Sentences with phrase «scaled back the benefits»

Of course, there was no mention of Addabbo and the rest of his conference not casting a vote on one of the governor's most hard - sought proposals this year: the Tier Six pension measure which scaled back benefits for new state hires.

Now that the job is done to an extent they're happy with they're scaling back those benefits knowing full well that the competition (as it stands) doesn't really offer anything better.

As companies seek ways to scale back benefits, a term life policy can supplement weak whole life coverage from an employer, or fill a similar gap to that of COBRA insurance should a person become unemployed or lose his benefits.

As Long Term Care policies have become increasingly expensive, and insurance companies are scaling back the benefits of those policies, a «hybrid» life insurance policy — offering both a death benefit and chronic illness coverage — has gained in popularity.

Not exact matches

The AHCA attempts to preserve certain Obamacare components (mandating coverage for Americans with pre-existing conditions, requiring insurers to provide certain benefits, etc) while massively scaling back others (including the Medicaid expansion which has covered millions of low - income people and replacing more generous insurance subsidies with optional tax credits that can be used to buy coverage).

Companies around the world benefit from the technology and support of Braintree coupled with the scale, backing, and confidence of partnering with a PayPal service.

Meanwhile, it would scale back or reform numerous other tax breaks and deductions, including the mortgage interest deduction, the business interest expense deduction, the property tax deduction, and higher education tax benefits.

Possibly you should consider whether you should delay collecting SS until you reach full retirement age, scaling back your lifestyle for a few years until you're eligible to get the benefit with no strings attached.

Since the mandates are foisted on taxpayers by NYC state legislators, a separate upstate would undoubtedly vastly scale back these programs and more than make up for any supposed benefit of being part of New York State.

«However in order to achieve this they must cut out the waste and crazy non jobs, start sharing back office services and join forces to procure to benefit from economies of scale.

New Yorkers also oppose (56 - 37) reducing pension benefits for public employees, despite the fact that experts like the Empire Center's EJ McMahon have warned the state is headed for a serious fiscal mess if generous taxpayer - funded benefits packages aren't scaled back soon.

The coalition, dubbed Let NY Work, singled out the usual suspects blamed for the state's high property - tax burden, and called for scaling back the Triborough Amendment, an end to state mandates, cheaper construction through design - build and a defined benefit program under a proposed Tier VI plan for public employees.

He stressed that pension benefits would be scaled back only for employees «not even hired yet» — but then, almost in the same breath, proclaimed that pension reform can not wait because «we have taxpayers who need help today.»

Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, has faced criticism after scaling back a pilot scheme for his flagship universal credit - which will merge dozens of different out - of - work benefits into a single payment with the aim of ensuring an individual is always better off in work than on benefit.

Democrats and several GOP House members, including Rep. Pete King of Seaford and Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island, have criticized the GOP tax plan for scaling back or eliminating deductions that benefit taxpayers in high - tax states such as New York.

David Cameron's pledges in the election, No. 10 feels, rule out the full - scale assault on the principle of universality that the Lib Dems argued for, such as means testing benefits like child benefit to cut them back for better off families.

Your Child Benefit may go, and your Child Tax Credit and Child Trust Funds are to be scaled back.

The best part is that it doesn't matter if you have just a small container garden on your back patio or a full scale organic garden plot, you can get the benefits in just a few minutes of gardening a day.

We would help independent charter schools acquire benefits of scale by concentrating some of their needs and corresponding services in a single place, particularly their business management and other «back office» functions.

Rising costs have led states and districts to scale back their spending on instructional costs, including on teacher salaries, and cut retirement benefits for new workers.

Wisconsin teachers have a choice, according to Republicans in the state legislature: Scale back your health benefits in exchange for salary increases, or give up any hope of raises.

Of course, these activities are important and part of our culture and tradition — but they are also areas where we can benefit from economies of scale and where we can cut costs, helping us redirect some critical parent revenue back to tuition and to cover a greater portion of our core educational model.

