Not exact matches
Major
issues in the 2013 legislative session included the state's budget
deficit, education funding, state
pensions, and abortion.
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.
Major
issues during the 2014 legislative session included a budget
deficit estimated at $ 100 million,
pension reform, raising the minimum wage, reducing corporate income taxes, and raising bridge tolls.
'' «notes the threats to the future of the Royal Mail and welcomes the conclusion of the Hooper Report that, as part of a plan to place the Royal Mail on a sustainable path for the future, the current six days a week universal service obligation (USO) must be protected, that the primary duty of a new regulator should be to maintain the USO, and that the Government should address the growing
pensions deficit; notes that modernisation in the Royal Mail is essential and that investment must be found for it; endorses the call for a new relationship between management and postal unions; urges engagement with relevant stakeholders to secure the Government's commitment to a thriving and prosperous Royal Mail, secure in public ownership, that is able to compete and lead internationally and that preserves the universal postal service; further notes the Conservatives» failure to invest in Royal Mail when they were in power in contrast with Labour's support for both Royal Mail and the Post Office; and notes that legislation on these
issues will be subject to normal parliamentary procedures.»
He says without changes in rules regarding
pension payouts, union contracts and other
issues, counties face a $ 4.2 billion dollar budget
deficit by 2020.
The minority leader of the Monroe County Legislature, Cindy Kaleh
issued a statement saying that, «for years, Monroe County has been plugging budget
deficits by raising fees, selling off assets, and deferring
pension costs.
Although Greuel still has two months to win the run - off, she will have to do a better job of articulating her school reform agenda as well as offer more - concrete solutions for addressing L.A.'s fiscal
issues (including a
pension deficit that has increased by 25 percent a year for the past decade).
Jesse Ruiz, the school district's interim CEO and board member,
issued a statement Monday repeating assertions that CPS» projected $ 1.1 billion budget
deficit was «the result of shamefully low state education funding and a broken
pension system that penalizes Chicago taxpayers and our city's children.»
Senate Democrats
issued their own
deficit - mitigation plan Thursday, pressing for a retirement incentive plan opposed by House Democrats and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy as damaging to the state's overburdened
pension system.
The article cites many examples — New Jersey stands out to me because of the
pension bonds
issued in 1997 to try to erase the
deficit they had built up.
Example of a federal income taxable, state income non-taxable muni bond: The town of Hamden, Connecticut,
issued a $ 125 million
pension bond to reduce the
deficit in its underfunded
pension plan in Feb 2015.
But this proposed hybrid rapidly gets complex, with the same
issues of
pension surpluses or
deficits that have plagued traditional DB
pensions.
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The recent Drummond report warns that without tackling serious
issues, such as public
pensions and overspending, Ontario is on track to run $ 30 - billion
deficits.
The central
issue involved what priority would be given to
pension plan wind - up
deficits, particularly in insolvency proceedings involving the plan sponsor.