Labour would set up an energy regulator which was «genuinely on the customers» side», leader Ed Miliband has told his party conference as he announced a two -
year price freeze.
In his address to Labour party conference, Ed Miliband answered the widespread pleas for policy substance with two eye catching announcements — a two
year price freeze on energy prices from 2015 and a target to build 200,000 homes.
And today... A two
year price freeze on ticket prices!
Not exact matches
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According to a report by the New York Post, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) told a federal judge it is committed to
freezing its
prices for the next three
years to appease regulatory concerns and move forward its proposed acquisition of Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ: ODP).
In fact, this raspberry sauce does not even use fresh raspberries, instead
frozen unsweetened raspberries are used which luckily are available
year round and at a reasonable
price.
We have access to them all
year round here, they remain practically the same
price and I can buy them
frozen so I'm thankful for that.
Puttin» up vegetables (the Southern way of saying preserving, canning, or
freezing vegetables) will keep you from having to purchase high -
priced organic food at the supermarket throughout the
year.
The Arsenal boss Ivan Gazidis has announced that the club are
freezing season ticket
prices for next season (although Club Members will pay an extra 2 %) which will hopefully see the protests we saw last
year come down to minimum.
Arsenal announce two -
year ticket
price freeze Arsenal have announced that they are
freezing all general admission season ticket and match ticket
prices for the next two seasons i.e. for 2016/17 and 2017/18.
He does however care about fan opinion and negative publicity, after he raised season ticket
prices to pay for his previous raid, and the outcry it caused, he
froze prices for the subsequent
year.
It was revealed a month ago that the Gunners were going to
freeze ticket
prices for next season, but that hardly matters as figures released today show that the Emirates generates more matchday revenue than any other club in the world with a total of # 101.84 million last
year, narrowly ahead of Real Madrid, who made # 100.12 m from games at the Bernabeu, and Barcelona, with a total of # 90.17 m. Manchester United are next on the list, generating # 87.96 m from Old Trafford while Chelsea are sixth with # 71.84 m made from Stamford Bridge.
ARSENAL ANNOUNCE 2 -
YEAR FREEZE The club has announced that it is
freezing all general admission season ticket and match ticket
prices for the next two seasons, until at least 2018/2019.
On the hand, when the club increased ticket
prices by 3 % after
freezing it for
years, the same people who want us to pay players whatever they want were up in arms.
November 16 — Although the majority of ticket
prices to watch top - flight football in England have been
frozen or have fallen for a third
year in succession, young fans say they are still being
priced out of the market.
This
year Labour's conference and the party's offer of
frozen energy
prices produced an immediate leap in the polls, but one that lasted all of a week before normal service was resumed.
It will differ significantly from the
price freeze proposed two
years ago by Ed Miliband.
Goldsmith concentrated his fire on Khan's pledge to
freeze the
price of TfL fares for four
years.
Miliband's focus here is a million miles away from talking about energy bills, although we'll have to see if he mentions the
price freeze that dominated last
year's speech.
Even Ed Miliband, the author of the proposal (to
freeze gas and electricity
prices for seventeen months if Labour wins next
year's general election), was surprised at the impact of his announcement.
This was knocked out in the first round by one of Ed Miliband's most noteworthy pledges: to
freeze gas and electricity
prices for up to two
years.
For most political commentators, the Labour leader's speech was the best of the three, even though many punditswere extremely critical of the economic viability of his plan to
freeze energy
prices for two
years.
This
year, due largely to falling oil
prices, landlords» operating costs were estimated to have increased just.5 percent, which could set the stage for a rent
freeze.
Child benefit
frozen for three
years Benefits, tax credits and public sector pensions rise by consumer
prices index rather than retail
price index (which rises faster)
Little attention was paid to energy and food
prices until last
year, when Labour highlighted how the cost of fuel was wrecking household incomes and Ed Miliband ignited the issue by arguing
prices needed to be
frozen to give ministers time to construct a new market structure.
So, too, will the decision to
freeze fuel duty for the sixth successive
year, though if ever there was a time to increase the tax surely it was now as pump
prices have fallen so much.
In
freezing the fuel duty
freeze, Osborne will be repeating his autumn statement from last
year, raising calls by some for the total scrapping of the fuel duty escalator under which tax is supposed to increase by the retail
price index (RPI) every April until 2014.
The votes come the day after rightwing newspapers interpreted the Labour leader's speech as a return to «Red Ed» Miliband over his plans to
freeze energy
prices for almost two
years and force developers to free - up land for housebuilding.
And last
year the energy
price freeze was the big thing.
The energy
price freeze reversed fortunes as dramatically as inheritance tax 5
years previously.
Dr. Weston A.
Price, author of the nutritional classic Nutrition and Physical Degeneration found that even after being
frozen for one
year, butter suffered no degradation in either enzymes or fat soluble vitamins (1).
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The hope is that the five -
year freeze will buy time for the housing industry to work down record levels of unsold homes and for sales and
prices to start rising again.
But overall, the scope for capital gains seems compelling, noting particularly the recent 10 - 15 % pa rent increases (albeit, interrupted by the recent heavy - handed two
year rent
freeze), though obviously this should already be reflected within the IRES portfolio valuation / yield & investors» total return expectations — a 1.0
Price / Book ratio still seems appropriate: Continue reading →
For example, during the oil
price drops a few
years ago, Chevron (CVX)
froze its dividend for almost 2
years until the
price of oil recovered.
But overall, the scope for capital gains seems compelling, noting particularly the recent 10 - 15 % pa rent increases (albeit, interrupted by the recent heavy - handed two
year rent
freeze), though obviously this should already be reflected within the IRES portfolio valuation / yield & investors» total return expectations — a 1.0
Price / Book ratio still seems appropriate:
Another great promotion happening at McLean's is a
PRICE FREEZE on the already discounted blood and urine Wellness Tests and Heartworm Test this
year!
Prices will remain
frozen for the next several
years.
«We make (our product) with electricity, we bake it with gas, we refrigerate and
freeze it with electricity and we distribute it with gas and oil,» said McArthur, who said he worries that high
prices could cost his company up to $ 15,000 a
year in an industry with a very tight margin for profit.
To go, as Ed Miliband has done, within four
years, from being the minister insisting that energy
prices must rise — so uncompetitive green energy producers can be enticed to supply power — to being the opposition leader calling for energy
prices to be
frozen is a breathtaking double axel that would make Torvill and Dean envious.
«During last
year's rate review, we promised to
freeze electric rates and provide our customers with
price certainty through 2019.
They included
freezing pay in 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 but increasing 2013 - 14 salaries by the accumulated increase in the B.C. consumer
price index over the preceding three
years.
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Here you will find lots of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40
year old furnaces or
frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge of really tight margins between purchase and sales
price coupled with severely limited number of qualified and interested buyers.