Sentences with phrase «less cost to the public»

Accordingly both the Government and Parliament may care to look again at section 58C (2)--(5) and to consider an obvious alternative means of achieving the same objective at much less cost to the public purse.

Not exact matches

Grail says the tests will cost less than $ 1,000 and should be available to the public by 2019.

Lahore and Karachi share a tattered public transport network (slightly less so in Lahore thanks to the Metro), weak rule of law, and high costs of vehicle ownership.

«By allowing investors and their financial advisers to efficiently learn about our REITs and invest directly, there is less cost involved in raising equity capital than there would be through more traditional public distribution formats,» said Amy Tait, chairman, CEO and co-founder of Broadstone, in a statement.

The changes to the Canadian securities laws if adopted would allow the general public to invest in equity crowdfunding online, and companies to offer small amounts of equity with less disclosure thus driving the cost of raising capital lower and widening participation at the same time.

Finally, GM's quick repayment of the loans has whetted the appetite of some commentators (including DeCloet) for the ultimate repayment of the full government contribution. That would occur through the issuance of public equity by GM and Chrysler, creating a market for those stocks into which the government would presumably sell its shares. There is even some nefarious language in the rescue packages requiring the government to sell off its shares within specified, relatively aggressive timelines. The more I think about it, the less this makes sense — neither for the auto industry, nor for taxpayers. Why not hang onto the equity stake? If the companies recover and the equity gains market value, then the government will be able to claim that on its balance sheet (hence officially recouping the cost of its written - off contributions and creating a budgetary gain).

Up and down the country there are many good examples of hospitals, schools, roads, housing and administrative services being successfully and efficiently delivered at less cost and with greater efficiency than the public sector was able to do.

«The public will rightly take a very dim view of the Labour frontbench joining arm in arm with the likes of Jacob Rees Mogg and other Brextremists to vote for a Brexit which will cost jobs, damage living standards and leave our public services with less investment.»

The cost of maintaining e.g., a public road is more or less the same no matter how many people use it, and so if you have lots of people living and paying taxes on a street, each person should not have to pay much to maintain it.

Suffolk was one of 11 public employers on Long Island to choose a new option this year: to amortize its pension costs, paying less initially, and spreading what it owes into future years.

Four years ago Community Links launched the Early Action Task Force to argue that a more preventative approach to public services and across society would yield a triple dividend — thriving lives, costing less, contributing more.

First, the groups contend a statewide public financing system would cost at most $ 40 million, far less than the $ 200 million advocates claim, pointing to a study from SUNY Albany professor Michael Malbin as how the system would also help lesser - known candidates raise cash.

The IBO study estimated the per student cost for charters located in city facilities was $ 16,011 compared to $ 16,660 for district public schools — or $ 449 less.

The proposals are designed to be as cost - effective as possible and, if all were approved, the leaner Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System will be better equipped to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEARPublic Library System will be better equipped to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEARpublic demand for service at a cost that would still be LESS THAN THE TAXPAYERS PROVIDED IN THE YEAR 2000!

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Patients who had major surgery at high - quality hospitals in the U.S. cost Medicare less than those who had surgery at low - quality hospitals according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Last spring, the Alexandria City Public Schools, in Alexandria, Virginia, announced plans to replace polystyrene trays with compostable paper «boats,» which cost 1.5 cents apiece less.

The public school districts that have contacted us have been particularly interested in the cost implications of blended - learning spaces, since our analysis suggests that blended environments are more efficient and less expensive to build.

More or less simultaneously with the filing of Florida's suit, state district judges in Minnesota and Colorado threw out public employees» suits against governments that had reduced cost - of - living adjustments to their pensions, ruling that they were not contractually protected.

They save taxpayers money, because the average voucher ends up costing less than educating the same student in public school and because the voucher curbs public - school financial incentives to inflate the special education rolls.

But that's less than 2 percent of the K — 12 public school budget — and $ 5 billion less than the total new cost estimated to fund President Obama's pre-K plan.

Education savings accounts can do the same thing by encouraging families to take their children out of the public school system and purchase a variety of educational services directly, for less cost.

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Degree holders also pay far more in taxes and cost less in public - welfare spending over their lifetimes, with bottom - line estimates ranging from $ 250,000 to $ 500,000 per person.

This means that an employee who worked her way through a low - cost public college in order to minimize her borrowing would receive far less in benefits — both from her employer and the federal government — than a colleague who borrowed heavily to obtain an expensive undergraduate or graduate degree.

The scholarship, worth $ 4,880 this year, amounts to less than 60 percent of the cost of per - pupil spending in public schools.

4) Members of the public are less inclined to favor using additional funds for class - size reduction if they know its cost relative to the cost of teacher pay and the purchase of new books and technologies.

