On average it takes a woman 85 minutes to pack for a holiday and that's after 26
per cent spend between one and two weeks planning the contents of their suitcase.
Goodall found that the richest 10
per cent spend a great deal more than their fellow mortals on travel, especially air travel.
He said 40.7 per cent of domestic revenue was used as compensation to employees in 2015 and 46.2
per cent spent on employee compensation in 2016.
We have to wait for the spending review, after the conclusion of Labour's leadership election, to find out about the 80
per cent spending cuts.
Chancellor George Osborne has ordered cabinet ministers to draw up plans for the 40
per cent spending cuts, which will include slashing services and axing hundreds of thousands of jobs.
When one considers that supply teaching staff make up less than three per cent of school staffing costs, compared to the almost seven
per cent spent on administrative and clerical staff, it's clear that agency spend is a minor factor in the budgetary difficulties some schools find themselves in.
In Australia, 13
per cent spent seven hours or more helping their child while 27 per cent said they didn't help at all.
Of the respondents, 5.6
per cent spent between $ 5.1 and $ 10 million, 7.6
per cent spent between $ 3.1 and $ 5 million, 22.1
per cent spent between $ 1 million and $ 3 million, 16.2
per cent spent $ 501,000 to $ 1 million, 25.1
per cent spent $ 101,000 to $ 500,000 and 13.5
per cent spent $ 100,000 or less.
Similar to last year, 9.1 per cent came from legal departments with $ 10 million or more in legal spending in the last fiscal year, 7 per cent with $ 5.1 million to $ 10 million, 6.3 per cent with a budget of $ 3.1 million to $ 5 million, 23.1 per cent at $ 1 million to $ 3 million, 14.6 per cent between $ 501,000 to $ 1 million, 25.8 per cent between $ 101,000 and $ 500,000, and 13.7
per cent spent less than $ 100,000 in legal costs.
Not exact matches
In 2012, these television services
spent $ 1.39 billion on Canadian programming, representing a 9.6
per cent increase over the previous year.
The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more
spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17
per cent from 29
per cent in the summer and 35
per cent at the start of the year.
With 90
per cent of Australians at risk of developing a chronic disease and the workplace being where most of us
spend up to half our waking hours, it's only right employers become drivers of change.
Even though they're
spending $ 900 million over five years to satisfy the NDP, the cash - strapped Liberals are making right - leaning promises to limit
spending growth to 1.8
per cent a year, rebalance the books in 2017 - 18 and have no new taxes.
Consumer
spending drives 70
per cent of economic activity.
Another 16
per cent said the time they
spent watching content online and on TV was about the same.
The government already
spends about $ 12 - billion each year to pay interest on its debt, about 8
per cent of revenue.
The pickup in the state's economy revealed in the latest GDP data hasn't flowed through to
spending on new cars, with vehicle sales in February 13.7
per cent lower than the same month in 2016.
All of that
spending will have a limited effect on the province's net debt - to - GDP ratio, however, which stands at 37.1
per cent.
But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income
spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14
per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.
Western Australian retail
spending rose 0.2
per cent month on month in January, to $ 2.8 billion, slightly below the national average of 0.3
per cent.
By 2025 - 26, the province will be
spending $ 16.9 - billion on debt service charges, or 8.8
per cent of revenue.
A recent report by professional services firm Deloitte Access Economics suggests retail
spending could be slowly picking up in Western Australia, with recent official data finding sales grew 0.3
per cent in January after seasonal adjustment.
For instance, business
spending on research and development has actually dropped to 0.89
per cent of gross domestic product in 2011 from 1.29
per cent 10 years earlier.
Even though he
spends four hours a day on email, he can only get to roughly 20 %
per cent of the emails he receives.
The retailer is considered an economic bellwether, with the company accounting for nearly 10
per cent of nonautomotive retail
spending in the U.S.
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Wal - Mart's first - quarter net income fell 5
per cent as bad winter weather and financial struggles kept customers from
spending at the world's largest retailer.
In its food services, which is primarily concession stand sales, revenue increased 5.6
per cent to $ 98 million, with an average of $ 5.08 being
spent per person.
February's budget promised to hold overall expenditure growth at 1.5
per cent per year and health
spending at 2.6
per cent.
Higher gold sales and lower exploration
spending have boosted diversified miner Independence Group's full - year net profit by 58
per cent to $ 77 million.
Capital
spending on major mining, energy and infrastructure projects in Australia is set to drop more than 60
per cent over the next three years, according to analysis by ANZ Banking Group.
«I quickly figured out I could
spend $ 150 on an in - store demonstration, or I could
spend that on targeted ads that cost 10
cents per eyeball,» Woolverton says.
«According to [analytics firm] Sensor Tower, on July 11 (6 days after its July 6 US launch), Pokémon Go was generating US revenue of $ 1.6 million
per day on iOS, from the 10 million downloads on iOS devices, implying
spending of $ 0.16
per person
per day, of which Apple keeps 30 % (five
cents),» Martin adds in her note.
While Japanese consumer
spending remains sluggish, Donki's revenue grew 12
per cent to 684 billion yen ($ 5.6 billion) in the fiscal year that ended in June.
EMarketer expects U.S. mobile ad
spending to grow 77
per cent this year to $ 7.29 billion, from $ 4.11 billion last year.
The parliamentary budget office estimates
spending to date has boosted the economy by 0.1
per cent in each fiscal year and added between 9,600 and 11,100 jobs over the last 12 months.
Scotiabank's
spend on technology, including cybersecurity initiatives, rose 13
per cent last year and now sits at more than $ 3 billion, Porter noted.
Scotiabank
spent $ 13.1 billion on technology last year, up 14
per cent, and has hired 2,000 technology professionals over the past four years.
Program
spending was up $ 8.3 billion, or 3.3
per cent, due to increases in major transfers to persons and other levels of government and direct program expenses.
They noted in a jointly issued statement that it «pinned its hopes on revenues growing at a robust average rate of 5.6
per cent over the next five years while holding program
spending increases to an average rate of 1.6
per cent.»
To support its growth, the company increased its marketing and advertising
spending by 30
per cent.
The defence contractor will cut 4,000 jobs, about 3.5
per cent of its workforce, amid vastly reduced government
spending.
In the United States, he added,
spending last year increased by 38
per cent to $ 120 billion.
Tang said the wealth gap was actually widening at a slower pace compared with a rise of 0.004 between 2006 and 2011, thanks to the government's increased efforts to help the impoverished, including an increase of over 40
per cent in welfare
spending on public housing and medical benefits for the poor.
Add in costs related to depreciation and leasing, and in total,
spending related to the Canadian expansion took a 9
cents US bite out of Target's earnings -
per - share last quarter.
Higher pay is needed to fuel consumer
spending, which makes up nearly 70
per cent of economic activity.
According to the bank's 2012 Holiday Travel Outlook released Thursday, some 60
per cent of Canadians plan to travel over the holidays,
spending an average of $ 563 apiece on their trips.
«That's why we put forward a budget that speaks to strategic investments in economic growth and job creation, while at the same time transforming government by achieving our savings targets and limiting program
spending growth to 1.1
per cent.»
Household
spending, another category expected to accelerate thanks in part to the more - favourable borrowing environment, only inched upwards by 0.1
per cent.
In 2005 according to my calculations with the Survey of Household
Spending, a $ 100,000
per family TFSA would have shielded about 46
per cent of taxable assets from taxation, assuming taxable assets were not left outside the TFSA when TFSA room was available.
Only 3.8
per cent of Canadian industrial revenue is
spent on research and development.