«Nick Clegg signalled a fresh battle
over budget cuts with George Osborne on Sunday after warning that it would be «wholly unrealistic» for the coalition to pursue further reductions in welfare spending without increasing taxes on Britain's richest 10 %.»
Not exact matches
With the government's strategy over the past few months apparently focused on undermining the Wildrose Alliance by stealing from its agenda, many had expected the Tories would further woo disaffected right - wing voters with deep spending cuts in this year's budget, which was unveiled on Feb
With the government's strategy
over the past few months apparently focused on undermining the Wildrose Alliance by stealing from its agenda, many had expected the Tories would further woo disaffected right - wing voters
with deep spending cuts in this year's budget, which was unveiled on Feb
with deep spending
cuts in this year's
budget, which was unveiled on Feb. 9.
Tax
cuts have lifted business sentiment and the outlook for growth,
with the Fed seeing a «significant boost to output
over the next few years» from the tax law and a federal
budget boost.
President Donald Trump on Monday will offer a
budget plan that falls far short of eliminating the government's deficit
over 10 years, conceding that huge tax
cuts and new spending increases make this goal unattainable, three people familiar
with the...
Meadows also said that he did not expect a major fight
over whether the Harvey aid package would be offset
with cuts elsewhere in the federal
budget.
Unemployment has soared
over 25 %, and
with more
budget cutting to come, the economic prospects for the Greeks are unlikely to brighten anytime soon.
With looming
cuts to the Justice Department's
budget, it is fair to infer that investigations of white - collar crimes, especially those involving corporations, will diminish
over the next few years as resources are put toward higher priorities.
Even
with all those spending
cuts, the Ryan
budget still includes deficits of
over 5 trillion dollars
over the same period.
Yeah, I know he has Washington experience, but he has spent the last four years
cutting taxes, balancing the
budget, and presiding
over a state
with a lower - than the - national - average unemployment rate.
As principals got a better sense this week of their school's
budget for the coming year, officials
with the Chicago Teachers Union and privately run charter schools — which rarely agree on anything — both sounded an alarm
over the effects of potential funding
cuts.
With so many gender - equity disputes winding up in court, wary athletic directors now imagine a judge looking
over their shoulder when
budget cuts have to be made.
Its practical application, and that of the Coalition's Localism Bill, can be seen to have shifted responsibility for delivering services and managing
budgets onto the local and community level, while effectively withholding power through enforcing
cuts and strengthening government oversight, as
with Gove's current dominion
over education provision.
MPs also raised concerns that the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre is having its
budget cut by ten per cent
over four years and warned that it could lose its focus when it is merged
with the National Crime Agency.
This report acknowledges that the transport
budget is likely to face some substantial
cuts in the next few years
with one projection of # 29billion
cuts over the next ten years.
The Danish Prime Minister Helle Throning - Schmidt got her $ 134 - million rebate, the Netherlands will maintain its 1 billion euro discount through some changes in the arrangements through which it collects EU VAT for Brussels, and David Cameron can go home
with the message that the current deal would amount to a
budget cut of 34.4 billion Euros
over the next seven years.
During a meeting of EU foreign ministers yesterday, Britain was left isolated
over its plans to scale back the total
budget and
cut funding for the ten new accession states,
with only Malta giving its full support.
With help from the extra fare revenue, the creation of the state's Payroll Mobility Tax, and internal cost - cutting, the authority's finances steadily improved over the years, and it expects to close out 2017 with an $ 80 million budget surp
With help from the extra fare revenue, the creation of the state's Payroll Mobility Tax, and internal cost -
cutting, the authority's finances steadily improved
over the years, and it expects to close out 2017
with an $ 80 million budget surp
with an $ 80 million
budget surplus.
It's the deepest
cut of any Whitehall department
with over # 5 billion annual
budgets.
With no new money committed to capital spending
over that announced in March's
Budget, however, the Social Liberal Forum is concerned that further
cuts to current spending in the Chancellor's Spending Review are unlikely to repair public finances in the absence of robust economic recovery.
Here's NYS Association of Counties Executive Director Stephen Acquario chatting
with CapTon's Liz A. after the
budget address yesterday and offering some advice to everyone who was, essentially, freaking out
over the deep spending
cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week continued his simmering disagreement
with Senate Republicans
over tax and fee increases in the
budget, saying that without the revenue, the state would have to
cut back on health care and school spending.
And on crime which has fallen dramatically
over the last 13 years - how on earth can the government think they are in tune
with people's priorities when a substantial
cut in the Home Office
budget is bound to result in police officers being taken off the streets?
Public Works Commissioner John Loffredo says
budget cuts over the years have slashed plow crews and plows,
with Legislature Chairman John Mills saying the county may have to borrow money to buy new plows.
Rising anger
over the
cuts, though the pensions dispute has nothing whatever to do
with the
budget deficit, will reinforce the resistance, thus far and no further, on an issue where the Government is seen to be acting manifestly unfairly.
Stephanie Miner, the Syracuse mayor who tangled
with Cuomo earlier this year
over pension reform, is campaigning hard (while attracting some pushback from city employees upset
with budget cuts).
