Sentences with phrase «spending cuts»

This will be accomplished with a further # 30 billion of spending cuts with the aim of generating a balanced budget by 2017 - 2018 and a surplus in 2018 - 2019.

Conservative ministers, MPs and most newspapers support public spending cuts in general, but oppose nearly all attempts to cut public spending.

He had the determination to push through undoubtedly necessary public spending cuts in the face of opposition from within his own party (and, indeed, our own).

The public are remarkably accepting of the need for spending cuts.

If that's true, she should start by calling time on spending cuts and start funding our public services properly.

A possible deficit nearly twice that was cut by spending cuts in central administration, in the buildings and even some layoffs.

That is, the governor's plan - even if carried out, would likely result in many districts adopting deep spending cuts for next year.

It also said that it was unlikely a state pension would still exist for today's young people when they hit old age, given the current scale of government spending cuts.

The impact of a second round of automatic spending cuts would be serious.

First, implement drastic spending cuts as I suggested above.

Next week is set to be one of the coalition's toughest yet, as the struggling economy makes spending cuts even worse.

The debate over spending cuts continues to dominate the political agenda as the general election approaches.

The probation service will be unable to accept the proposed spending cuts without drastic reform.

Some election promises can be delayed, but there is little room for more spending cuts and tax increases are out of the question.

A carbon tax could lift some of the burden from spending cuts and increases in other taxes.

This measure will help mitigate the impact of the automatic, across - the - board spending cuts known as sequestration and restore critical programs to public schools across the nation.

Simply put, balancing the budget through spending cuts alone will not work.

Federal spending cuts scheduled to begin next week would slow economic growth in the next year, though not nearly as much as going over the fiscal cliff might have, economists say.

The deep education spending cuts states have enacted will weaken that future workforce by diminishing the quality of elementary and high schools.

The sequestration will make massive spending cuts mandatory across most government agencies (including the military) to the tune of $ 85 billion.

Many people who are angry about spending cuts seem to have had a particularly satisfying night, constantly tweeting their delight at ever - worse Lib Dem local election results.

It also means that because of a weaker than expected economy the government will have to borrow a lot more, unless it imposes tax rises and further spending cuts.

With a trace of irony given the government's spending cuts programme, government and other services showed the strongest expansion, with output rising 0.4 %.

But the move — which came just as the county's state fiscal control board has threatened to impose spending cuts if certain revenues aren't realized — didn't sit well with others.

Critics of the idea have claimed it is a cover for the coalition's spending cuts agenda, by transferring responsibility from the state to unprepared members of the public.

The government's plans at the moment would see real - terms spending cuts of around 6.5 per cent between 2015 - 2016, and 2019 - 2020.

In addition, any new mandatory spending must be deficit - neutral and offset by revenue increases or spending cuts elsewhere.

That has triggered question - marks about the coalition government's economic policy of drastic spending cuts to eliminate the country's public spending deficit entirely.

They got away with refusing to specify any real areas of cuts, including spending cuts to local government.

We are in a time of huge change for families with welfare reform and major spending cuts affecting children and families.

And it's one that may affect the pattern of future spending cuts.

If you're around 15 % body fat and you can't see the abs clearly, is the slight increase in testosterone going to make - up for the time spent cutting?

Analysts expect unemployment to rise significantly when public spending cuts begin later in the year.

They believe it is partly due to the public sector spending cuts designed to cut the budget deficit.

Collaboration with, and close consultation of, the communities that local councils govern was hailed as the way to improve public services and engagement at a time of huge spending cuts.

This confirms that the party made no attempt to stick to its election pledge to delay spending cuts until 2011.

And for that he would need a «fiscal problem» that he could fix with tough spending cuts and public service layoffs.

Three - quarters of the nationwide public school spending cuts prompted by the 2008 recession have been restored, according to new federal data.

Voters showed a preference for public spending cuts rather than tax rises.

With respect to climate science funding as a proportion of domestic discretionary spending the cut is 23 %.

Changes could be on the way for the traveling public both in the air and on the ground if the $ 85 billion worth of spending cuts take effect as planned.

With barely 10 % of all departmental spending cuts implemented we will get many more hard case stories like this from Labour in the years to come.

The budget is likely to get a chilly reception from the public education world, much of which opposes spending cuts and private school vouchers.

Besides making big spending cuts, the government will also have to raise taxes.

He said that, with the exception of health and overseas aid, government departments will face spending cuts of 25 per cent over the next four years.

As one of only three departments ring - fenced from coalition spending cuts, overseas aid is under increased scrutiny from other arms of government.

The only dark spot is the public sector, where spending cuts have cost jobs and are likely to see more go.

That means a harsh round of spending cuts starting, according to the budget, in 2011.