Sentences with phrase «recent budget changes»

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Finally, changes since recent budgets were examined to understand the nature of past variances and whether there may still be biases in the current forecast.

It is doubtful that the recent classification changes announced by the Department of Finance will be reflected in the Main Estimates, thereby increasing the confusion between spending in the Main Estimates and in the Budget and related documents.

The recent data will change the next budget's projections, but it shouldn't affect the government's policy stance.

For example, a recent Parliamentary Budget Officer analysis of tax expenditure changes from 2005 to 2013 demonstrates that multiple new measures introduced by Stephen Harper provided new benefits to tax filers in the 96th to 100th percentiles.

In «Drawing Down Our Savings: The Prospects for RRIF Holders Following the 2015 Federal Budget,» authors William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin commend the government's recent change to RRIF rules but urge them to go further.

«A 10 % increase on the same show last year is a clear sign more people want to buy overseas, tax changes on second homes in the UK announced in the recent budget is one factor contributing to buyers looking abroad.»

According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), recent changes to tax policy and the budget will increase the U.S. Treasury debt burden by a combined $ 1.8 trillion over 10 years ($ 1.46 trillion from tax policy and $ 320 billion related to the recent federal budget increase, on a «gross» bBudget Office (CBO), recent changes to tax policy and the budget will increase the U.S. Treasury debt burden by a combined $ 1.8 trillion over 10 years ($ 1.46 trillion from tax policy and $ 320 billion related to the recent federal budget increase, on a «gross» bbudget will increase the U.S. Treasury debt burden by a combined $ 1.8 trillion over 10 years ($ 1.46 trillion from tax policy and $ 320 billion related to the recent federal budget increase, on a «gross» bbudget increase, on a «gross» basis).

With Arsenal Football Club going against the wishes of a large section of the fanbase by handing another two year contract to our long serving but often under fire manager, it was always going to be imperative that Arsene Wenger was given a large transfer budget in order to change the pattern of recent seasons and challenge for the Premier League title.

But she raised concerns about the most recent round of changes enacted in last year's budget, and also didn't protest when the state DAs Association (then headed by the GOP AG contender, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan) lobbied against them.

In today's Budget the Chancellor confirmed a # 1.5 billion package of changes to universal credit in order to address some of the recent concerns raised about the impact of roll - out on claimants.

NIFA Chairman Adam Barsky said in a statement the «amendments, as submitted by the County Legislative Majority and Minority, do not comply» with a recent NIFA resolution saying any budget changes must include «equivalent and recurring revenue increases or expenditure savings.»

Likewise Cameron could point out that given rapidly changing situation in the eurozone a five as opposed to seven year spending settlement would provide greater flexibility, especially given recent speculation about a separate budget for eurozone members.

Cornwall Council's Cabinet Member for Homes, Andrew Mitchell, has welcomed the changes to Universal Credit outlined in the recent budget announcement by Chancellor Phillip Hammond.

The change in thinking went under the radar in the recent budget process, and no changes are needed in the budget until next year.

In recent years, county legislators and Council members have changed less than one percent of operating budgets submitted for review and approval.

And although we do not generally support stuffing the budget with policy items, it might be smart to put ethics reform there, given the urgency for change after the recent corruption convictions of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Recent changes to the contracts covering teachers and administrators saved the district about $ 9 million in retiree health insurance costs for this budget year.

Farrell is going ahead with the district's budget, making plans as if the recent numbers stick, but hopeful they'll change before the final state budget is approved.

In a statement, NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot said that the proposed budget «is in line with our funding in recent years, and will enable us to effectively execute our core mission for the nation, even during these times of fiscal constraint,» although it should be noted that it does make significant cuts to the agency's earth science and climate - change related programs.

Lost in all the recent drama of changing directors («Deadpool» director Tim Miller has been replaced by «John Wick's» David Leitch) and possible differences of opinion on what the sequel's budget should be (star Ryan Reynolds is said to want it closer to «Deadpool's» $ 58 million, while rumors had Miller wanting $ 100 million - plus) is that «Deadpool 2» could be a bridge to a new X-Force movie franchise.

But as a recent report from the National Conference of State Legislatures explains, that has changed in major ways since Markell put pen to paper in the heady days of budget surpluses and the AOL - Time Warner merger.

And while the Romney / Ryan budget promises a long - overdue approach to rethinking Medicare, Robert Samuelson accurately observed in a recent Washington Post piece, «The Ryan budget spares older people from almost any change or sacrifice.»

Post says the organization's recent name change reflects the transitioning roles of its membership who, more and more, say strapped budgets mean they no longer have the luxury of teaching only reading and are now being asked to teach in content areas.

