"Tighter rules" refer to stricter or more rigid regulations or guidelines. It means that restrictions or requirements are being placed with more stringency or in a more comprehensive manner.
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Travel costs for state lawmakers has increased even amid
tighter rules for how that money is supposed to be spent.
Those are the places I would want to focus on, along with
tighter rules on marketing to children and things like that.
Millions of homeowners wish they could refinance, but their lenders tell them they can't qualify for today's low rates because
of tight rules.
The report also calls for
tighter rules around related - party transactions, which involve payments from an academy trust to an organisation or person connected to the trust.
But to bring value to investors, it's going to
need tighter rules and more responsible companies with their eyes on the future.
It's logical to ask whether we really need laws and
tight rules for the financial sector.
In
proposing tighter rules for lobbying before the pension fund, Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said he wanted to put end to corrupt officials receiving their pensions, but no bill has been produced.
However, on a personal level, I've instituted
tighter rules in my home about food purchases.
«There have always been pretty
tight rules about the receipt of parcels in prisons, under both this government and the last one.
Healthcare systems
require tighter rules as the European Union seeks to cut climate - changing greenhouse gas emissions.
The architect of the pioneering school - voucher program in Milwaukee is pushing her colleagues in the Wisconsin legislature to
impose tighter rules on the private schools that participate.
Middle schools, desperate to keep order in a hothouse of surging hormones, slap on
tighter rules at the very time that kids crave more independence.
Rather than wait for federal regulation, Delta Air Lines unveiled its own
tighter rules Friday for passengers flying with emotional - support animals that increasingly disrupt flights.
The latest news suggests Ottawa is prepared to
accept tighter rules on auto trade that would create a more protectionist North American auto sector, a deal that would be in line with the ideas of some of Trudeau's Big Labour backers.
It led to the reversal of stances, so Tony Abbott, who has the tougher policy on foreign investment, was seen to be welcoming it, while Kevin Rudd's appeared to
want tighter rules.
In light of the protests across the Muslim world against videos and cartoons mocking the prophet Mohammed and calls for
tighter rules against offensive material, is free speech under threat?
The European parliament has demanded
much tighter rules and oversight of intelligence agency powers in the wake of the Snowden revelations.
Prompted in part by an accident this past November, NYC taxi regulators are combing through data they collect from cabs and car services as they prepare to propose
tighter rules governing how long drivers can be on the road.
25) Virginia: Aubrey Layne, the new state transportation secretary, says that
new tighter rules on road «public private partnerships» will spur competition and remove the mystery from the selection process.
On Twitter, Jeff Tollefson, a reporter for Nature who's written on pollution from America's shale boom, pointed to the Bakken oil fields as illustrating
why tighter rules for existing industry facilities is vital:
The insurance authority will need to hire experts in the region to assist with this matter and hence there will definitely be
tighter rules set in place as the regulations will enhance protection to the policyholders from the mainland and Hong Kong.
With the regulation of data under increasing scrutiny, organisations can
expect tighter rules and higher fines for non-compliance.
Bitcoin trading companies in Israel may soon
face tighter rules imposed by the country's finance regulator.
The proposed changes, announced by the Minister of Government and Consumer Affairs Tracy MacCharles at Queen's Park on Thursday, would
mean tighter rules for salespersons, brokers, and brokerages representing more than one party in a real estate deal.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is cutting the types of mortgage insurance it offers, meaning the era
of tighter rules for home buyers hasn't come to an end.
The oil and gas industry will be operating
under tighter rules, stronger oversight, and in a regulatory environment that will remain dynamic as we continue to build on the reforms we have already implemented.»
As the U.S. develops its own carbon market, it should set its
own tighter rules to govern whether participants can gain credit from the clean development mechanism permits and other such «offset» programs.
This week, Maryland provided the latest surprise: Gov. Martin O'Malley, who is seeking union support for reelection,
proposed tighter rules for teachers to qualify for tenure and opened the door to broader use of test scores to evaluate them.
John Sarson of Blockchain Momentum says that
tighter rules on cryptocurrencies are welcomed by sophisticated investors.
The Tories» pre-budget media blitz has been peppered with a number of such low - cost pledges, such as legislation to enshrine balanced budgets and
tighter rules for charitable status to curb the link between charities, terrorists and organized crime.
North Korea is known to keep a strict lid on members of the press inside the country, however, and Holt's broadcast was most likely subject to
tight rules and restrictions.
11Imposition of
tighter rules and regulations may also be politically unpopular.
Legalization opponents in both states said they would push state legislators for
tighter rules, including measures aimed at keeping marijuana out of the hands of children and to bar advertising that would appeal to youngsters.
Some governments are pushing for
tighter rules and regulations that will make it more difficult to obtain, store and spend bitcoin's.
Other nations with territorial systems have tried to prevent companies from wriggling out of paying taxes, while tax experts have suggested proposals ranging from a minimum global tax to
tighter rules to prevent companies from relocating their patents and copyrights to tax havens like Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.
The likes of WhatsApp will be subjected to
tighter rules, though nothing they can't handle.
There are also likely to be
tighter rules on the use of taxis and claims on second homes, including home content insurance.
The NYC Council is proposing to eliminate property taxes for the city's 1,271 limited - income co-ops in exchange for
tighter rules, an effort designed to preserve an unusual affordable - housing resource in the city.
Other options the government is pursuing include a management and workforce buy out, loan guarantees to potential buyers and
tighter rules on procurement to ensure major British projects are obliged to buy British steel.
Cuomo said all landlords should follow
the tighter rules, which will form a «best practices» standard in the industry.
Tighter rules and more transparency for exam board seminars are welcome but more needs to be done to support teaching quality The Teacher Development Trust, a charity founded by teachers to improve the educational outcomes for children by ensuring they experience the most effective learning,...