Sentences with phrase «recent changes to the law»

Under recent changes to the law, this has been phased out.

Under recent changes to the law, this has been phased out.

You will learn about the different types, the recent changes to the law, and which debts can and can not be discharged.

And recent changes to the law require that local military installations be consulted in the process of clearing the proposed developments.

Recent changes to the law, while taking on the appearance of being protectionist in nature, have in fact codified and made clearer the occupations that the government deems necessary for Singapore to thrive.

If you're keen on law blogging, the way we are here at Slaw, you'll be pleased to note that the recent changes to the Law Society of Upper Canada's requirements for continuing professional development make it clear that bloggers can get CPD credit.

The Civil Law team gave a Contracts Seminar last week on recent changes to the law of illegality and...

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While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.

Interestingly, with recent changes in foreign ownership laws on telecommunications operations, the door is now open to Google trying the same thing in Canada.

«Due to the recent changes in U.S. tax law, we are able to accelerate some significant partner investments.»

In addition to recent law changes, the popularity of and comfort level with the idea of crowdfunding is growing.

White said that more small, retail investors are now able to put money into startups due to recent changes in the law and that the SEC is closely monitoring new crowdfunding portals where those investors buy stakes in companies.

In 2005, an estimated four million taxpayers were subject to the AMT, but a recent report from Congressional Research Services estimates that 23 million taxpayers will be subject to the AMT in 2007 unless the tax law changes.

While recent changes to securities law permit companies to raise money from small investors through Kickstarter - style projects, the SEC noted the «DAO» project did not comply with formalities for doing so, such as registering as a broker - dealer or registering the website with regulators.

The firm now has more flexibility to spend its cash without risking high tax payments, after recent changes tot he tax law.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

For equity awards granted prior to recent tax law changes, these conditions were intended to qualify the stock - based awards as tax - deductible compensation under Section 162 (m)(4)(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Recent or future changes to U.S., Irish, and other foreign tax laws could impact the tax treatment of our foreign earnings.

Due to recent tax - law changes, anyone with an adjusted gross income above $ 250,000 — for a married couple filing jointly, it's $ 300,000 — will face a limit on itemized deductions that could thus limit their potential tax savings for the 2013 tax year.

The firm now has more flexibility to spend its cash without risking high tax payments, after recent changes to the tax law.

Much of this is overseas, but the aforementioned recent tax law changes in the US also includes a one - time tax break on repatriated cash — this is provoking Amgen to bring at least some of this money back home.

Looking forward to 2018, recent changes to tax law (including a permanent reduction in the US corporate tax rate) could benefit many businesses based in, or with heavy exposure to, the United States.

We anticipate an eventual easing of tensions in Spain over Catalonian independence and view a potential populist government following elections in Italy in 2018 as unlikely after recent changes to the electoral laws.

This was all supposed to end with the recent change in US tax law involving the taxation of foreign profits.

As a result of recent changes to securities laws, companies may now decide whether to raise from everyone or just from accredited investors.

One does not have to abhor homosexuality in order to understand that the recent change in law has opened a wide door that will leave the school system, and children in general, vulnerable to further legal changes that will always go towards greater licentiousness, and less protection for the vulnerable.

The laws are being changed to disallow gay marriage, e.g. Prop 8 in California, recent Amendment in one of the Carolinas, DOMA, etc..

Dave Poddar, «Recent Changes to the Australian Merger Control Regime - How the Changes Have Operated in Practice» (2009) 32 (1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 275

Law was part of the process which brought the duo to the club in recent seasons, and has done plenty for us in his eight - year stint with Arsenal, but his work has failed to bring us any closer to a first Premier League title since 2004, and we must now hope that his replacement has the power to make some big changes to our current operations.

As a result, nursing mothers have become proactive in recent years, not only lobbying lawmakers to change laws and provide penalties for those who do not comply but also staging huge «nurse - ins» at businesses that have rejected public nursing.

Until recent changes in the law, my best friend has always taken her boys to their local soup kitchen to help out on Christmas, and I'd love for my boys to learn that selflessness.

The conservative mindset is generally resistant to more laws restricting or changing behavior, although there have been notable exceptions in recent years, with conservatism and hawkish behavior becoming closely associated, and additionally the conservative group being dominated with a strong religious conformist influence.

According to recent news reports, Governor Cuomo is considering seeking changes in New York's campaign finance laws.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

He says he believes in recent months Bloomberg's mission has changed from law enforcement to simply increasing gun regulations.

Recent changes to the teacher evaluation law are a first step in the right direction, but will have little impact unless we implement new and better ways to recruit, retain and reward our most talented educators.

It also doesn't really affect that much because almost every president in recent history signed significant changes to tax law.

The recent changes made in their constitution in favour of the ruling government to continue to stay in power is a denial of the citizens» sovereign rights to choose who should govern them within globally accepted terms / periods within the framework of democracy and rule of law.

Flanagan also argued that the Legislature, in recent years, had already made «major, sweeping» changes in ethics laws, requiring lawmakers to disclose more information about their outside income.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman made a push Monday for the state's real estate brokers to take advantage of a recent change to the state's Real Property Law that allows brokers to rebate a portion of their commissions to clients.

Recent changes to New York's Rockefeller drug laws decreased prison sentences for low - level offenders.

In recommending opposition to changes to a recent state recycling law advanced by the Senate and supported by the beverage industry, for example, administration aides recommend no compromise.

The BHA's Head of Public Affairs Naomi Phillips commented, «Recent years have seen some of the most compelling challenges to the law and policy on assisted dying in the UK and, if successful, this case could be key in affecting some change in this area.

DiNapoli said he changed his long - held opposition to such a law after a spate of indictments and convictions - including his predecessor, the disgraced Alan Hevesi - that have tarnished the Capitol in recent years.

Due to recent changes in campaign finance law, neither the RGA nor DGA is contributing directly to this year's race, but each organization is the top donor to a Super PAC supporting their candidate.

On this week's Press Pass with WBFO's Mark Scott, Spree editor Elizabeth Licata says a recent change in state law paved the way for local distillers to begin making spirits.

And when a political organizer highlighted Cuomo's recent pro-charter school position and Astorino's pledge to repeal or change a state labor law, teachers shouted, «None of the above!»

«Recent changes in the federal laws guiding special education programs have made it much more difficult to be in simple compliance with student discipline, meeting paperwork requirements, and dealing with providing for the needs of what appears to be a growing population of students who qualify for special services.»

We ended our day at Centro Legal de la Raza, talking with a legal advocate about the impact of recent changes to immigration law.

And yet, a series of recent studies have shown meaningful effects of the law on student achievement, which has done precisely zero to change public perception.