invites the Procedure Committee to consider how the rules of the House could be better used or, if necessary, changed to ensure compliance with this principle and to develop a protocol for the release of information.»

First, fiscal discipline is fundamental to Labour's thinking and policy development, underpinning every proposal we make, every argument we advance — not only because our wider message will not be heard if people see us only as spenders, and not also as reformers — but also because we simply will not be able to deliver the changes we want to make in government if we do not have strong public finances.

Nadine Dorries has warned the Prime Minister he could face a leadership challenge if the Government's policies don't change.

DeFrancisco, a Republican from Syracuse, says if no agreement is reached on some of the unrelated topics by the budget deadline, lawmakers will likely oppose any attempt by the governor to force through the policy changes in the form of extender bills to keep the government running.

59 % of people agreed that Labour had «seriously lost touch with ordinary working people» (including 30 % of Labour's own supporters), 70 % that «Labour need to make major changes to their policies and beliefs to be fit for government again» (including 50 % of Labour voters), 61 % agreed that «Labour still haven't faced up to the damage they did to the British economy» and 50 % agreed that «If Labour returned to government they would put the country into even more debt».

News International have issued a statement about Major's claim that Murdoch had threatened to oppose the Conservative government if they did not change their European Policy:

Almost 600 ancient trees are in danger of being destroyed in the West Midlands if a change in government policy goes unchallenged, The Woodland Trust says.

Robert Hill, a former government education policy advisor and visiting senior research fellow at King's College London, told Schools Week there was a risk of more change if large numbers of struggling schools were suddenly made into academies.

But if higher compensation is to be part of the picture, it can not happen without a serious conversation about policies — government or otherwise — and funding sources that could lead to actual changes in the schools, including how teachers are paid.

Let me say to the Education Secretary and all Government Members that if they take serious action to make the changes our education system needs, I will be the first to support them, because education policy should not be about ideological dogma, but about looking at all the evidence and pursuing policies that will improve the lives of all children.

For instance, if you invest all your money in companies within banking industry, a change in government policy may have adverse effects on your entire investment.

If you're one of the 44 million people in the country with student debt, we know it isn't easy keeping up with your payments, nor all the news coming out of the government related to changing student loan policies.

If the government is serious about providing relief to the middle class, stimulating the economy and honoring the contributions of service professionals, it is imperative that this policy change.

Cash Value Life Insurance is a tremendous asset and a great way to remove the tax burden that eats into so many retirement accounts, but what if the government changes the laws regarding life insurance policy loans.

However, the government has said it will «retain the option to make changes to fiscal policy at the Spring Statement if the economic circumstances require it».

Of course, that (relatively) rosy picture could well change if the social safety net is shredded by perverse social policies a la Trumpism; by deliberate government policy initiatives such as those enacted by the Ceausescu government in Romania; or by any degradation of economic and environmental conditions such that your kids become your retirement plan again.

If you study the conservative approach to climate change policy long enough, the implication that they are trying to participate in a scientific conversation starts to fade away and you realize the underlying logic they are using actually starts from the conclusion that regulation and government intervention are bad and proceeds to the premise that there is no real problem with climate change, at which point, they pick around for snippets to support their premise.

If the Inquiry were to report by May, when we are likely to have a General Election it could give the incoming government a solid reason to review their climate change policy.

If governments were determined to implement their climate policies, a lot of that carbon would have to be left in the ground, says Carbon Tracker, a non-profit organisation, and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change, part of the London School of Economics.

The CTI report says there will be no need for new coal mines, oil demand will peak around 2020, and growth in gas will disappoint industry expectations if world leaders agree and then implement the policies needed to meet the UN commitment to keep climate change below 2 ˚C − the threshold agreed by most governments.

The report said that the government's Clean Growth Strategy does not do enough to meet legally - binding climate change targets, even if all its policies are implemented.

If the Senate was interested in uncovering secretive funding apparatus bent on twisting government policy to the detriment of people and their future, perhaps a look into climate change denial organizations would be a better use of tax dollars.

Yet last month, twelve Canadian climate scientists, economists and policy experts condemned the government in their alarmist open letter to Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver writing that, if Canada wants to avoid dangerous climate change it

Another blogger here, asked me if I would rather a heart surgeon was advising the government on climate change policy than a climate scientist.

To give his government's policies moral legitimacy, she had thrown at him the figure that, according to the UN, 150,000 people die each year as a result of climate change, for which the UK would be culpable if it failed to act on climate change.

If there is a real show of bona fides from the new US government too, this could ease such changes in Chinese policy considerably.

«No one activity, even if you have a billion people marching, is going to change something as big and complicated as climate or the policies of the governments of the world,» concedes Leslie Cagan, the national march coordinator.

Don't expect any serious change in US government policy even if the Republicans take the Senate in the midterms this year.

We prefer playing nice, but if we can't get your government to change its policies soon, we'll need to bring them down.

This skeptic — as in little old moi — makes no such assertion instead asserting that if the outcome of government policy is even nearly as damaging as the predicted damage caused by really scary climate change then doing nothing is probably best.

if you went to a cardiologist and there were no engineers, the cardiologist would tell you of an irregular heartbeat and say sorry there is nothing we can do.really an absurd arguement... keep talking about the money and remember: «The US Government has spent more than $ 79 billion of taxpayers» money since 1989 on policies related to climate change, including science and technology research, blah blah blah and you know where this came from so i leave out the note peace, rich

«Most recent polls... have indicated a clear drop in the public support for climate change and therefore, if Government wishes to retain its mandate for action it needs to improve public understanding of the scientific basis [sic] for climate change policy,» it reads.

In addition to these changes, the government has the ability to prescribe additional specific requirements for the policies and procedures that employers must have in place to address workplace harassment, so new regulations may be coming in future if it's determined that employers need additional guidance to ensure effective policies are put in place.

For instance, if there are planning constraints on new housing, then it is for government to change planning policy accordingly rather than pinning the blame on supposed «delays».

b. Address change: You can change your address by sending a filled out policy amendment request form along with your address proof (if cumulative premium of all your active policies is greater than $ 10,000 inclusive of all applicable taxes, cess, and levies as imposed by the Government).

Although there is benefit in this, I am concerned that this will not be sufficient, and that this policy needs to be complemented by changes to the underlying system if the outcomes the government would like to see are to be attained.

Further, if the Government proceeds with legislative or policy change relating to the proposals set out in the Discussion Paper, such legislation or policy must be consistent with the provisions of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth).

However, if the government hopes to achieve its goal of seeing «more, and better, outcomes delivered through native title processes», then it must also make legislative and policy changes to the underlying system.

If you're unemployed and in danger of going into default on your mortgage the nation's Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE's), Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac, are making some important changes to their foreclosure and forbearance (when the bank suspends collection of payments for a period of time, kind of like a timeout on making payments) policies.