Word: budgeting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Because the budget debate had not been completed with the last session (TIME, May 11, 18, June 8), the House went into committee on the budget. Premier Baldwin announced that the Government had decided to impose a 33 1/3% ad valorem duty on imported lace. A motion to that effect was accordingly introduced. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Laborite, asked whether the Government had conceived a grudge against women. "First it was silk, now it is lace." The motion was carried...
Last week, the Finance Minister laid before the Chamber of Deputies Finance Commission details of the current year's budget, which had originally been fashioned by M. Etienne Clementel, his predecessor, and which he had found it necessary to modify...
...francs ($100,000,000). In this way, the Finance Minister expects -if the Moroccan war does not ruin his plans-to produce a small budgetary surplus. Amounts falling due from Germany under the operation of the Experts' Plan are this year to be used as budget receipts, but next year they will be kept in a separate account and use:l for paying reconstruction charges and French debts. This will mark the end of balancing budgets with expectations from Germany, which has been a common practice since...
...parties of the Right and Centre, represented in the Commission, whose support M. Caillaux has consistently sought, accepted his recommendations and they were passed by a majority. The Socialists, however, hung out for a capital levy, but were expected to drop that issue before the reconstructed budget is debated in the Chamber...
...civilians, who serve for a term of three years. The other civilian District Commissioner is at present Cuno H. .Rudolph. The Commissioners conduct the municipal Government, act as a Public Utilities Commission, make police and fire regulations, etc., and prepare expenditure estimates, which are transmitted to Congress through the Budget. Taxes collected in the District are paid into the Federal Treasury, which also pays the District's expenditures. The taxes collected equal only about one-half of the expenditures, the Federal Government contributing the difference...