It is about improving accountability and transparency,
increasing public revenue, effective expenditure, improving public financial management and managing debt sustainably.
She stated the objectives as; to Improve Accountability & Transparency, to
Increase Public Revenue, to Rationalise Public Expenditure, to Improve Public Financial Management and Sustainable Debt Management, stressing that state governments have agreed to the reform.
Not exact matches
The draft, seen by Bloomberg, was circulated on Friday and outlines how a targeted levy on gross
revenues would
increase the tax bill digital giants face, as the bloc seeks to raise money from an industry it says provides less than it should to
public coffers.
After an initial
public offering in March that gave it a theoretical market value of $ 27 billion, Snap is facing considerable pressure to show that it can
increase revenue, and quickly.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in
revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and
public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may
increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an
increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future
revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
This is a mixed bag from a
public policy standpoint:
Increased marijuana use can have ill effects on the health of the population but the increased sales bring in more revenue for the go
Increased marijuana use can have ill effects on the health of the population but the
increased sales bring in more revenue for the go
increased sales bring in more
revenue for the government.
«Negative publicity or
public opinion resulting from these matters may
increase the risk of reputational harm to our business, which can impact our ability to keep and attract customers, our ability to attract and retain qualified team members, result in the loss of
revenue, or have other material adverse effects on our results of operations and financial condition.»
Turning illiquid private - company stock into cash by selling shares to the
public required engaging a top investment bank, which typically wouldn't take a company
public until it had had five profitable quarters of
increasing revenue.
The deficit improves by $ 0.4 billion in 2011 - 12,
increasing slowly to $ 1.2 billion by 2015 - 16, as somewhat higher
revenues and lower
public debt charges more the offset higher program expenses.
This lost
revenue accounts for about 80 per cent of the
increase in federal
public debt over that period.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive
revenue growth in its key product categories,
increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets;
increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the
public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Facebook appears to be bulletproof after stellar earnings report Opinion: Zuckerberg and Co. still face potential backlash in future quarters, but so far seem indestructibleEven as a mature company facing
public backlash, Facebook managed to
increase its
revenue and user growth in the first quarter, an amazing feat.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's
revenues and active borrower numbers and
increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's
public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
However, the Liberal platform also envisaged temporary deficits to finance higher spending on social programs such as child benefits, a higher Guaranteed Income Supplement for single seniors,
public health care, child care and First Nations programs, and did not
increase overall federal tax
revenues.
Far too often can «innovation» become a buzzword in today's new globalized economic reality, as governments seek to find new ways to
increase GDP and
revenues so they can sustain the critical social programs and
public infrastructure so many Canadians rely upon.
Countering these arguments, Andrew Cuomo has cobbled together a coalition to support his amendment, the most vocal of which have been the business leaders who stand to profit from casinos and
public sector workers, primarily teacher's unions, who will be the beneficiary of
increased state
revenues.
A great way to
increase revenue for the licensing organizations while a confused
public doesn't appreciate the bait and switch tactics of the «certifiers».
Increased revenue from lodging properties, support of local non-profit organizations and events, social media engagement and
public relations activities combine to support the Napa TID in its most successful year yet.
In our analysis, the rarest type of fiscal squeeze is «double hard» when governments reduce
public spending and
increase tax
revenue both in real terms and as a proportion of GDP.
«Hard» fiscal squeezes (coloured grey) are defined as
increases in tax
revenue or falls in
public spending both in absolute (constant price) terms and relative to GDP (above a defined threshold); «soft» squeezes (light yellow) are
revenue rises or spending falls in only one of those ways.
Public Advocate Letitia James said Tuesday that legalizing recreational marijuana for adults would help achieve critical criminal justice reforms, and the
increase in tax
revenue could be funneled to education and support programs in communities that have been negatively and disproportionately impacted by its prohibition.
Numerous signals about incorrectly calculated and billed energy expenses led the
public to believe that these were unjustifiably inflated in order to
increase the EDHs
revenues.
«Because the fare does not nearly cover the cost of delivering the service, if you leave it flat you're just asking the
public to give you the money elsewhere,» said Vitiello, who believes that, even if the agency does find a new
revenue stream, it would likely still need the anticipated fare
increase.
Heastie said the higher taxes on millionaires would generate sufficient
revenue for the state to
increase funding for schools, the aging, infrastructure and other
public priorities.
With $ 30 billion more in state
revenue, we could restore full funding for
public schools and colleges, pay for the state mandates on local governments through
increased revenue sharing, cut regressive local property and sales taxes, and build the infrastructure and services of the Green New Deal.
