Sentences with phrase «per cent rule»

The 10 per cent rule.

Focus on perfection — As presented, the only thing that the 37 per cent rule cares about is maximising your probability of landing the single best person in your potential dating pool.

Although we have added some realism to these calculations beyond the very abstract 37 per cent rule we started with, the real world is definitely messier — candidates don't arrive in a neat queue and wait a fixed time before they accept an alternative job.

Morris points out that «if you implemented a 50 per cent rule in our collection displays, we'd probably be drawing on a fifth of the collection to represent 50 per cent of the display, which would have a grossly distorting affect.»

In 2013, her colleague Frances Morris, Head of Collections (International Art) at Tate, was quoted in The White Review as saying: «If you implemented a 50 per cent rule in our collection displays, we'd probably be drawing on a fifth of the collection to represent 50 per cent of the display, which would have a grossly distorting effect.»

We did a reverse calculation and applied the 32 per cent rule to average home prices in the first seven months of 2017 in order to identify the salary you need to buy an average home.

«Even elite athletes build their fitness gradually, using the»20 per cent rule»; that is, you only increase your workload by a maximum of 20 percent, and only after at least three weeks at the previous level.

«One - on - one training with a functional training expert is the best place to start, and adopting my 10 per cent rule!»

After winning several long - term engineering contracts with regional shire councils, Mr Godfrey said his accountant urged him to create his own proprietary company to avoid falling foul of the «80 per cent rule»: no more than 80 per cent of a year's income can come from a single client.

«But if you are a sole trader, when things get quiet and you've only got one client that year, you'll go over the 80 per cent rule.»

If this wasn't enough to get environmentalist in an uproar the government then proposed changes to the income tax act that would require that that charities disclose foreign sources of funds and demonstrate that the organization satisfied the 10 per cent rule for political activities.

Not exact matches

For example, some auto companies have warned that if NAFTA rules become too onerous they could just ignore them and pay the 2.5 per cent tariff to operate in the U.S.

The U.S. has proposed a more flexible formula for ensuring production in the U.S., rather than a hard rule demanding 50 per cent of every car to have American content.

I use an 80:20 rule where I eat as described above 80 per cent of the time and then drink and eat what I want 20 per cent of the time.

Exports from Canada to the U.S. could be subjected to a maximum tariff of 3.5 per cent under the World Trade Organization's «most favoured nation» provision, to which Canada would almost certainly respond with its own tariffs on imports from the U.S. «For Canada, under WTO rules, we'd have to put up barriers with the U.S., and the retaliation would be one of the biggest sources of negative impact for us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

On Nov. 30, several eligibility rules will tighten on mortgages where borrowers made down payments of at least 20 per cent of the purchase price.

Under the rules handed down by the Fed last year, the cap for debit - card fees was set at 21 cents per transaction, plus 0.05 percent of the value of the purchase and a 1 - cent fraud - prevention fee for the big banks.

The federal banking regulator's tougher rules, which took effect Jan. 1, now require a stress test to be applied even to borrowers with more than 20 per cent down payment.

«We are changing the rules for three per cent of private corporations, because the wealthiest Canadians should not be able to use private corporations to pay less tax than the middle class,» Morneau said.

Within the Android ecosystem, there is no competition: Samsung rules with 32.4 per cent, followed by Google's Nexus line (5.3 per cent), HTC (3.7 per cent), LG (2.7 per cent) and Motorola (2.3 per cent).

I use a 80:20 rule where I eat as described above 80 per cent of the time and then drink and eat what I want 20 per cent of the time.

The latest proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules from the United States would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 per cent regional value threshold as well as new labour rules.Tuesday, May 1, 12:01 am ET

The central bank, which kept its rate at 1.25 per cent Wednesday, said slower first - quarter growth of about 1.3 per cent was largely a result of housing markets» responses to stricter mortgage rules and sluggish exports.

OSFI also proposed tightening some of the rules around conventional mortgages (i.e. where the buyer puts down more than 20 per cent of the home value).

Under Suncorp's new rules, it will no longer accept investment loan applications for apartments that do not have a minimum deposit of at least 20 per cent.

On Wednesday, a report published by Quebec's interim auditor general said the PQ's goal of achieving a balanced budget by 2015 - 16 was «to say the least, ambitious,» particularly if it rules out tax hikes and caps government - spending increases at two per cent over the next two years.

