Sentences with phrase «with budget reductions»

But while some districts can afford to aggressively recruit teachers, others are struggling with budget reductions.

These are just some simple changes that have helped us deal with our budget reduction.

An appropriations bill President Clinton vetoed in December would hit the nea with a budget reduction of about 40 percent, providing $ 99.5 million for fiscal 1996, compared with $ 162.3 million last year.

Not exact matches

Republican Presidents, including Trump, have promised to balance future budgets with gigantic reductions in discretionary spending, a category that includes both outlays for defense, and all other areas that are voted each year (as opposed to entitlements that provide benefits guided by a fixed formula).

In the last federal budget, Natural Resources Canada was allocated $ 2.5 million over the next two years to study regional clean energy cooperation, with the aim of identifying «the most promising electricity infrastructure projects with the potential to achieve significant greenhouse gas reductions.»

Since your government is committed to reducing taxes, why not start in the 2015 budget with a broader and deeper reduction in the EI rate?

Despite the unforeseen fall in oil prices in 2014, the Conservative government, with a lot of slight of hand (reduction in contingency reserve, selling GM shares at fire sale prices, optimistic economic and oil price assumptions), produced a budget that financed all of its pre-election promises, while still leaving a surplus of $ 1.4 billion in 2015 - 16 rising to $ 4.8 billion in 2019 - 20.

Ironically, the day prior to Mr. Flaherty's budget, his Conservative counterpart in the UK, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, brought down a budget that bore many similarities to Canada's, such as its preoccupation with deficit and debt reduction.

The remaining $ 41 billion is in future budget outlays, unless congress or the president tinker with the reduction further.

In their November 2011 Update, PBO did not include the spending reductions proposed in the 2010 budget, associated with the two - year departmental operating budget freeze, claiming that the Government had not provided enough detail.

But even with that reduction, the federal debt is projected by the Congressional Budget Office to be a staggering $ 26 trillion.

Greece is already managing to beat some of its deficit - reduction targets, as figures released Wednesday show that its central budget deficit for the first two months of 2012 had shrunk by more than half compared with the same period last year.

The bailout extension deal does away with further «reductions in salaries and pensions, with measures that lead to recession and with exaggerated (primary budget) surplus (targets),» the prime minister said.

The Senate is said to commenced work with eleven economic bills in creating over 7.5 million jobs and poverty reduction by 16.4 per cent with 2017 national budget.

Moreover, Graph 1 only shows MPs with standard or uplifted budgets, excluding 50 MPs who received minor budget reductions due to overspend in the previous year.

The multi-year tables in New York State's just - released Enacted Budget Financial Plan for fiscal 2015 make continued use of Governor Andrew Cuomo's new fiscal conjuring device: a lump - sum, below - the - line reduction in future projected spending, based on the assumption that the governor will «propose, and negotiate with the Legislature to enact budgets that hold State Operating Funds spending growth to 2 percent.»

He also referenced his time in the Assembly where he worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

Further, Miner has made it clear that even with this temporary reduction in pension payments, the city still can not balance its budget and faces cuts that would compromise the gains made in the last decade.

The Executive Budget recommends a net decrease of 91 in DOT staff, an increase of 54 positions associated with the DOT takeover of maintenance and operation of Interstate 84; 15 new positions to replace consultant contracts for information technology and a decrease of 60 positions associated with the Department's workforce reduction plan and lower staffing for non-health and safety functions.

John Faso worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

While we are a strong advocate for spending constraint, we note with concern that while most major spending categories are subject to limited spending reductions, the Executive Budget proposes a significant contraction in the state's economic development resources.

«Your budget examination unit will contact you with revised targets, and with further details on the process for submitting your proposed reductions.»

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo got to the workforce reduction part of this budget address, he rather pointedly noted that he has had a «good relationship» with labor all his life and only considered layoffs (9,800 of them, to be exact) to be a «last resort.»

But the poll contained similar criticisms of the chancellor's Budget last week, with 49 % saying the scrapping of pensioner tax allowance was unfair and 53 % saying the reduction of the top rate of tax to 45 % would do «nothing» to help the economy.

That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.

When I reviewed the County Executive's proposed budget there were reductions made that I did not agree with.

Specifically, our project assessed the in - state economic impact of key business tax reductions that we expected to be included in the Executive Budget, including a reduction of the Article 9A ENI rate from 7.1 to 6.5 % (and to zero for upstate manufacturers); a modernization and restructuring of the corporate franchise tax, including its merger with the bank tax and other reform and simplification measures; and the adoption of a 20 percent real property tax credit for manufacturers statewide.

