Sentences with phrase «social security reform»

We plan to expand this section before long to add other topics, including coverage of the ongoing social security reform debate.
A Spending Review this summer also needs to make a start on long - term social security reform which rewards work.
We need a plan for social security reform, stronger protection for workers and a repeal of the trade union act, and a wide review on workers rights, a real living wage, investment in local services, and reversing Tory cuts to policing.
He served as an adviser to the National Commission on Social Security Reform from February 1982 to January 1983.
Policymakers should begin with Social Security reform, where the current formula leads new benefits to grow rapidly over time — especially for the wealthiest Americans.
Citizens who care about justice for future generations should demand answers on Social Security reform from the presidential candidates.
Social Security reform in the early 1980s gradually raised the full retirement age from 65 to 67, with an intermediate stop leaving those born between 1943 and 1954 with a full retirement age of 66.
«There's a reason why Social Security reform happened in 1983, not 1984.»
To achieve Social Security reform, lawmakers should consider embracing a bipartisan commission.
Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have joined a march for «Peace and Justice» called by the Catholic Church, the second massive demonstration in less than a week following a wave of deadly protests against social security reforms.
The wider task of comprehensive social security reform would inevitably require a high - level body to review and advise on the harmonization of various initiatives and deductions from workers» payrolls in the name of welfare, such as pension contributions, national housing fund, national health insurance etc
If Bush, Jr., got smacked over his all - too - cautious attempt at Social Security reform (it would have done almost nothing, but listen to the squeals), can you imagine what true reform of a much bigger problem might entail?
Potentially this is an important omission given the current Social Security reform debate.
Major studies in process include Social Security reform, individual investment education and results, health insurance coverage, health policy reform, and pension design and investment trends.
«But then the debates over Social Security reform and the World Trade Center mosque came up, and the government had to shift its focus away from the dramatic rise in sea levels, the rapid spread of deadly infectious diseases, and the imminent destruction of our entire planet.»
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liam Byrne has said Labour will target low pay and housing benefit in its plans for social security reform.
It would be far more responsible to focus on Social Security reforms that make the system solvent while providing targeted enhancements to those most in need.
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As chairman emeritus of MFS Investment Management, Robert Pozen used his bully pulpit to argue for Social Security reform and the protection of Americans» retirement assets.
Neither Social Security reform nor partial privatization will come without cost.
So if we take Gingrich seriously and assume he wants to get to a sustainable budget, he would have to take the Ryan spending cuts, then pile on top the spending cuts it would take to offset his tax cuts and then pile on the spending cuts it would take to offset his Social Security reform plan.
The public wants two key things in relation to social security reforms and benefit spending - fairness and financial stability for the public purse.
If elected, Mr. Altschuler pledges to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act, work for the Republican plan for Medicare and Social Security reform, reform teacher tenure requirements and support school voucher programs.
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liam Byrne says Labour will target low pay and housing benefit in its plans for social security reform.
And the Basic Skills Test I am announcing today follows the same principle of mutual obligation that is at the heart of Labour's approach to social security reform:
So my argument is that this mission, and the moral values that underpin it, require Labour to lead the way on social security reform.
Today I'm going to talk about how the economic reform we need to earn our way out of the cost of living crisis, and social security reform to ensure the system is fair and affordable, go hand in hand.
REGO PARK — With only two weeks remaining until primary election day, assemblyman and congressional candidate Rory Lancman took to the streets of Rego Park Tuesday to attack his opponents for failing to push for Social Security reform.
Courts ordered a liberalization of state regulations governing AFDC; a new Medicaid program covered most medical costs; basic sustenance for the disabled was institutionalized through Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) and Social Security reforms; a generous, broadly defined food - stamp program replaced a more restrictive one; poor children won access to Head Start; and vouchers for housing supplemented and largely replaced an ineffectual brick - and - mortar housing policy.
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Either the normal retirement age (NRA) or the earliest eligibility age (EEA) for Social Security retirement benefits would be increased under many proposals for Social Security reform.
Following are major provisions of the legislation which incorporate the recommendations of the National Commission on Social Security Reform:
The Social Security Reform Act of 2016 proposes 15 changes in Social Security.
During his tenure, CBO assisted Congress as they addressed numerous policies — notably the 2003 tax cuts (JGTRRA), the Medicare prescription drug bill (MMA), and Social Security reform.
At the same time, I oppose any tax increase for Social Security and support making personal retirement accounts part of Social Security reform.
What's your view on any Social Security reform plan that would increase the Social Security tax rate, keeping in mind that independent contractors pay double the rate that employers pay (15.3 percent vs. 7.65 percent)?
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