The definitions remained fairly stable until in 2004 an efficiency review conducted by Sir Peter Gershon led to the reclassification of a large number of civil servants (mainly prisons, courts, and immigration staff)
out of administration costs.
Not exact matches
The Trump
administration's moves on Obamacare last week — including the decision to stop paying subsidies meant to lower low - income enrollees»
out -
of - pocket medical
costs to insurance companies — have dominated health care headlines.
As I've been reporting this week, the Trump
administration's threats to cut off insurer payments that help low - income Americans with their deductibles and
out -
of - pocket medical
costs has already had a real - world effect on markets.
Should «
administration costs» be equated (as they used to be) with the
costs of employing civil servants and running government offices as distinct from the money paid
out in grants, government contracts or welfare benefits?
Parliamentary committees (particularly the Public Accounts Committee) and the public audit offices should be pressing for stepped overlapping series (that is, the numbers worked
out in the old way and the new way) to be provided every time the definition and categorization
of administration costs changes.
The next major change came in the
costs reported for the 2011 - 12 financial year, when another large (but unknown) number
of staff were classified
out of administration, mostly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
«Medicaid represents the single largest
cost to Erie County, and with the creation
of the Erie County Medicaid Anti-Fraud Task Force earlier this summer, my
administration intends to take aggressive action to root
out the provider - level waste, fraud, and abuse that inherently exist within Medicaid,» said Poloncarz.
Drumm noted that the state's budget increased this year, and proclaimed himself «baffled» as to why the
administration doesn't feel compelled to support community colleges at a time when applications are up because the
cost of four - year schools is
out of reach for many students.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
administration on Wednesday defended legislative critiques
of the proposal to phase
out tuition
costs for state and city colleges.
First off, he wasn't overtly confrontational with the Cuomo
administration, going
out of his way to praise the governor's efforts to rein in
costs and acknowledging he «inherited a miserable budget situation.»
The city
of Yonkers will pay an extra $ 3 million to keep its lights on over the next 12 years, according to a study
of utility
costs linked to a controversial Cuomo
administration plan to bail
out three upstate nuclear power plants.
Cumulatively, they pay
out # 8 billion at a yearly
cost of # 500 million in
administration fees.
Oguine said that the president had disappointed millions
of Nigerians who trooped
out en mass to vote him into power, saying that
cost of living had become more expensive and not within the reach
of ordinary Nigerians than when the previous
administration was in charge.
The de Blasio
administration has promised to phase
out the use
of commercial hotels to house the city's homeless because
of the
cost and logistical problems with security.
It's time for Democrats in Congress and the
Administration to reach
out to Republicans and cooperate on an «all
of the above» plan to lower energy
costs, create more jobs, and clean up our environment.
Most in the coal industry argue that market forces will sort
out the problem, a dubious view shared by the Bush
administration, but that seems improbable unless IGCC technology gets cheaper or the
cost of emitting carbon goes up.
Is it to attract enrolment enquiries, reduce
administration staff time by providing detailed information for existing students and their families, or is it to reduce
costs of printing your newsletter, by emailing it
out instead?
post entitled, NEWS FLASH: Pryor's No Bid contract
costs taxpayers another $ 100,000 plus, CTNewsjunkie provides the details about the Malloy
administration's decision to pay an
out -
of - state consulting education reform company another $ 100,000 despite the fact that the company did not have a written contract extension.
Here in Connecticut, the Malloy
administration is providing significantly less than 20 percent
of the
cost of implementing the SBAC testing program, meaning local property taxpayers are literally shelling
out tens
of millions
of dollars for a test that is designed to fail their children.
«There's an idea
out there that a charity is good if it spends only 20 % on
administration and fundraising and 80 % on program
costs, and if you're
out of that approximate range, somehow you're bad or inefficient.
She points
out that organizations in certain parts
of the sector may have legitimate reasons for spending more on
administration, such as higher labour
costs.
In a
cost - constrained environment, plan sponsors may be less likely to offer auto - features if they result in a higher total plan
cost of administration and may «opt
out of auto» upon changing recordkeepers in efforts to maintain or lower
costs.»
If you incur any special
costs because
of your disability when you return to work, the Social Security
Administration may deduct those expenses from your earnings before figuring
out if your earnings exceed the SSDI or SSI $ 500 limit.