Such measures include: broad expansions of executive authority to redirect or reduce funding after the enactment of the Budget and the shifting of billions of dollars in spending outside the Budget; the appropriation of significant amounts with little detail as to specific purposes or recipients; and reduction of the independent oversight of public resources.»

«Nick Clegg signalled a fresh battle over budget cuts with George Osborne on Sunday after warning that it would be «wholly unrealistic» for the coalition to pursue further reductions in welfare spending without increasing taxes on Britain's richest 10 %.»

Combining this loss with reductions in state aid, increasing costs and a shortfall carried over from a 2008 restoration that was not continued in successive year budgets, results in a total recurring budget shortfall nearing $ 7 million.

The legislative session ended with a thud earlier this month, as lawmakers settled on a budget plan that didn't have the dramatic policy changes and spending reductions Paterson was looking for to put the state on a more sound fiscal footing after he leaves office — and presumably politics — at the end of this year.

The strong AA + bond rating reaffirmation follows the recently proposed 2016 County Budget, which includes a property tax levy reduction of more than $ 1 million, as well as the first property tax rate reduction in eight years, with no reduction to services or programs.

«There is no way to get a billion reduction without some attention to workforce savings, so we've already seen some with the consolidations within this budget, we'll see more in the SAGE process, but we're not going to wait for the SAGE process,» Glaser said.

Pataki was the last governor to achieve a budget reduction — which came in 1995 — before Cuomo was able to convince lawmakers to go along with his spending plan that aloso reduced spending.

The report draws on government and trade statistics, academic evidence and economic theory to challenge arguments that the health and social benefits of reducing alcohol consumption are likely to come at a cost to the economy, finding: · Any reduction in employment and income resulting from lower spending on alcohol would be offset by spending on other goods · Econometric analysis of US states suggests that a 10 % decrease in alcohol consumption is associated with a 0.4 % increase in per capita income growth · Lower alcohol consumption could also reduce the economic costs of impaired workplace productivity, alcohol - related sickness, unemployment and premature death, which are estimated to cost the UK # 8 - 11 billion a year The analysis comes at a timely moment, with health groups urging the Chancellor to raise alcohol duty in next month's Budget.

Bearing signs saying «Don't balance the budget on the backs of the poor» and shouting «Hey hey, ho ho, the funding cuts have got to go,» the roughly 150 demonstrators, largely from New York City, represented progressive activist groups pushing for rent reductions for people with HIV, homeless services, low - income housing, health care and other issues.

With the Welsh Government expecting major reductions to its spending budget, those working in education are concerned.

«That means, with a budget shortfall of this magnitude, a reduction in headcount is unavoidable,» Walcott said.

Gov. Scott Walker's $ 100 million property tax cut proposal won bipartisan support in the Legislature's budget committee on Tuesday, easily clearing its first hurdle as it speeds through the process with the aim of reductions appearing on bills this December.

While in the Assembly, he worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

he worked with both sides of the political aisle and pushed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — including the first reduction in state spending in decades while closing a $ 5 billion deficit.

But because of a reduction in a separate budget line about Suffolk County tax settlements, the Town Board had extra money to work with.

With a $ 348 million increase in taxes on health insurance already approved by lawmakers as part of the 2008 - 09 Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP), The Business Council strongly opposes an additional $ 481 million in health care and health insurance taxes that are proposed as part of the 2009 - 10 Executive Budget.

«We have spent many months working with the BBC World Service to make sure that the budget reductions are manageable and the BBC has been clear that the transfer of funds from to the Licence Fee in 2014/15 will not make the World Service's funding less secure.

The adopted budget, with few amendments to Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro's Tentative County Budget, cuts the property tax levy for the second consecutive year with no reduction to services or progrbudget, with few amendments to Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro's Tentative County Budget, cuts the property tax levy for the second consecutive year with no reduction to services or progrBudget, cuts the property tax levy for the second consecutive year with no reduction to services or programs...

HARTFORD — Advocates for people with intellectual disabilities who have been fighting against program reductions will have to ratchet up the pressure during this legislative budget session.

Another factor that makes the reductions in the 2017 budget so impressive includes the skyrocketing costs associated with the healthcare coverage of the Ulster County Government's employees.

In his latest show County Legislator John Testa discusses the proposed budget with County Executive Astorino to highlight the spending reductions and other actions that enabled a proposed budget with a 1 % cut in the tax levy.

The police budget will be cut by 20 per cent, with similar reductions for the Justice and Transport Departments and the Foreign Office — although International Development is one of the winners, with a 35 per cent rise.

Over the next month, Myers and the Town Board will be seeking reductions in the budget to bring it into line with the state's 2 percent cap, she said.