Proposed changes to passive investment rules are seen as unfair by a margin of more than two - to - one over small business owners who think it is fair (55 per cent versus 22 per cent).

Under the rules, a buyer paying more than 20 per cent down on their home purchase must prove they can carry their monthly payments at either their contract rate plus two per cent, or at the Bank of Canada's benchmark rate — whichever is higher.

Detached homes were selling for more than $ 1.8 million in April before the province moved in to cool the market by implementing a 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers and extending rent control rules, two of 16 measures that were part of its Fair Housing Plan.

Predictably, the ruling's effect has been chilling, with prices of existing digital assets immediately falling by 10 - 20 per cent on the news.

While still down overall from last year when sales started slumping in the face of fears about the housing market and tighter mortgage lending rules, high - rise condo construction starts came in 22 per cent higher in major urban centres in May compared with April.

Millennials will lose up to 20 per cent of their purchasing power from new mortgage rules, which will exacerbate affordability issues, says an organization that represents about 20,000 realtors in British Columbia.

[6] This «rule - of - thumb» allocation is consistent with a «threshold» approach, in which industries are allocated to the tradable sector if either their exports or competing imports are greater than a certain share of their gross output (generally 10 per cent; see Table B1 in Appendix B).

Among other things, the U.S. tax package slashed the federal corporate income tax rate from 35 per cent to 21 per cent, allowed for full expensing of investments in machinery and equipment and introduced new international tax rules.

One area that remains a major concern for the central bank is the growing share of uninsured mortgages, those with loan to value ratios at or below 80 per cent, which is being fuelled by higher Toronto and Vancouver home prices and tighter qualification rules for insured mortgages.

Among the explanations that have been put forward are the increased credibility of central banks in controlling inflation (inflation rates remain below 3 per cent across the developed world), the low level of official interest rates in the major economies reflecting low inflation and the continuing weakness in some economies, a glut of savings on world markets particularly sourced from the Asian region, and changes to pension fund rules in some countries which are seen as biasing investments away from equities towards bonds.

Products that are sourced 100 per cent from the originating country — livestock born and raised in Canada, for example, or soy beans grown in the Prairies — generally qualify as goods that originate wholly in Canada and are subject to preferential rules of origin within trade agreements.

Under NAFTA in its current form, 60 per cent of materials or components within a product must come from a signatory country in order to meet rules of origin standards.

Many of the first - time NDP voters who wanted desperately to end four decades of Tory rule last time have skedaddled; in one recent poll, 40 per cent of admitted NDP voters agreed Notley's government «is out of touch with what Albertans want.»

«So if you're sending items from Bangladesh or Burkina Faso, the rule is that the item must have 40 per cent local content,» Sivière said.

The new rules ushered in earlier this year from Brussels may well incur incremental costs for bakers and snack manufacturers, but with one per cent of the UK's population potentially suffering from coeliac disease, the market for foods with the gluten sliced out holds considerable potential.

Brewers in the US with a bigger partner with a stake of below 25 per cent still retain their status as a «craft» brewer under the Brewers Association rules.

«While pessimism rules at the moment, the Australian market (ex - resources) remains on track for 6 to 7 per cent earnings per share growth in FY13,» he said.

Coles says its «preliminary analysis» is that the proposed order could increase transport costs by about 25 per cent or $ 300 million a year, but does not break this down between labour and rules costs.

«While we wouldn't rule out competitive tension, given our analysis suggests the internal rate of return would be less than 10 per cent at a price of $ 5.20 per share, we believe it is a low probability.

Also under scrutiny is the 75 per cent reach rule.

Saputo, which owns 16.9 per cent of WCB, was compelled to change its offer this week after the Takeovers Panel ruled it had misled shareholders in relation to the franking value of two WCB dividends under a previous offer.

The maximum allowable carryover within state carryover rules against these entitlements is 940 GL, or approximately 70 per cent.

Fanny Cnops from Belgium scored an amazing 98 per cent when she took The R&A Rules Academy's Level 1 course to finish top of the rookie class of 2018.

Following a successful appeal against the Football League's ruling of failing their Owners and Directors test, Cellino completed his takeover of the club in April 2014 as Eleonora Sport Limited purchased 75 per cent of the club's shares.