Sentences with phrase «pension bill in»

Cuomo's idea, which requires approval by the state Legislature, would cut about $ 12 million off Syracuse's anticipated $ 30 million pension bill in February 2014, the governor's office estimated.
While Senate Democratic Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins has blamed the Senate Republican majority for blocking ethics reform, she should ask Assembly Democrats why they sabotaged the pension bill in favor of a watered - down version.
For at least the last 25 years, Louisiana has never paid its pension bills in full, causing the debt to grow and grow.

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A slew of new regulations passed in 2006, including the sweeping Pension Protection Act, affect everything from phone bills to 401 (k) plans.
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In Halifax the party adopted policy recommendations that include universal pharmacare, a guaranteed minimum income, an environmental bill of rights, and an employee pension protection strategy.
On the other hand, retirees who rely on some combination of Social Security, retirement account income and public pension income may have a larger tax bill, especially if they have income in excess of $ 30,000 per year.
Earlier in the week, Conservative MP John Williamson, a former national director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, introduced a private member's bill which would revoke the pension of any parliamentarian found guilty of a crime which carries a two - year maximum penalty.
Palatine homeowners will see higher property tax bills in order to pay for higher local pension costs, as well as a dip in state funding.
But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.
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And that taxpayers in 2024 are being forced to pay a pension bill that's due right now.
The Latimer / Fitzpatrick bi-partisan pension reform bill is the best in a long time.
He called his bill the Iranian Economic Divestment Act of 2007, and in a press release he says the bill would «empower the State Comptroller to refrain from investing state pension funds in companies that conduct business with Iran.
In proposing tighter rules for lobbying before the pension fund, Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said he wanted to put end to corrupt officials receiving their pensions, but no bill has been produced.
There would, however, be a separate bill in which Cuomo seeks an agreement to allow some police officers, firefighters and members of the New York City Employees» Retirement System, which includes corrections officers, to qualify for enhanced accidental disability pension benefits, according to an anonymous administration official who spoke to the New York Times.
Orange County Democrats are seizing on the latest pension data figures released in recent days showing Sen. Bill Larkin drawing a $ 58,503 pension benefit this year on top of his salary as a state lawmaker.
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More than 90 pension - and benefit - sweetener bills have been introduced in the state Legislature that could cost state and local governments at least $ 200 million.
«Anyone with even a basic understanding of finance — or even arithmetic — can see that our current pension system is unsustainable,» Wilson said in a statement forwarded to me by his erstwhile campaign manager, GOP consultant Bill O'Reilly.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Comptroller Scott Stringer say the divestment of roughly $ 5 billion in fossil fuel investments out of a total of $ 189 billion over five NYC pension funds is the largest of any municipality in the United States to date.
The latest round of increases in state and local pension bills, announced by the comptroller on Aug. 31, will only add to the pressure on localities.
A bill expanding the share of New York public pension funds that can be invested in complex, high - risk alternative assets such as private equity and hedge funds has been vetoed by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Former prime minister Gordon Brown said in April 2014 that Scotland had an above - average share of the public - sector pension bill and concluded that pensions would be protected by sharing risks and resources within the UK.
The bill allowing all veterans to buy added pension time was vetoed by Cuomo last year because, notwithstanding a clause in the governor's Tier 6 pension reform, it failed to appropriate money to cover the projected state and local government share of the «past service» catch - up cost of the measure.
Last year, after the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, Mayor Bill de Blasio called on the other three of the city's five pension funds to further divest their holdings in companies that manufacture weapons and ammunition.
For the first time in 11 years, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted 15 - 7 in favor of a bipartisan bill that would prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Because of the collapse of the financial markets in the Great Recession, cities and counties have been billed increasing amounts in the last few years to keep the New York State Pension Fund healthy.
The New York City bill would have imposed roughly $ 400 million in new costs on city taxpayers in the next four years, adding billions in liabilities to an already under - funded pension system.
Schumer, the Senate minority leader, and King met with Teamsters Local 707 in Hempstead to push for the bill, which could help fund pensions for 4,500 Long Island families, including more than 3,700 retirees, Schumer said.
«We here in New York State have hundreds of billions of dollars in our pension system,» Sen. Jack Martins (R - Old Westbury), the bill's co-sponsor, said Sunday.
«As I researched the idea of promoting savings in our sector, the idea of credit union came into mind and I said that's it because it dawned on me that majority of the people don't have savings accounts, insurance cover or even pension schemes and since I became the Chairman of GHAMRO I really felt the pinch because every now and then I get calls from members asking for advance payment of their royalty to either pay school fees, settle medical bills or to even solve other financial problems then I've realized that this vacuum has to be filled because GHAMRO doesn't have a policy to pay this type of monies».
The ethics bill was the latest attempt by Cuomo and legislators to respond to the wave of investigations, arrests and convictions that have tainted state government for nearly a decade, starting with the arrest of former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi in a probe that revealed state pension fund bribes and kickbacks.
New York taxpayers are at risk of hundreds of millions in added costs from the 119 pension - sweetener bills now before the Legislature.
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith suggested that Maria Miller is undergoing a Tory backlash for her role in the same - sex marriage Bill.
And a Lifetime Savings Bill will bring in the Chancellor's lifetime ISAs, as one of the most important reforms to the pension system in decades.
The state pension bill is due to rise from 5.6 % of GDP in 2016/17 and the price of the system is set to rise by # 40 billion over the next 50 years.
The pensions bill, which will see employees automatically enrolled on workplace pension schemes, was introduced in parliament today.
Newsday: «(A) bill to strip public pensions from officials convicted of corruption was approved, and that's worth applauding — while recognizing this is step one in a process that must be kept on track.»
Work and pensions secretary James Purnell proposed an amendment to the pensions bill which will allow people to buy up to an additional six years of voluntary national insurance contributions, over and above those permitted under the current time limits, in order to enjoy a higher state pension.
«We saw more and more of these bills leading up to the financial crisis and the bursting of the last pension bomb in New York state.»
This is already faster than the current timetable, which wouldn't begin the increase to 66 until 2024, but slower than the pensions bill proposals, which aim to begin the increase in 2018.
The Treasury estimates the new lower benefit cap will save # 100m in 2016/17 and # 310m in 2017/18 - the benefit bill this year is # 220 billion (including pensions).
That is from the conference that just passed a bill to repeal part of the pension reforms passed in 2012, and that law did not go far enough to reign in the costs of the programs.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver told me during a CapTon interview that will air this evening that he believes only a few «minor details» have to be changed in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax cap bill, and he is not «necessarily» wedded to the idea of exempting pension costs.
Pensions took centre stage in an 11 bill programme, with changes to annuities and workplace schemes.
A bill that would have added $ 51,000 to the pension of former Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz never came up for a vote in Albany after it was exposed in The Post.
Taxpayers are also footing the bill for the recent losses in the pension system's investments.
And in what is practically a rite of summer in labor - friendly Albany, there are dozens of bills to «sweeten» the pensions of public workers.
Mr. de Blasio — typically a staunch supporter of unions who has in the past enjoyed a fairly chummy relationship with the UFA after he protested firehouse closures as a councilman — has opposed reversing Mr. Paterson's veto, citing the potentially high costs of a bill sponsored in the State Senate and Assembly that would restore parity to the pension system.
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