Sentences with phrase «impact on public finances»

Ministries of finance: Gas taxes make up 7 % of government revenue in some countries, so a large - scale move away from gas and diesel could have a significant impact on public finances.
Economists have long warned that higher TFSA limits would have the greatest impact on public finances years from now, making them attractive election promises, since future governments will be the ones footing the full bill.
The comptroller said he'd leave it to federal lawmakers to explain the latter's impact on residents but he did not have warm feelings for its potential impact on public finances.
There have been three developments that have each had a significant, one - off impact on the public finances, and in the Report we publish today we clearly and transparently show the impact of all three.

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Until more details are provided by the Department of Finance and / or contained in the upcoming Public Accounts, it is difficult to assess what impact the higher - than - expected deficit outcome for 2011 - 12 will have on the deficit outcome for 2012 - 13 and future years.
Finally, for some time the Finance Department has been engaged in a strategy of locking into long - term debt at historical low interest rates, thereby minimizing the impact of higher interest rates on public debt charges.
MANILA, Philippines — The effects of choosing milk formula over breastfeeding may have greater impact on the family's health and finances than what the public already knows.
Mr Speaker, more jobs means that the impact of the weaker than forecast GDP on the public finances has been less than some might have expected.
«The government needs to urgently explain what impact this proposal will have on the public finances, what the administration costs are estimated to be, how the scheme would work and what effect it would have on the balance sheets of the bank,» he said.
But Unshackle also takes a look at what sort of impact the move could have on labor unions should public financing be approved.
They remain upset that an agreement in the budget on public financing impacted only the state comptroller's race.
It further stated that it was needless to emphasize the serious impact the current frequent travels abroad by Ministers and public officials are having on Government finances.
The chancellor will be forced to reveal a grim set of economic forecasts in his first set - piece House of Commons statement, as the independent Office for Budget Responsibility makes its first projections of the impact of Brexit on growth and the public finances.
Maffei said it's one reason why he is supporting the two bills that would put dollar limits on donations, provide public financing of campaigns and amplify the impact of grassroots donations from average citizens.
The panel consisted of Senators David Carlucci, Jeff Klein and Diane Savino, who consulted members of public interest groups, think tanks and other nonpartisan organizations on the impact of a campaign finance reform package proposed by members of the legislature's Independent Democratic Conference.
RAN and the Sierra Club hope that by exposing the impact these banks are having on the environment through their financing programs, they can help alert the public and policymakers to the need to outlaw MTR coal mining altogether.
It tracks progress on health and climate change across 40 indicators divided into five categories: climate change impacts, exposures and vulnerability; adaptation planning and resilience for health; mitigation actions and health co-benefits; economics and finance; and public and political engagement.
Throughout its history, IDRA has conducted extensive research and analysis on a range of Texas and national educational issues impacting public school children, including school finance, school integration and school privatization options.
The purpose of the hearing is to receive input from the public with respect to (a) the issuance of the Bonds, and (b) any potential economic impact that the improvements, facilities, or properties financed in whole or in part with the proceeds of the Bonds may have on the private sector.
Prior to taking over Charter Impact, Spencer was the Vice President of Finance for the Alliance for College - Ready Public Schools, where his primary areas of concentration included maintenance of all accounting systems, designing and implementing the internal control framework, and developing cash flow projections and forecasts for organizational growth and providing guidance on fiscal best practices.
A tentative deal reached late on Monday between the Chicago Public Schools and its teachers union averted a strike that had been scheduled for Tuesday but the impact on the district's already - shaky finances was uncertain.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May announced upcoming changes in student loan policies just a day before the Conservative Party Congress, and Nicky Morgan, chairwoman of the British Treasury Committee, confirmed that the government would review the student loan system and its impact on tuition fees and public finances.
That's particularly important for those concerned about the impacts the global coal industry has on our health and environment because Germany is currently the third largest source of international public financing for coal.
It could be due to a range of factors, the scientists say, from «a well - financed opposition» to the Cape Wind project on Cape Cod, to increasing public awareness and concern about changing climate and «global warming,» to health impacts and the recent electricity rate hikes in Delaware.
The primary concepts will be on revenue - generation, rate structures, pricing effects, debt financing (municipal bonds), equity financing, public - private partnerships, and emerging alternative finance including impact investing and conservation finance.
Other sessions will focus on public - private support for EU directives, energy efficiency benefits, plug load potential, transportation, finance, global cooling initiatives and scaling impact through the SEforALL Energy Efficiency Accelerator platform.
This briefing note provides a brief summary of some key concepts from the Derisking Renewable Energy Investment report: the impact of high financing costs on renewable energy; identifying a public instrument mix; the framework's waterfalls; and the frameworks performance metrics.
This infographic shows public finance that went to activities that impact on land use in 2015 and that are therefore considered «relevant» in the context of Côte d'Ivoire's National REDD + Strategy.
The wide range of inter-connected topics will include: local food, public policy, democracy, local business, the commons, cooperatives, local finance, spirituality, connecting to nature, economic indicators, health, education, bridging the North - South divide, the new economy movement, climate justice, cultural diversity, biodiversity, environmental justice, income inequality, and the impact of the economy on our psychological well - being.
Supporters of increased funding for public schools are concerned about the impact this effort may have on a school finance case that is currently before the supreme court.
Here are some highlights on the predictions offered by the panelists: 1) class actions are not going away; 2) the continued growth of mass commerce will continue to spawn class action litigation; 3) Justice Scalia's death will have a significant impact on class action jurisprudence going forward and the judiciary is likely to get less friendly to defendants in the short - term; 4) technology will make a big difference for the better in managing class action litigation; 5) defendants will continue to come up with creative, far - reaching ways of limiting class actions; 6) plaintiffs» attorneys will continue to bring class actions when a) they think they can make money and / or b) they think they will advance the public good; 7) there will be some good class actions and some horrible ones; 8) look out for states to pass new consumer protection laws similar to the New Jersey New Jersey Truth - in - Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA); 9) the TCPA and all - natural litigation booms will continue in the near future; 10) The CFPB will broadly define consumer finance services; 11) more class actions will go to trial; 12) what happens with the enforceability of arbitration clauses will have a big impact on the viability of many categories of class actions in the future; 13) look for more class actions in the federal courts in New York state.
Jalopnik filed a public records request with the treasurer's office for any document about FF's finances, or the potential impact the tax incentive deal could have on the state, it possesses.
On 19 March 2015, the impact on service quality, efficiency and sustainability of the IAS tendering processes was referred to the Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee (the Senate Committee) for inquiry and reporOn 19 March 2015, the impact on service quality, efficiency and sustainability of the IAS tendering processes was referred to the Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee (the Senate Committee) for inquiry and reporon service quality, efficiency and sustainability of the IAS tendering processes was referred to the Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee (the Senate Committee) for inquiry and report.
The seven winners were chosen based on impact, innovation, minority focus, leadership, and contributions to increase affordable housing, in the areas of education, finance, leadership, media, housing project, public policy, and real estate brokerage.
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