Sentences with phrase «local government funds»

These taxes can be the main source of local government funding and can include other assessments, such as from a school or water district.

With local government funding tight, the problem comes with the amount of flexibility councils have to find the best ways to balance their books.

Following the recent cuts in central and local government funding for free legal advice, the demand for pro bono has dramatically increased.

The party also accused the government of wasting local government funds on foreign seminars and trips that have no bearing on people's welfare.

The Nordic local government funding agencies — set up to provide low cost and stable funding for public investments in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden — are amongst Europe's most creditworthy and important issuers of SSA debt.

A decision on how much money would be contributed by each group was delayed until the Lyons review into local government funding reported back in December 2006.

Local government funding from Whitehall is falling by 12 % in 2011/12, according to the Local Government Association.

Passage of Proposal # 1 would also send more than $ 35 million in new tax revenue to the Capital Region, money that would be used to improve schools, help local governments fund critical services, and lower property taxes.

Over the next four years many disabled people will see a reduction in the overall value of their benefits, as well as specific reductions in the levels of housing benefit; unemployment benefit; the loss of disability living allowance (DLA), which contributes towards the - often significant - extra costs of living as a disabled person; as well as reduced access to social care services as a consequence of local government funding cuts.

There are proposals for a national funding formula although this, like Local Government Funding reform, are the stuff of very lengthy and difficult consultation processes.

Counties and municipalities typically monitor centers that receive local government funding.

Mr Pickles was similarly indignant, and could also not resist taking a swipe at deputy prime minister John Prescott, who used to be in charge of local government funding until he lost responsibility for his department in May.

The idea was raised in Michael Lyons» interim report into local government funding last December.

When I became Chancellor, 80 % of local government funding came in largely ring - fenced grants from central government.

Municipalities such as state and local governments fund improvement projects by one of two ways.

Axiom has become the latest legal sector player to launch in Belfast after securing local government funding of # 1.6 m to open a new base.

Western Sydney Family Referral Service: links vulnerable families, parents and young people in need of assistance with Commonwealth, State or Local Government funded support services so they receive appropriate help to address their individual circumstances.

However, with local government funding cuts it would be difficult to fully handle the role suggested especially with the cut of the ESG funds for local authority's role in school improvement

Local government funding for school programs can come from a variety of sources (such as general fund revenues, through an agency budget, or from dedicated revenues such as taxes).

Local government funds from Wood County commissioners, and the cities of Hawkins, Mineola, Winnsboro and Yantis support APET SPCA's low - cost animal health programs and animal shelter.

«The Clean Water State Revolving Fund, which gives money to the states to help local governments fund these sewer repairs, has dropped over $ 600 million since 2010.

«A local tourism tax, or so - called «bed tax», is one of many areas being looked into by the independent Lyons inquiry into local government funding, which will report... ahead of next year's comprehensive spending review.

«The notion the state government could reach into your property tax money, the foundation of local government funding, I think a lot of people are going to be deeply concerned in Albany that that's a slippery slope.»

They include the local government funding agencies Kommunalbanken (Norway), Kommuninvest (Sweden) and MuniFin (Finland); the Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK); and six Swedish municipal or regional issuers including City of Gothenburg, the municipalities of Lund, Norrköping and Örebro, Region Skåne and Stockholm County Council.

In terms of total spending (including state, federal, and local government funds), Medicaid comes out ahead of schools.

Making cuts to local government funding that will seriously hurt social care provision for the elderly and disabled?

Yesterday the Chancellor announced that most ringfencing of central - to - local government funding would be lifted.

The party called all well meaning Rivers people to dump the Government as the Governor never prepared to govern the state but to propagate personal agenda, accusing him of seizing the local government funds.

The Liberal Democrat made big strides on mental health, but his work was undermined by cuts to local government funding

She also highlighted the cuts to local government funding.

«Apart from the recent revelations by the EFCC on how state's funds are being misapplied for alleged personal use of the governor as revealed in the alleged diversion of MDG / local government funds, Fayose has demonstrated again that he is only in government to make himself comfortable while the rest of Ekiti people suffer.

Both Miliband and his front bench have repeatedly opposed real - terms cuts to local government funding and NHS pay.

Even so, most opposition to council tax arises from its level - and by extension the local government funding settlement - rather than a perception of intrinsic unfairness.

Indeed, a 2003 report by the Audit Commission described the local government funding system as «fundamentally flawed».

That massive disparity can not be fair, and my constituents have also expressed their unhappiness in large numbers about many of the local government funded quangos with questionable track records of productivity and efficiency, and a democratic deficit, when my constituents struggle to make ends meet and pay their council and personal tax bills.»

Caroline Flint has willfully failed to oppose the government's attack on local government funding, on the housing crisis, and on the proposed destruction of planning, but will be the first to attack you.

The sun is shining on public schools throughout the United States thanks to federal, state, and local government funding and incentives and private assistance for installing solar - power systems.

Schools typically support their SEL initiatives through state and local government funds.

A Schools Week investigation in 2015 found that cuts to local government funding were forcing councils to cut free transport provision to the legal minimum.

We receive no federal, state, or local government funding to operate our Adoption Center.

Our guide dogs are provided at no cost to our clients and our program receives no federal, state or local government funding.

RWRC is entirely dependent on dedicated volunteers and private donations, as it does not receive any federal, state, or local government funding for its rehabilitation and conservation efforts.

They are on cuts to local government funding and on cuts to police and counter-terrorism funding, developing the themes used by Jeremy Corbyn in previous PMQs.