The benefit of this was that they came with national performance data (ResultsPlus) for each question and so we were able to back - calculate A * - G grade boundaries for each paper and put them onto the 9 - 1 scale by using the grade 1 - G, 4 - C, 7 - A equivalencies.

TPS will likely even scale back salary schedules to pay for the increased benefit.

While that playful creaminess at the limit has been scaled back, you benefit from a more focused and faster cornering attitude.

For the electrification of the Vito and Sprinter, Mercedes - Benz Vans is able to fall back on available technologies in the modular system of Mercedes - Benz Cars, thereby benefitting from economies of scale.

Even though Samsung scaled back on its pen - specific apps from the collection that it showed earlier in the year, the Galaxy Note 10.1 benefits substantially from the serious effort that Samsung has put into integrating software with the pen capability.

You may not want to scale back your monthly benefit amount if paying with after tax dollars.

Moreover, he adds, if you and your spouse both have insurance benefits, examine each plan closely and decide if scaling back on one is in order — it could save you some unnecessary expenses.

«However, if you zoom in and think about how trading and processing works in 401 (k) plans, you can see that the benefits of this scale will only come into play once you reach a certain amount of back office sophistication and client volume.»

Thus the strategy of diverting a small part of Social Security taxes can work only if current benefits are scaled back.

For middle - aged workers, returns will also be low because much of their retirement income will come from scaled - back Social Security benefits.

I'd be surprised if people in their mid-50s or older see their benefits scaled back, as they wouldn't have enough time to adjust their planning for lower payments.

In 20 years, most long - term public entitlement and private employee benefit schemes that promised fixed payments / reimbursement will be scaled back dramatically, and most retirees will be very disappointed.

The Citi Prestige Mastercard has taken a bit of a beating recently following the news that a number of its better benefits are either being scaled back or removed completely.

Earlier this year, elite benefits on Delta were scaled back (lower boarding priority, etc.) and benefits on American were enhanced (e.g., greater lounge access).

The most creditworthy consumers continued to benefit from generous sign - up bonuses, though some issuers scaled back blockbuster offers launched in 2016.

per year now and increasing] that would seem to indicate that any system that could restore «At Scale» some of that GtC back to the land (eg SOC sequestration) and vegetation (eg forests and grasslands) would be a winner idea — passing basic cost benefit evaluations of course.

For Canada, future projects sidelined or scaled back will act as a drag on the national economy, which has for years benefited from heavy spending in the energy sector while other sectors such as manufacturing struggled.

Previously, solar power plants had depended on back up energy plants powered by carbon emitting fuels because a solar system's peak generation hours do not coincide with the utility's peak load hours after 5 p.m. Low sunlight meant low energy generation, and this challenge scaled back the environmental benefits of solar plants.

This could reduce EV costs significantly, leading to more demand, leading to higher volumes... And once enough electric cars are being built that individual companies can still benefit from large enough economies of scale, they could go back to unique designs to get an edge on their competitors if they want.

A Stanford - led study just published gives an overview of the risks versus benefits of fracking, highlighting not least that fracking opens formerly unreachable deposits of fossil fuels for humanity to combust, at exactly the moment when the global warming threat requires us to scale back.

They'll stress why it is important to gradually phase out fossil fuels in favor of cleaner alternatives like wind and solar energy, emphasize the national security benefits of scaling back oil imports and underscore the reality that America's own oil and natural gas resources will eventually run out.

[10] Hence, as a matter of EU law, the investors who benefited from the solar energy subsidies could not entertain legitimate expectations about the legality of the aid, and neither could they (as noted) challenge the scaling back under EU law as Spain enjoys wide discretion on how to reach its renewable energy goals.

Pokalski also advocated for drastic reductions in awards for schedule loss and in payment for temporary disability from work, claiming that employers» rates can always be scaled back later, after benefits are taken away from injured workers.

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«It's refreshing that we've come back to the idea that compensation is important,» he said, but he cautions that pay scales and benefits are merely a foundation for trust, commitment and engagement, not a substitute.