Sentences with phrase «substantial cut of»

By your description, it sounds like this particular company is taking a substantial cut of rents.

Retailers like Amazon, Ingram, or Barnes & Noble will list a Lulu book in distribution on their store site, but they'll also take a more substantial cut of the profits.

The economics, however, closely resemble those of self - publishing: risk is largely assumed by the author, who receives a substantial cut of an insubstantial retail price.

So bookstores are not trying to cheat authors; they are merely trying to retain profitability and prevent losses by asking for a substantial cut of the book sale revenues.

EPA's total discretionary budget would be subject to a substantial cut of $ 2.4 billion or 30 percent below last year's enacted levels.

Not exact matches

To me, and obviously to a substantial number of U.S. businesses both big and small, it is clear that unless America cuts its high business tax rate it will struggle to maintain a competitive edge and remain attractive for investment.

«Although I don't subscribe to the view that the tax cuts pay for themselves,» he says, «there's considerable evidence to suggest that the increased investment they produce will generate extra revenues to offset a substantial share of those lost to the tax cuts.»

«In this case, he's proposed substantial cuts that have no chance of passage by the Democrats.»

Lyons contrasted the previous government's approach to that of the Bank of England, which prepared substantial contingency plans to deal with any market fallout from the initial shock of the referendum outcome, and then quickly implemented a sweeping programme of new monetary easing, cutting interest rates to a record low of 0.25 %, and extending quantitative easing.

Although the patches prevented an AMT explosion, the number of taxpayers affected by the AMT continued to grow throughout the decade (figure 1) because (1) the regular income tax was indexed for inflation, but the AMT was not; and (2) Congress enacted substantial cuts to the regular income tax.

All told, though, the plan is, like its House counterpart, a proposal to dramatically slash corporate tax rates, open up a big new loophole for wealthy individuals, and pay for the cuts by dramatically expanding the national debt and ending a number of tax deductions that could leave a substantial share of middle - and upper - middle - class people paying more.

The message that the low carbon transition poses substantial risks for fossil fuel companies - many of whom number among the world's richest companies - finally seems to be cutting through to the financial sector.

During contract renegotiations at the end of 2011, Electro - Motive locked out its workers after they refused to take substantial cuts in benefits and pay, some as large as 50 percent.

Implementing a BAT should bolster the competitiveness of US firms, eliminate the existing incentive to keep profits offshore, and raise the revenue needed to fund a substantial cut in the statutory corporate income tax rate (currently the highest in the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development [OECD]-RRB-.

Republicans believe such substantial cuts will spur a massive influx of business investment that will eventually lead to higher average wages for Americans.

He could raise the GST, but the Prime Minister has ruled that out; he could fulfill an election commitment by undertaking a serious simplification of the income tax system, which could yield substantial revenues (about $ 3 to $ 5 billion), but he seems reluctant to do that; or, he could take the easy way out and simply cut his fiscal prudence in half and «miraculously» free up $ 3billion annually for his cabinet colleagues.

More commonly, as the business became more profitable and the owner begins making more money, he will leave wages where they are, but try to find a way to cut down on overhead adn production costs (potentially at a loss of worker salary or through layoffs when outsourcing is utilized), and will pocket the increased profits until the business is positioned well enough to be sold to a larger conglomoration for a substantial payout that NONE of the workers will see a dime of.

A substantial sector of religious America, for example, sees the firefight in Waco as an attack on radical religion and places the cutting edge of religious freedom in the defense of cults» free exercise rights.

Because of the low wages they pay workers in South Africa and Latin America, treating their financial losses as tax write offs, when labor negotiations were going on and violence threatened, the companies certainly had the upper hand; the unions accepted a substantial cut in wages and benefits.

I know that I couldn't cut off the cap with any of several substantial kitchen knives I tried.

Since all old - fashioned rolled oats and steel cut oats — as well as most instant oats — contain substantial portions of the oat's bran, germ, and endosperm, it is common to find each version of oats (including instant oatmeals) bearing the label of «100 % whole grain.»

I realized that I forgot to take a picture of the cut bread I would say it was soft yet substantial.

I cut it into six servings instead of eight to make it a bit more substantial but still less than 350 calories (I don't count points).

A substantial portion of the cuts is from the company's head office in Queensbridge Street in the Melbourne suburb of Southbank.

