Sentences with phrase «of local financial authorities»

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Since its formation, the task force has made great strides in facilitating increased investigation and prosecution of financial crimes; enhancing coordination and cooperation among federal, state and local authorities; addressing discrimination in the lending and financial markets; and conducting outreach to the public, victims, financial institutions and other organizations.

Estonia's financial watchdog had said it suspected Danske Bank's local branch of misleading authorities, adding the agency made inspections at the branch in 2014, during which it found what it called extensive and systematic violations of anti-money laundering rules.

All my friends have left, It's a shame, as we were an active, supportive, faith - inspired community that went down the tubes with the disrespect shown towards women and children, financial scandal, crcxkdowns of authority, etc. from a local to the highest levels.

Both businesses and residents of the City, or «Square Mile», are entitled to vote in elections, and in addition to its functions as the local authority — analogous to those undertaken by the 32 boroughs that administer the rest of the Greater London region — it takes responsibility for supporting the financial services industry and representing its interests.

Through an investment of # 2.3 bn per year to provide financial support for households to insulate their homes, and for local authorities to drive take up and delivery of insulation schemes, the next Labour government will drastically improve energy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentary term.

Commenting on the report by the National Audit Office (NAO), Oversight of financial management in local authority maintained schools, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said:

Running an eye down the list of local authority staff with powers of entry, we find three licensing officials in Barnet; 19 staff empowered to deal with noise and pollution in Islington; 22 trading standards bods in Buckinghamshire; one accredited financial investigator in Norfolk; a contaminated land officer in Blackpool; 31 mental health professionals in Cornwall; and about 19,000 others lurking elsewhere.

Rep. Brian Higgins worries about the local job losses that a KeyCorp acquisition of First Niagara Financial Group might unleash, but he knows federal authorities can't block a deal on those grounds.

The open letter signals the level of discontent in the South West about the challenging financial landscape local authorities are facing.

The City of London is a local authority with the unusual quality that most of its electoral wards are controlled by private companies and financial institutions.

So anything that can ease the financial problems of local authorities is bound to be hugely welcome amongst Mr Clegg's audience today.

The coalition has already set out # 6bn cuts for the current financial year, including the scrapping of the child trust fund and reductions in quango and local authority funding.

In the two years since the Governor called on the New York State Thruway Authority to assemble a team of local stakeholders, financial experts and transportation officials to consider toll options, the effort has seen little forward momentum.

As local authorities are allowed to top - slice less and less of maintained schools» money, the financial premium of academy status is shrinking.

The tonnage of local authority collected waste being sent to landfill by local authorities has decreased by 8.8 per cent between the financial years 2009/10 and 2010/11 to 11.4 million tonnes.

Following Prime Minister David Cameron's calls in October that «local authorities running schools were a thing of the past», the announcement is due to make it easier for academy chains to take on failing schools, including those with financial or inspection problems.

However, local authority leaders have argued that it's becoming more difficult to provide transport because of «sustained financial challenges».

Nicky Morgan has also released information concerning a second financial injection into the education sector, pledging over # 4 billion worth of allocations to schools, local authorities, academy trusts and voluntary aided partnerships.

At the same time, the capacity of local authorities to monitor and support financial management in schools is itself under pressure.

The move away from the financial control of the local authority, in part for schools and completely for academies, has delivered a new set of demands for staff, leaving many unsure if they are getting it quite right.

Ian Henning, technical manager at the National Federation of Roofing Contractors, explains why it's imperative that all roofs on UK educational establishments are well designed and maintained to help reduce the financial burden on local authorities» stretched budgets.

Richard Watts, chair of the Local Government Authority's children and young people's board, said: «While councils are extremely supportive of transport being provided to children most in need, any new provision must be fully funded and not place an additional financial burden on councils.»

Those presiding over school budgets — school business managers, finance directors, chief financial officers — may want to consider the implications of funding moving directly to their institutions without the intervention of local authorities and a local formula.

Almost every state school head in the local authority had written to Prime Minister Theresa May in the autumn warning of the «dire financial position».

For example, the cost to a Local Authority of converting a school to an Academy is between # 2,500 and # 20,000 * without considering any financial deficits the Authority may retain and money spent on school improvement services in the time taken to conversion.

When MATs are compared to SATs and Local Authorities (LAs) in terms of financial efficiencies, research has shown that LA schools spend slightly more per pupil on running expenses than both SATs and MATs, but MAT schools spend more on teaching staff, supply staff and support staff.