«The public is losing confidence in the ability of the higher - education sector in particular to control costs,» note the authors, adding that «all of higher education has a stake in addressing this problem, including the elite institutions that are under less immediate pressure than others to alter their teaching methods.»

To determine the optimal level of a public policy program, voters and government officials must compare the marginal benefits and marginal costs of providing a little more of a little less of the program's services.

Moreover, many of the costs to educate students in public schools are fixed, and therefore less malleable to changes in student enrollment.

«If you consider the whole public purse cost, there is generally far less difference to the cost of an independent special school than people think.»

On paper, it costs less for the state to partially fund a child's private school tuition than fully fund their education at a public school.

As Antonucci points out, «Categorical opposition to something on the fringe of education policy is practical, but as such things become more mainstream over time, this becomes less and less feasible and costs the union in public credibility.

The analysis shows that children with improved literacy, vocabulary, and math skills are less likely to be assigned to special education programming, which costs DC Public Schools as much as $ 9,200 — $ 33,100 per student.

Private schools generally do a better job than public schools (at lower cost, I might add), but it is rarely reported that privatization also leads to less racial segregation, not more, as the unions claim.

«Otherwise it creates a downward spiral, where every public school has an incentive to convert to a charter and / or every family has an incentive to choose a better - funded charter school, leaving fewer and fewer students — and less and less funding — in the regular school system to cover the legacy costs.»

«The reason for the savings is that the students receive scholarships to private schools that cost less than the amount the state would spend on the student in a public school,» says a statement from Step Up for Students — the organization that administers the Gardiner and Tax Credit Scholarships.

Currently, private schools are the least accessible to lower income families, despite the per - pupil cost to attend typically being less than both the public school and charter school systems.

It seems to me that consistently front - loading a charter school's enrollment only to see it shrink over the course of the year, thereby back - loading enrollment at public schools, could also allow fiscal shenanigans wherein, if less money is spent on students on average at the beginning of the year (say, no building heating costs or payments for school trips or assessments that occur later on in the year), then the charter school can effect a profit on students who later in the year transfer out of the school.

Principal Carey Dahncke also says it costs $ 4000 less per pupil to educate students at his school than in Indianapolis Public Schools.

For the prekindergarten program alone, they identified $ 92,220 in present value benefits and $ 8,512 in present value costs in 2007 dollars — a benefit - cost ratio of 10.83 to 1.22 The benefits derived mainly from reduced public education expenditures due to lower grade retention and use of special education, reduced costs to the criminal justice system and victims of crime due to lower crime rates, reduced expenditures on child welfare due to less child abuse and neglect, higher projected earnings of center participants, and increased income tax revenue due to projected higher lifetime earnings of center participants.

Another credit downgrade promises even higher interest rates, more costs for taxpayers, and less of a chance that PA will ever have enough revenue to provide adequate funding to our public schools.

I don't care what the cost is, it will save you: money (I have to republish the book), Time (I have to do what I can to get people to trust this republished book will not be another mistake), and embarrassment (I have put out to the public a book which is less than optimal, I'm embarrassed!)

«Getting it going cost us a third less than the $ 3.7 million Bexar County contributes annually to the San Antonio public library system, which has 26 libraries,» Ms. Cole said.

Further, the Treasury Department projects that between 2018 and 2026, the cumulative cost of the deduction will be slightly less than $ 20 billion, roughly comparable to that of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which provides loan forgiveness after 10 years for borrowers working in public service and was targeted for elimination in President Donald Trump's proposed bPublic Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which provides loan forgiveness after 10 years for borrowers working in public service and was targeted for elimination in President Donald Trump's proposed bpublic service and was targeted for elimination in President Donald Trump's proposed budget.

But in short, students are paying a greater share of the costs at public universities than they used to because states are subsidizing public education less.

Clinton would reduce the cost of college by providing states with grants to support two years of tuition - free community college and / or four years of tuition - free education at in - state public colleges and universities for students from families making less than $ 125,000 (phased in over 4 years starting at $ 85,000), building on her promise to ensure access to «debt - free» college.

Considering the reckless usage of deposits and other public monies to build buildings just to claim that gdp is high (they count the cost of real estate as investment not their final sales as the rest of the world does), all depositors in Chinese banks stand to lose or at least have their funds frozen (since all credit funding the real estate building comes from the banks and taxes & land seizures to a lesser degree).

The simplest would be to pay for every American to go to public universities — an idea that may seem starry - eyed but which would cost less than what the government spends now on the current system of college subsidies.

It is a low - cost spay / neuter clinic for in for dogs and cats, open to the public for income qualified households of $ 60,000 or less, and brought to you by the SPCA of Northern Nevada.