With Odom's Tennessee Pride ® Country Sausage, roasted red peppers, and smoked cheddar cheese, these quiches are substantial... but baked in a muffin pan, it's miniature in stature so everyone gets their own baby quiche... no annoying attempts to cut a slice out of a pie - shaped quiche, because we all know how annoying that can be.

Then they found a pretty top notch sixth man in Halapoulivaati Vaitai, a decent 7th in Chance Warmack and only experienced one substantial injury that they were able to overcome because of depth because they constantly invested, developed, and churned the bottom of their roster that wasn't cutting it for guys who could.

My kids are usually ravenous after school and when they were younger (and I was a much better parent) I had a snack ready for them — usually cut - up fruit and something a little more substantial, like baked corn chips with melted cheese, hummus or guacamole, a bowl of cereal, or, if I was really on my game, a homemade, whole - grain - and - fruit muffin.

FoE director Tony Juniper said: «New policies are urgently needed to cut UK emissions, which have risen under Labour despite promises of substantial cuts.

It has resulted in a substantial cut in the numbers of overseas students - relied on for the high fees they pay by the higher education sector - and has now been criticised by Cable.

It's true that Labour does plan to make substantial cuts and there is a risk of losing votes to the Greens, although once again Bennett's performance was unimpressive and unlikely to appeal to mainstream voters.

This report acknowledges that the transport budget is likely to face some substantial cuts in the next few years with one projection of # 29billion cuts over the next ten years.

Let's remember the roll call of shame - cuts to legal aid, curtailing judicial review, attacks on human rights legislation, making freedom of information request more difficult and legislating for the loathed gagging bill amount to a substantial onslaught on free speech, campaigning and democracy.

The report concludes that the so - called «King of the High Street» failed to invest sufficiently in stores, cut costs, sold assets and paid substantial dividends offshore to the ultimate benefit of his wife.

Warming to his subject, he condemned Mr Cameron's plans to share the proceeds of economic growth between investment in public services and tax cuts, saying this would mean «substantial» cutbacks in health and education funding.

«I did go down to see the governor, and I told him that we would come up with a substantial amount of recommendations and cuts to the mental hygiene and human services extender that he is considering for week.»

With President - elect Donald Trump and a newly empowered, Republican - dominated Congress soon taking control of the federal budget, the potential for substantial cuts in domestic spending poses gargantuan challenges for New York state and city budgets.

The potential for substantial cuts in domestic spending poses gargantuan challenges for the state budget and budgets of local government entities throughout the state.

Both hospitals fall under the umbrella of the Greater Hudson Valley Health System, which announced the cuts on Monday due to substantial reductions in reimbursement from the federal and state governments and decreases in revenue caused by healthcare reform.

The Independent article showing that a substantial majority of electors oppose Osborne's cuts programme contrasted with New Labour «s failure to join the majority.

The Erie County Department of Senior Services (herein referred to as «Seniors») has completed a review of the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint and concludes the following programs are to be cut or at risk of a loss of substantial funding:

It leaves out the very substantial contribution that 2 - 2.5 % annual growth would make to cutting the deficit, and indeed imposes spending cuts of such a magnitude as would significantly ratchet down growth potential and risk a double - dip recession.

At one point in the electoral cycle there was a substantial difference in the two main parties» approach, with the Tories demanding cuts to public spending and Labour veering towards promises of greater investment.

While the MRT did propose a 4 percent cap and cuts, it also put forward a wage floor for home health workers; substantial rollbacks in the governor's proposed cuts to nursing homes and personal care; and a major overhaul of the home care industry that is likely to boost the union's membership over the long term.

In March, Policy Exchange published a report on one substantial area of spending which appeared, on both of these criteria, to be a prime candidate for cutting.

«But it won't be maximised unless there is that true global deal, one with everybody in it, one that has in its heart a substantial cut in emissions and that most crucially has the means of doing it.

It's expected the new budget cut included a substantial number of layoffs.

The 2011 - 12 budget Gov. Cuomo unveils today will include substantial cuts in hundreds of state programs, large and small.

Noting that the United States is already on a path to cutting emissions 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, the plan argues that additional action «represents a substantial acceleration of the current pace of greenhouse gas reductions.»

Competing for scarce funds with a myriad of other money - strapped domestic agencies, the civilian science agencies face the likelihood of budget cuts, some quite substantial.

Simple induction motors in industry and the home consume 43 per cent of the electricity used in Britain, so small gains in efficiency promise substantial cuts in the country's electricity bill.