Christine Blower, from the National Union of Teachers, said: «This is another example of the financial pressures that the academies policy has brought to bear on local authorities» education budgets.

A method to identify local authority - maintained schools at risk of financial difficulty is also under development.

I am setting this out now so that local authorities can begin the process of setting the budgets of schools in their area and that this can be concluded in time for the start of the coming financial year.

The local authority and interim executive board are in the process of discussion with the Regional Schools Commissioner to resolve financial and legal issues and to identify and appoint a new academy sponsor.»

«Many MATs face financial challenges because they don't have the same level of economies of scale as local authority - run schools.

The government also announced a package of measures to protect small rural schools including extra financial support and a requirement that any closure would have to be agreed by the local authority and the regional schools commissioner.

In the past decade, these takeovers have not only removed schools from local authorities, they are increasingly being used to facilitate the permanent transfer of the schools from public to private management, all while increasing segregation and financial instability.

(6) incur temporary debt in anticipation of receipt of funds; provided that a Horace Mann school shall obtain the approval of the local school committee and appropriate local appropriating authorities and officials relative to any proposed lien or encumbrance upon public school property or relative to any financial obligation for which the local school district shall become legally obligated; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the terms of repayment of any charter school's debt shall not exceed the duration of the school's charter without the approval of the board;

From now on I will share some of the posts from our School Financial Success website on here as well as providing some separate commentaries from the local authority perspective.

Putting all schools into MATs enables shared reserves and flattens out financial risk, as does movement of funding from local authorities to MATs.

Almost every state school head in the local authority had written to the Prime Minister Theresa May in the autumn warning of the «dire financial position».

In this section, the term recipient means a State or local governmental authority, or any other operator of a public transportation system, that receives financial assistance under this chapter.

Any savings held offshore, ie, particular types of savings accounts, not any money held in a non-UK bank, are usually regulated by the local financial authority, rather than the FCA.

In the autumn it became cleat that in the Netherlands the finance ministry and the local financial markets regulator Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) are conducting consultations on banning the advertising of certain financial financial markets regulator Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) are conducting consultations on banning the advertising of certain financial Financial Markets (AFM) are conducting consultations on banning the advertising of certain financial financial products.

In Italy, as in any other EU member, financial intermediaries, including forex and binary options brokers, are not allowed to operate without the proper authorization from the local authorities or the relevant regulator of any other EU country.

Platform put in Freedom of Information requests to the councils that manage all the UK local authority pension funds asking for a full list of investments for the financial year 2016/2017 in an excel spreadsheet.

The summit brought together Heads of States and Government, businesses, financial actors and institutions, cities, civil society, local and regional authorities as well as celebrities to discuss and share efforts towards scaled up climate action.

The commission makes 100 recommendations featuring six overarching ones: the National Advice and Legal Support Fund mentioned before; prioritising public legal education in schools, alongside financial literacy, and in «education for life»; calling on government to clampdown down «preventable demand» by getting decisions right the first time including a «polluter pays» scheme for the DWP to pay costs on upheld appeals (on average 35 % of appeals against welfare benefits decisions are upheld); an overhaul of the courts to make them better suited for the needs of litigants in person; a national strategy for 2015 — 20, including a «minister for advice and legal support»; and for local authorities to commission local advice and legal support plans.

Alice acts for a variety of clients including businesses operating nationally and internationally, banks and financial institutions, individuals, various local authorities in Scotland, the Central Legal Office of the NHS in Scotland, the Police Federation and businesses in Scotland.

However in the thousands of situations where there is no LPA in force, and often no next of kin it can fall on the local authority, usually after being alerted to the need by a social services team, to become «financial guardians» for these vulnerable adults.

Crucially, though, the financial wellbeing of a local authority itself is not the same as the economic, social or environmental wellbeing of its area.

John acts for an unusually broad range of clients, consisting, mainly, of businesses, especially in the financial sector, local authorities, universities, other public authorities, central government, trade unions, and individuals.

He regularly appears in public law care cases on behalf of parents, local authorities and guardians, in private law proceedings (including domestic violence injunctions) and in financial disputes (ancillary relief proceedings, trusts of land applications, Inheritance Act applications and Schedule 1 Children Act proceedings etc).

The Union shall not be liable for or assume the commitments of central governments, regional, local or other public authorities, other bodies governed by public law, or public undertakings of any Member State, without prejudice to mutual financial guarantees for the joint execution of a specific project.