Sentences with phrase «new federal government rules»

The combination of the threat of higher rates and new federal government rules designed to cool housing raise the question of whether we are seeing the peak of the market right now.
Real estate agents will be required to market farmland worth more than $ 15 million to domestic buyers before it can be sold to foreign investors, under new Federal Government rules.

Not exact matches

Changes to the country's immigration rules implemented by the federal government last year could help replenish the pool of workers available to employers, with a new emphasis on skills and youth.
For now, the new rules are limited to specific defense contractors, but it may not be long before the government implements more regulations on all federal contractors as it pushes for companies to adopt higher security standards, cybersecurity experts said.
To come up with these new rules, NYDFS officials went to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and borrowed the cybersecurity policies and practices that the U.S. Government requires all federal agencies to adhere to.
On March 14, Industry Minister Christian Paradis unveiled the rules for the federal government's wireless spectrum auction, which will allow Canada's telecommunications companies to bid on some prime new electromagnetic real estate.
TORONTO — The federal government is taking steps to ease emerging risks in the country's housing market with new measures to slow the injection of foreign cash and to tighten eligibility rules on prospective borrowers.
WASHINGTON, March 26 - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Monday said he was proposing new rules to bar the use of funds from a government program to purchase equipment or services from companies that pose a security threat to U.S. communications networks.
In a statement to CNBC, Mylan reiterated that it was following guidance from the federal government on the classification of EpiPens and it referred to a new government rule that intends to clarify ambiguities in Medicaid rebate law.
Under new rules just introduced by the Obama administration, companies contracting with the federal government are now obliged to allow both full and part - time workers to accrue paid leave which they can use for anything from preventative doctor's visits, to staying in bed and sipping chicken soup, to caring for an ill family member.
Prior to the new ruling, companies wanting to use drones needed to seek waivers from the federal government.
A turf war between law societies and the federal government is almost inevitable with new rules on anti-money laundering and terrorist financing in the pipeline.
These include: the macroeconomic effects of the new mortgage rules; the likely path of our exports; the impacts of the federal government's fiscal measures, which are just beginning to be felt; and the effects on business confidence of the US election.
Wynne also said Ontario is exploring its options, and monitoring how the federal government's new housing rules — which include stricter mortgage stress tests and closing a tax loophole on capital gains taxes for non-residents — will impact the housing market.
The most comprehensive source of data on new regulations is the Federal Rules Database maintained by the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
In keeping with the federal government's fairly new (and sensible) Ability - to - Repay rule, first - time home buyers who use the Wells Fargo 3 % down payment mortgage program must be able to demonstrate their ability to repay the debt.
Since January 2014, the federal government has enforced rules on new mortgages, requiring borrowers to maintain debt loads less than 43 %; and lenders to cap loan fees as a percentage of total loan size.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced new mortgage rules Monday that the federal government hopes will cool, but not crush, Canada's runaway housing market.
The new measure overturns an Obama - era rule that said states couldn't stop funds from the federal government from going to the abortion provider.
In 1996 a «Charitable Choice» section was added to the federal welfare reform law, establishing new rules for collaboration between government and religious institutions.
SPC Ardmona, the Shepparton - based fruit canning unit of Coca - Cola Amatil which received a Victorian government handout last year having failed in a bid for a federal handout, is the first to use the new rules to seek a better outcome.
Those meals have always been subject to nutritional guidelines because they are partially paid for by the federal government, but the new rules put broader restrictions on what could be served as childhood obesity rates have skyrocketed.
The legislation would bolster what the council did in 2014, when it passed rules booting immigration agents from its outpost on Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, and restricted the city's cooperation with the federal government.
By a 57 percent to 26 percent margin, New Yorkers back the Supreme Court ruling that essentially keeps Obamacare intact following a challenge to the federal government setting up health care exchanges in states that do not have them.
Connecticut's legal conflicts with the federal government over air quality issues escalated again last weekwhen the state joined New York in a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to enforce ozone pollution rules.