As Hansen goes on to point
out, the Obama
administration declined to push such an approach when the Democrats had large majorities in both houses
of Congress, principally because the perceived the fee / tax on carbon would
cost them in the next election.
DOE's own Energy Information
Administration (EIA) estimates a five - year -
out (2022)
cost of utility - scale solar photovoltaic
of 7.37 cents per kilowatt hour (2016 dollars)-- and 5.81 cents per kilowatt hour after applying the Investment Tax Credit subsidy.
The NOAA report highlights the extreme
costs of climate and weather disasters despite President Donald Trump and his
administration's skepticism — and downright indifference — towards climate policy, from pulling the U.S.
out of the Paris agreement to dropping climate change from the list
of national security threats.
«The Obama
Administration, in conjunction with the NRDC, is carrying
out an all -
out assault on America's fossil fuel resources that is unnecessarily inflating the
cost of energy,» Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Inhofe told The Daily Caller News Foundation.
KeystoneXLNow.com takes aim at President Obama for failing to approve the Keystone XL project (even though the White House just announced approval
of the southern leg today), calling it «an affront to millions
of Americans
out of work and an outrage to millions more who are paying higher energy
costs as a result
of this
administration's policies.»
With now three strikes against it, the
administration's determination
of the social
cost of carbon should be tossed
out.
One has to wonder whether this deeply flawed and misleading study is part
of the
administration's continued attempts to prop up the coal industry at all
costs, especially after FERC rejected the DOE's fact - free proposal to bail
out coal and nuclear plants late last year.
To pay to the Agent # 195 + vat towards check -
out administration costs at the end or sooner termination
of the Tenancy.
(3.1) Where the trustee applies to the court for the determination
of an issue as to the construction
of the trust instrument or arising in the
administration of the trust, its
costs (and the
costs of the beneficiaries) are incurred for the benefit
of the trust and all parties are entitled to an indemnity
out of the trust estate.
Although that number seems shocking, Gaskins explains that once fully embedded and routine, the system will remove a lot
of administration and remediation work, as well as mitigate some
of the personal angst
out of quibbling over
costs: «Since the start
of the change, the law firms have been very engaged and supportive — many
of them already use e-billing with other clients and know the benefits it can have.
According to a recent report by the Social Security
Administration (SSA), housing expenses make the top
of the list
of the largest household
costs for retirees by 35 percent, followed by transportation (14 percent), and
out -
of - pocket health care (13.2 percent).1 For this reason, many people getting ready to retire (and even those who are already there) are looking for options to help them control household expenses and keep more
of their hard - earned retirement dollars.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive
administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build -
outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects
of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases
of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all
out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead
costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects
of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production
costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association
of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases
of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference
of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and
cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing
of attorney authorizations, the preparation
of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause
of action • Served as second point
of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent
of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
Property Management — Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate regular maintenance and repairs as well as emergency resolution through the efficient management
of maintenance team and general / sub-contractors, also participating in restoration and renovation projects to ensure timely completion within designated budgets Develop annual property budget and monitor with monthly variance reports, preparing financial statements and various regular and ad - hoc reports on property status, including occupancy rates and lease expirations Provide relevant oversight and
administration to tenant build -
outs, utility service termination and transfer, supply purchasing, and building consolidation processes Support firm management to aid in effective customer service, maintenance, and general property operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while overseeing all critical management aspects Organize, manage, and execute all aspects
of the lease process, facilitating the ease
of operational aspects as well as price / term negotiations, rental agreement reviews, rent collection, impounds, and tenant eviction as necessary Generate increased revenue through tenant referrals as well as consistent lease renewals through effective service and timely issue resolution Identify and develop talent among hired staff and property personnel, utilizing focused training efforts within a performance - based work environment designed to utilize the critical strengths
of assistants, supervisors, and techs Provide continuous assessment
of property usage and needs, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective preventative maintenance programs, renovation considerations, and
cost reduction / control measures Maintain a strong working knowledge
of the leasing property, respective marketplace, and general economic trends Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales personnel, support staff, and senior management to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency
Thirty - five percent
of the homeowners surveyed for the report, the 2017 True
Cost Report, are confident the Trump
Administration will put policies in place that will improve their finances — but 80 percent will carry
out upgrades, anyway.