The cabinet deadlocked
over its response,
with several influential members unwilling to support the
budget cuts (in particular a
cut in the rate of unemployment benefit) which were pressed by the civil service and opposition parties.
The state's comptroller is siding
with Governor Cuomo
over concerns that federal health care
cuts will damage New York's
budget, but he says the governor's
budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.
George Osborne's
budget reinforced Tory extremism,
with cuts in the next three years twice as deep as
cuts over the last five years.
PRESS RELEASE FROM SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI
With residents and agencies now fearing the potential fallout over possible budget cuts to our most vulnerable populations, Senator David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Westchester) today announced a grassroots call to action to convince Governor Cuomo to join with state legislators in fully restoring the proposed 6 % cuts to the Office for -LSB-
With residents and agencies now fearing the potential fallout
over possible
budget cuts to our most vulnerable populations, Senator David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Westchester) today announced a grassroots call to action to convince Governor Cuomo to join
with state legislators in fully restoring the proposed 6 % cuts to the Office for -LSB-
with state legislators in fully restoring the proposed 6 %
cuts to the Office for -LSB-...]
In a little
over a month, voters in most school districts go to the polls to decide yes or know on that district's spending plan and five of them in Erie County have less state aid to work
with in the recently approved state
budget In Erie County, Sweet Home sees the biggest
cut in overall state...
He added: «And if once the fine print has been scoured
over it proves to be a «Robin Hood»
budget, it's surely «Robin Hood lite»
with less for those not in work and the promise of perhaps an extra # 10 billion of welfare
cuts to come.»
For AQE, which is pushing for education spending on par
with a decade - old court ruling, the problem for them was Cuomo suggesting a short - term extender may be a viable option for the state
budget considering the uncertainty emanating from Washington
over the federal government's
budget cuts.
At the time, Cuomo did not include any contingency plans for action on the federal level, such as a repeal of the Affordable Care Act or
cuts in spending that would impact the state, save for a desire to have expanded powers
over the
budget without the consent of the Legislature — a non-starter
with lawmakers.
«While one can argue
with the governor's assertion that there are trend factors in some areas of the
budget which have made increases automatic, there can be no doubt that institutions of public higher education have consistently seen nothing but
cuts over the last few years,» Glick, a Manhattan Democrat, said.
For example, the UK's Office of
Budget Responsibility estimates that the MoD, after already implementing 40 % of necessary
cuts, will see another 60 % needed (along
with other non-ringfenced departments)
over the course of the next ten years — a staggering amount.
Last year, the judicial branch clashed
with the executive
over its unwillingness to following his lead in making an across - the - board
budget cut.
After years of struggle
over state funding for Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Cuomo last week proposed the first state
budget in years
with no
cuts in aid to the Buffalo research hospital.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
budget this year increases education aid by about $ 990 million,
with $ 2.1 billion being spent
over the next two years and also ends the education
cuts known as the gap elimination adjustment.
The protest might be viewed as a wake - up call for the governor regarding how some of the
cuts in his
budget proposal might go
over with the general public.
The back - and - forth
with de Blasio could signal that Senate Republicans intend to try,
over the coming months of
budget negotiations, to trade the Medicaid
cuts for a cap in growth in city property tax assessments, a deal that would echo the Cuomo administration's own logic when it first proposed the
cuts in the governor's executive
budget.
Local advocates have estimated that
over 2 million dollars stand to be
cut directly from local programs,
with over 47,000 children in northern Manhattan losing child care and after school programs under the proposed
budget after August 30th.
Billy Easton,
with the Alliance for Quality Education, says last year, Cuomo presided
over a
budget that
cut $ 1.3 billion dollars in aid to schools.
Billy Easton,
with the Alliance for Quality Education, says last year, Cuomo presided
over a
budget that
cut $ 1.3 billion in aid to schools.
Lori Pelletier, who as president of the Connecticut AFL - CIO has battled
with Malloy
over budget cuts and tax policy, said she does not expect the governor to change in the second half of his second term.
Indeed, yesterday's
Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals
with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar
over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.
Gov. David Paterson, who perhaps has the most to gain from the ongoing state
budget stalemate, sent an e-mail today to supporters that slams lawmakers for wanting to fund property tax relief
with borrowing and continues his tough talk about the need for spending
cuts over «fiscal tricks.»
Nonetheless, he was still not willing to outline alterations to his own
budget to compensate for the potential shortfalls — insisting that Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, along
with elected officials and activists nationwide, would fight the
cuts over the next several months.
Laurie Messenger, whose position
with the breastfeeding program could be
cut in the current
budget plan, criticized County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef for emphasizing the elimination of departments
over eliminations of positions, a move which Messenger described as misleading.
New York state's comptroller is siding
with Governor Andrew Cuomo
over concerns that federal health care
cuts will damage New York's
budget, but he says the governor's
budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.
Earlier this year, it broke
with the House leadership
over what the group saw as insignificant spending
cuts in the debt ceiling deal, urging Speaker John Boehner to negotiate a Balanced
Budget Amendment.