Sentences with phrase «with big budget cuts»

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Kevin Page, the parliamentary budget officer, recently estimated that an aging population — which means a smaller tax haul and bigger health and other outlays — will leave Ottawa and the provinces with a $ 46 - billion - a-year fiscal gap to fix by cutting spending or hiking taxes.
«Though it seems that everyone has to deal with some sort of budget cuts, it is by far the biggest challenge we have overcome,» said Jones.
Local authorities have been forced to face the biggest spending cuts by central government, with 26 % of their budget slashed.
Sir Bernard Hogan - Howe gives biggest intervention yet in the debate about how police are to cope with large budget cuts
In a little over a month, voters in most school districts go to the polls to decide yes or know on that district's spending plan and five of them in Erie County have less state aid to work with in the recently approved state budget In Erie County, Sweet Home sees the biggest cut in overall state...
One could argue that the programs with the bigger shares of the pending pie should be responsible for taking a bigger share of the total cuts needed to balance the budget.
The president will lay out a budget plan with big increases in defense spending offset by large cuts in domestic programs — exactly, his budget director told reporters, what Trump promised to do on the campaign trail.
Even with these big service cuts and even with the use of all of the state's flexible reserves for «non-rainy-day» purposes, the Governor's budget would still leave the Legislature and the next Governor with budget gaps of $ 2 billion in 2007 - 08 and $ 4 billion in 2008 - 09.
Indeed, yesterday's Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.
The Chancellor must instead use the Budget next month to set out far - reaching, ambitious plans for Britain, with tax cutting, house building and big infrastructure at its heart.
The facts of this case are clear: the ex-banker tasked with cutting Britain's biggest peacetime Budget deficit handed more than # 40,000 of taxpayers» money to his boyfriend, despite parliamentary rules banning MPs from paying rent to partners.
The biggest cuts to police and local councils «in living memory» were yesterday unveiled by ministers with some parts of the country losing almost 10 per cent of their budget in a single year.
Factor in on top of that the serious pressure on the DWP to come up with big additional cuts in welfare payments to reduce the pain on other departmental budgets and keeping things «progressive», living up to the boasts, making the graphs much pointed to by Lib Dem MPs a reality in a five - year retrenchment that leans heavily on cuts over tax hikes... and you see how difficult it will be to secure and hold the progressive mantle through this saga ahead.
And Mote says it is unclear «whether the department as a whole will want to take this on in a big way» as it struggles with impending budget cuts and other issues.
A big - budget psycho - thriller that lets two of our more «sedate» leading men cut loose with some entertainingly juicy performances.
Clocking in just under two hours, the Deadpool sequel runs shorter than most big - budget superhero films, with Leitch estimating twelve minutes were edited out of his initial «director's cut
Only the roster of stars used to prop up its mainstream appeal causes distraction — a stipulation of 20th Century Fox in coughing up more than half the budget was the inclusion of famous faces, and plenty of big name actors wanted to work with Malick whether they made final cut or not.
Big budget games, with their cinematic cut scenes and famous voice actors, rarely have anything of importance to say, and often struggle to offer any real amount of interactivity.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 18, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS Jonah Hex (Unrated) Screen adaptation of the DC Comics series about a scarfaced bounty hunter of last resort (Josh Brolin) who cuts a deal with the U.S. military to track down his archenemy (John Malkovich), a frightening terrorist threatening to unleash hell.
Barring more big federal bailouts — which this year's election would seem to make ever less likely — school budgets are going to be strapped for years to come and cost - cutting, together with eking greater value out of the remaining dollars, is going to occupy the education - policy center ring.
The polls by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) found a perceived lack of funding to be the biggest problem facing schools in respondents» communities, with AFT also identifying local and federal education budget cuts as the most worrisome trend in education.
The story dovetails with the narrative of a clash between the budget - cutting challenger and the big - spending president.
The congressional Republicans» tax plan — with its call for the elimination of some or all federal income deductions that Californians have taken for state and local income taxes, sales and real estate taxes — accompanied by big cuts to health care spending, could affect the state's economy and budget.
«That tracks with the budget proposed by the presumptive veep nominee, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, of Wisconsin, which calls for big cuts in domestic discretionary spending, the category that includes education,» explains Shah.
«The Government had a big political choice to make in today's Budget — to invest in education, or to continue with its damaging policy of real terms cuts.
The other missing pieces are bookstores and libraries, but I doubt much good news will be coming from either sector; the big bookstore chains are stumbling badly this year, and my local stores have cut back on their graphic novel inventory, while libraries, like all branches of local government, must contend with budget cuts.
Savvy bloggers who focus on frugality let you in on their secrets for finding ways to cut the family budget, along with tips for saving big at the grocery store and your favorite retailers.
It makes sense to cut the cards with big annual fees that are no longer meeting your needs or allowing you to stay within your budget.
But when they took their son Cole on his first big trip at age two to the Philippines, their budget hotel and its lack of air conditioning just didn't cut it with the toddler.
Gaming became increasingly aware of its growing legacy: in an industry obsessed with the cutting edge and beyond, there was a greater value attached to the past, and a more sophisticated appreciation of what games can do, aside from big - budget guns and sports, both violent and virtual.
The private media is more and more being taken over by big multinational conglomerates with the idea of using it as a mouth piece for there agendas and the public media is getting their budgets slashed and being cut off of their traditional information sources.
With the big price tag attached to the federal government's omnibus crime bill C - 10 and budget cuts on the horizon, there were no significant spending commitments by the federal government.
Medical device sales representatives have their hands full with the medical device excise tax, new regulations, budget cuts, and big name competitors.
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