Sentences with phrase «rising staff costs»

The real time cuts to funding are not helping but most of the problem is coming from rising staff costs.

With government funding constraints and rising staff costs, school and academy finance directors have their work cut out for them in ensuring their budget isn't spread too thinly.

Not exact matches

Earnings from Australian food fell 2.4 per cent in 2017 after plunging 41 per cent in 2016, but EBIT rose 13 per cent in the June half and full - year profit would have been up 8.3 per cent if not for the payment of more than $ 150 million in staff incentives, which pushed up the cost of sales.

In a wide - ranging study of UK central government, we found that not only did formal complaints and legal challenges to central government rise sharply over the three decades up to 2010, but government administration costs also increased by two - fifths in real terms — even though the civil service lost a third of its staff.

The report reveals that the number of staff at DfID has risen by 7.3 per cent in the past year to 2,972, despite David Cameron's pledge to cut the cost of government.

Staff representatives on company boards are no alternative to stronger pay claims, especially as living costs rise.

Spending in the Town of Orchard Park would go up more than $ 1 million under the tentative 2018 budget, due mainly to the rising cost of employee benefits, staff additions and debt.

He can either rise up in righteous veto, citing his numerous cost - cutting measures (which did not include generous raises to senior staff last year), or he can quietly allow the legislators» raises to become law.

While it can be difficult to predict which staff will receive incremental pay rises based on their performance, cost of living and statutory pay rises set by the government are easier to prepare for.

Add in the ever - expanding corps of administrators and support staff, and you've got a recipe for rising costs.

Second, the cost of employing staff for schools is likely to rise».

The strikes follow a rejected pay offer by teaching unions that would have seen staff receive no across the board pay rise for 2015 - 16, and a one per cent cost of living uplift for 2016 - 17.

Local authority staff dealing with capital investment should seek the appropriate advice at the earliest possible stage — levels of risk rise where redevelopment proposals have been drawn up without this kind of advice, and it can result in delays and cost overruns.

If a school district fails to make adjustments in the face of rising charter school enrollment, and it keeps the same number of staff and facilities despite having fewer students, it will pay a double penalty: Because charter school tuition payments are pegged to a district's average spending per student, a school district's charter payments rise when costs per student rise.

The cost of personnel rises, along with the costs of materials, adaptive equipment and technology, and training for staff.

«If your salary costs rise and your budgets remain the same, we're finding it much more difficult because most of our costs are staff.»

School leaders say that their budgets can not stretch to the level of rising costs and have warned of having to cut teaching staff or reduce school hours.

While these pay increases are important, the 2.13 % across - the - board adjustment is the only way to address the rising cost of living for every staff member in the district.

Annual staff pay rises, increases in national insurance and pension contributions, the introduction of the national living wage and apprenticeship levy, and new qualifications that needed new resources, had also increased costs, said the letter.

The survey shows that the cumulative effect of stagnant revenues caused by the lackluster economy, reduced levels of state and federal contributions to total school costs and dramatically rising pension and other mandated costs have led to the unprecedented reductions in programs and school staff.

With the local share of the total cost of educating students rising to nearly 60 % in 2014 - 15, even with the continued reductions in staff and academic programs, additional local revenue will be needed in many districts to balance budgets.

Although in - house counsel staffs were created mainly as a cost - saving counterpoint to rising law firm charges, the legal landscape is marked by specializationtoday's legal and regulatory problems call for specialized knowledge.

With health care costs on the rise, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find affordable health and life insurance benefits for your staff.

With health care costs on the rise across the nation, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find affordable health and life insurance benefits for your staff.

Before Singapore businesses can adapt to the rising wage costs brought about by the tight unemployment rate and the drought in business because of drop in exports, they also have to tackle the impending departure of their staff.

1997 sales volume: $ 118 million Company size: One office, 15 salespeople Years in business: 22 Increase in profits over past five years: 60 percent Best profitability tips: Hire plenty of full - time support staff so that salespeople can focus on selling rather than pushing paper; don't be afraid to ask salespeople to shoulder some of the rising costs.