The Chancellor will predict that
public borrowing will soar to # 76bn in the financial year as the Government's
revenues plummet, and then
increase to a record # 118bn next year as the recession bites.
The New York State Comptroller says the Tompkins County
Public Library needs to
increase its
revenue
The New York State Comptroller says the Tompkins County
Public Library needs to
increase its
revenue or find a way to cut services.
Russia is facing its own fiscal challenges in the months and years ahead, as
revenue growth from oil and natural gas is projected to slow precipitously and the Kremlin confronts big bills from salary
increases for the police, the military and other
public workers that preceded Mr. Putin's return to the presidency in 2012.
The plans, which would cap tax relief at # 50,000, were part of Budget proposals intended to
increase tax
revenue from wealthy members of the
public, but critics say they discourage charitable giving.
A clear alternative, that does not involve throwing tens of thousands of
public sector workers onto the dole — a move that would cost more than ten billion in lost tax
revenue and
increased state benefit payments.
Those that support it say that it will
increase public safety, improve community members» lives, and generate county
revenue.
Since the passage into law the National Lotto Act, 2006 (Act 722) and Lottery Regulation, 2008 (L.I. 1948), this is the first time since 2006 that the Board and Management of NLA led by Kofi Osei - Ameyaw have decided to * Register and License * the Operators, Agents, Sub-Agents and Writers of Banker - to - Banker Lottery under
Public - Private Partnership Agreement so that they can operate legitimately and pay their taxes to Government in order to
increase revenue mobilization for Government through Lottery as well as create jobs for people who are interested in Private Lottery.
Poloncarz presented the 2013 Erie County Proposed Budget on October 15, 2012, which maintains the quality of life programs and services demanded by the
public amid
increases in State - mandated costs and reduced
revenues.
The Asante Akim South Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has intensified its
public education on tax in order to
increase public compliance to boost
revenue mobilization for the country.
In his first budget address to the legislature, Murphy said he would use the extra
revenue to ramp up state aid for school districts,
increase funding for the beleaguered NJ Transit and a make a larger payment into the cash - strapped
public worker pension system.
Taking a firm stand for the first time in
public on reducing the city's share of sales tax
revenue, County Executive Mike Hein has charged the City of Kingston with accepting some $ 8 million from the county in Safety Net welfare relief over the past four years and using it to «mask» a collective spending
increase of almost 40 percent.
Hawkins called for progressive tax reforms and
increased state
revenue sharing with local governments to pay for the Green New Deal as well as fully fund state and local
public services and enable local governments to reduce high and regressive property taxes.
Since 2010, George Osborne has drastically missed his deficit target, lost the UK's AAA credit rating,
increased public debt by trillions and made huge gambles on the tax
revenues.
Malloy says without additional
revenue the state will have to reduce
public transportation services,
increase fares, and put off highway repairs and maintenance.
A single foodborne outbreak could cost a restaurant millions of dollars in lost
revenue, fines, lawsuits, legal fees, insurance premium
increases, inspection costs and staff retraining, a new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Public Health suggests.
With 4 times the population of the United States, and with China's average income levels for the middle class
increasing every year, there is a huge potential for
revenue if a dating service is well received by the
public.
The union's argument assumed that, without the tax credit, the taxpayers would pay the full credit amount in taxes, state
revenues would
increase, and the legislature would appropriate those funds to the
public schools in a manner beneficial to the unions.
Financial implication As a
public facility, the leisure facilities we operate are subsidised, but under
increasing financial pressure we have been forced to reduce the subsidy so that the year - on - year
revenue running costs come down.
The measure calls for a commission consisting of the governor, state superintendent, and legislative leaders to devise means of generating an additional $ 1 billion in state
revenue to
increase the state's share of
public school funding from about 40 percent to roughly 65 percent.
Public sector unions can drive total revenue for their industry higher without any improvements in productivity simply by getting public officials to increase
Public sector unions can drive total
revenue for their industry higher without any improvements in productivity simply by getting
public officials to increase
public officials to
increase taxes.
But in other cases, a local government could
increase taxes all day and still not generate sufficient additional
revenue to fund a truly free system of
public schools.
«The notion of «over-appropriation» for
public education at a time when state
revenues are still
increasing defies the spirit of the Proposition 98 law, and is a step away from where we need to be, not toward it,» school boards association President Susan Henry said in a statement.
Revenue limits should be appropriate to address the
increasing resources required for higher needs populations, rural schools, and cost of operating a high quality
public school.
• NO
increase in district
revenues in 2015 - 16; Wisconsin may fall into the bottom half of states for funding
public K - 12 education.