And while states and cites have been adding to their preschool budgets and creating or expanding preschool programs in recent years, the comparatively slow pace of change is leaving us increasingly far behind early education in other developed nations.

This was so far off the radar that even districts like Madison that benefited from the change did not include the benefits in their budget discussions or explanations (I tried to get them to and if they had figured in the recent credits of about 1.5 % for most taxpayers, this may have given them the courage to not under - levy so extremely).

First, concerns were raised about the omission of recreational program budgets in the equity calculations; lawmakers were also worried that there was no consideration for districts having to go through «truth in taxation» hearings with voters who may be overly sensitive to recent property tax increases; finally, policymakers wanted an extended period of time of 1, possibly 2 more years to allow for the necessary levies to occur to pay for such changes.

With recent tax policy changes creating large national deficits and states facing persistent budget shortfalls, finding ways to pay for new policies is always difficult.93 Below is a list of some creative ways to fund the ideas listed in the previous sections.

Making the situation even more precarious is the fact that 89 % of Canadians aren't sure how recent federal budget changes could play a part in their personal tax filing.

Recent proposals for wildfire budgeting would do little to change the underlying incentives of wildfire management, and it is unlikely that they will improve the efficiency with which wildfires are managed.

There has been a recent emphasis in decadal - scale prediction, and also creating a marriage between climate and fields such as synoptic - dynamic meteorology... something relatively new (and a different sort of problem, than say, estimating the boundary condition change in a 2xCO2 world); as Susan Solomon mentioned in her writing, a lot of people have become much more focused on the nature of the «noise» inherent within the climate system, something which also relates to Kevin Trenberth's remarks about tracking Earth's energy budget carefully.

A recent study for Friends of the Earth Europe by the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research found that EU countries can afford just nine more years of burning gas and other fossil fuels at the current rate before they will have exhausted their share of the earth's remaining carbon budget for maximum temperature rises of 2 °C.

A recent report by Oil Change International shows how there is simply no room for new fossil fuel exploitation within humanity's remaining carbon budget.

That view was reflected when in its most recent assessment of the science of climate change, completed last September, the IPCC for the first time tried to calculate that carbon budget.

Recent policy changes — including cuts to renewable subsidies and abolishing the Green Deal as well as the Zero Carbon Standard for homes — «have been widely interpreted to have reduced the action being taken to meet the clear commitment to carbon budgets.

The recent federal budget included $ 325 million for a Green Investment Fund that will help tackle climate change.

Because, as we have demonstrated in the recent article on «equity» and climate change, there are approximately 50 ppm of CO2 equivalent atmospheric space that remain to be allocated among all nations to give the world approximately a 50 % chance of avoiding a 2oC warming and developing nations that have done little to elevate atmospheric CO2 to current levels need a significant portion of the remaining atmospheric space, high emitting developed nations need to reduce their emissions as fast as possible to levels that represent their fair share of the remaining acceptable global budget.

Prompt legislation on the CCC's fifth carbon budget at the level it suggests will be the litmus test that shows that the government remains as committed to the UK's carbon reduction agenda as it has claimed, despite the doubts raised by recent energy policy changes.

For example, analyses of remaining carbon budgets often use ESM - derived numbers from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) most recent assessment report, and calculate remaining budgets using observed cumulative emissions to date.

This ties in directly with comments by Kevin Trenberth in this recent paper and in an accompanying commentary to the Lyman paper that while the energy budget changes over the long term are explainable, the changes over short time frames are still very difficult to quantify.

During the recent Climate Change Conference in Bonn the EU announced it was increasing its post-2020 climate budget by five percent to $ 320 billion.

Whilst the reforms are described by SCTS Chief Operating Officer David Fraser as «part of the most visionary changes for the courts in more than a century» they are being implemented in the backdrop of recent Sheriff Court closures and budget cuts.

The recent announcements made inbudget 2016indicate that while the budget certainly proves to be a relief to the poor and low income tax payers, no significant changes have been made for the middle - income salaried class.

Updated the organization's 225 - page budget policies and procedures document to reflect recent changes.

Several people have suggested my recent contribution on changes to Indigenous health funding overstated the budget reductions because of transfers from the Department of Health to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.

But with both of my most recent kitchen remodels, I was able to do the design work myself (since I left most of the appliances, electrical, plumbing and layout where it was) and then just worked with local contractors (a general contractor, a plumber, an electrician and painters and local or online suppliers) as needed to make the changes and updates I wanted on a reasonable budget — and in keeping with the quality and style of my house.