«Building on the innovative legacy of the New Deal, this report describes a far - reaching, two-fold agenda to tame the growth of wealth among the top one percent and establish rules and institutions that ensure security and opportunity for the middle class,» reads the document, which calls for the federal government to adopt several recommendations, including childcare subsidies and universal pre-K.
The new rules state that stem cells can be used if they are part of a study approved by the federal government, or if the protocol has been approved by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) that provides ethical review for research involving human volunteers.
The goal of the new rule is to help local governments identify vulnerable areas affected by climate change that they can show to federal and state officials as a way to obtain money for things like road rebuilding.
Another long - standing complaint is that the federal government doesn't provide sufficient funding for universities to comply with the new rules.
AAAS launched the call for conference stories in response to stringent new rules governing federal scientists» travel to meetings, explained Joanne Carney, director of the AAAS Office of Government Relations.
While U.S. EPA recently announced carbon reduction policies that will affect the coal industry and the Obama administration has issued new rules in 2012 to sharply raise fuel economy standards for automakers, among other steps, the federal government has yet to enact serious legislation to combat climate change's impact on infrastructure.
After all, Brown knows full well that any attempt to withhold federal funding will be challenged by Golden State's influential congressional delegation (including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Dianne Feinstein); the former state attorney general is also likely betting that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling last year on the Affordable Healthcare Act, which effectively makes it impossible for the federal government to withhold subsidies from states for not implementing new regulations, can also be applied to what the administration can do on the education policy front.
The federal government has strengthened the standard on door latches, but the new rule doesn't go far enough.
The federal government's long - promised changes to parental leave rules will go into effect early next month, says Families Minister Jean - Yves Duclos, allowing eligible new parents to take up to 18 months of employment insurance benefits after the birth of a child.
Phil Soper, the chief executive of Royal LePage Real Estate, said he thinks the new rules will impact homeowners, but believes the federal government acted prudently.
In keeping with the federal government's fairly new (and sensible) Ability - to - Repay rule, first - time home buyers who use the Wells Fargo 3 % down payment mortgage program must be able to demonstrate their ability to repay the debt.
In October 2016, the federal government implemented new mortgage rules that cut low - equity homebuyer's purchasing power by as much as 20 %.
In an effort to avoid a U.S. - style housing crash, the federal government has introduced a new set of mortgage rules designed to cool the real market and orchestrate a «soft landing.»
The federal government introduced new mortgage rules this week that should help prevent people taking on mortgage debt that they can't really afford.
The Federal Reserve Bank (which is NOT a government agency, but a PRIVATE BANK) was able to convince the Courts to allow their asinine sweeping new lender rules to take effect (April 5th) while the case winds it's way through the court system.
The rate increase was in response to three factors: the new mortgage rule changes introduced by the federal government in early October 2016, which add extra costs to lenders and these costs are then passed down to borrowers; the increasing probability that fixed mortgage rates will soon rise, following an increase in U.S. treasury bond yields; and TD Bank's current exposure to the residential mortgage market.
Reuters — October 20, 2016 — The federal government's new mortgage rules are leaving many people looking for ways around the new restrictions.
Global News — October 18, 2016 — Canada's federal government implemented new rules that aims to limit the number of mortgage applications that qualify for mortgage insurance.
On October 17, 2016, the federal government of Canada introduced new mortgage rules affecting borrowers across Canada.
This is a key advantage especially since on Oct 17, 2016 the federal government implemented new rules requiring bank borrowers to qualify at higher interest rates.
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In late 2016, Canada's new mortgage rules — aimed at promoting responsible homeownership — were introduced by the federal government.
New lending rules, such as the federal government's so - called Qualified Mortgage rule, have made lenders increasingly fearful of underwriting mistakes.
Under the new rules, which the NEB put in place at the direction of the federal government in response to overwhelming opposition from the public during the NEB's review of the Northern Gateway pipeline, Ontario residents who live along the 639 - kilometre pipeline route and want to submit public comments about their concerns — are you ready for it — fill out a long and complex application to ask permissionfrom the NEB, Canada's pipeline regulator, before they can even submit a letter to the NEB on the Line 9 pipeline proposal.
According to government data, «The total annual cost to comply with federal regulations was $ 1.82 trillion in 2011,» while the number of new rules that impose billion - dollar compliance costs has been increasing.
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