With so many targets to be met, energy prices rising and
public sector spending under constant pressure, it is vital that schools particularly are made as efficient as possible to cut expenditure on energy bills.
Not exact matches
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Public -
sector spending — a strong, steady contributor to the economy over the past decade — is now being curtailed as federal and provincial governments try to bring deficits
under control,» the Conference Board of Canada noted in a recent forecast.
Under the Canada Economic Action Plan the deficit will be eliminated by 2015 - 16; although total net
public debt will have increased by $ 150 billion, the debt ratio will have declined to 33.0 per cent in 2015 - 16 and reach the government's target of 25 percent by 2019 - 20; program
spending will fall to below 13 percent of GDP and will continue to fall thereafter;
public sector jobs have been eliminated; and income and corporate taxes have been cut.
Under Finance Minister Nicolas Marceau's plan, the PQ seeks to create jobs, avoid tax hikes, further exploit Quebec's natural resources and rein in government
spending, such as pushing for «fair» agreements with physicians and
public -
sector workers during upcoming contract negotiations.
Ninety four per cent of
public spending cuts are yet to hit the UK, and the
public sector is due to come
under more pressure in the next few years.
The quickest way to bring down the deficit would be to wage a war on waste in the
public sector so that
public spending is brought back
under control once again.
Under the nominal
spending trick,
public sector workers have been getting pay rises fthe whole time.
Once there are more jobs created in the private
sector as Britain recovers from the recession and the debilitating effect of astronomical
public spending under Labour, this figure will drop significantly.
The
public spending cuts will wound a
sector bolstered by injections of funding
under Labour from the mid-90s when money was redirected away from universities to early years learning and further education.
«Millions of
public sector workers would (in the short term) face redundancy and the dole queue or massive reductions in real
spending at a time when their homes would be
under threat.»
This kind of casual attitude to
spending taxpayers» cash undermines faith in the
public sector and is yet more evidence of how
under Labour the Audit Commission forgot that its job was to protect the
public purse.»
Under the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success and Prosperity Through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act, student loan debt would no longer be forgiven for workers after they
spend 10 years in the
public sector.
The most recent G - Cloud figures on the CCS website show total
spending through the framework to date to be just
under # 1.7 bn as of November 2016, 77 per cent of which was
spent by central government and the remaining 23 per cent by the wider
public sector.