Sentences with phrase «public service cuts since»

Working class living standards are set to face an onslaught with the deepest public service cuts since the Second World War and the weakening of pay and working conditions of millions of people.

Not exact matches

While the early days of Cameron's leadership were all about reaching out to new groups and voters beyond the traditional Tory core, since taking power his agenda has been very much in line with that of Conservative leaders and governments since 1979, being characterised by cuts to social expenditure and the privatisation of public services.

The new head of New York City's cash - strapped public hospital network has cut $ 16 million in consulting costs since he started two months ago — but the system is losing up to $ 190 million a year for unbilled services to the insured.

The plan's broad tax cuts, however, could reduce public services in poor communities, especially those outside New York City where the 2 percent property tax cap championed by Mr. Cuomo has been in effect since 2011.

Instead of competing with the Tories over cuts, Labour should be demanding a major public sector investment programme of job creation in infrastructure, housing, and service provision funded, not by any increas in public borrowing, but by taxing the 0.1 % super-rich on their # 190bn gains since the crash 4 years ago.

What the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives have done to our public services in government since 2010 and the cuts to support for those on low incomes, the disabled and others in need is utterly unforgivable.

Given the «funding roller coaster» the Library has been on since 2000, including in 2010 when budget cuts forced a reduction in service hours (98.5 total per week), plus cuts in programming and staffing, the Library System Trustees voted to pursue becoming a Special Legislative District Public Library (SLDPL) in September 2011.

Should he do so, the Tories will be able to argue that the looming public service cuts — cuts that the IFS already calls «inconceivably» deep — would have to be deeper still under a Labour government, since it would squander more resources on bigger benefit cheques.