Word: budgeting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...out?the sign that a session had just ended. Not many minutes earlier, a weary man had risen from the Treasury Bench to make his way?some few hundred yards to his downy bed. . . . Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had been battling for his maiden budget...
Unlike the U. S. Budget which is primarily an estimate of expenditure, the British budget is just the reverse?a revenue bill, or more properly a series of revenue bills...
...expenses are voted or sanctioned by Acts of Parliament before the Chancellor presents his budget to the House.? The Chancellor, in the course of his budget speech, reviews the financial situation of the Nation, proposes (by separate bills) new, or amends old, legislation to raise revenue, makes important announcements on Government fiscal policy, presents a provisional balance sheet for the fiscal year. The House receives, discusses, amends, rejects or passes the budget while sitting in Committee of Ways and Means (of raising revenue...
Actually a four-year program costing 3,194,000.000 francs was passed; but only 40,000,000 francs was applicable to this year's budget. This program calls for the construction between now and 1929 of 75 naval units of classes unaffected by the Washington Conference...
...from the bat of Ellison. Todd flied out to Captain Woodruff, who was the visitors' star at bat and in the field, and Hammond, after he had drawn a pass, staged a double steal with Ellison that netted another run. The next inning saw five tallies swell the Crimson budget. A base on balls, an error and a perfect bunt by Toulmin loaded the bases with none out. Zarakov connected with one of Presbrey's offerings and while the ball was being recovered in deep center field, four runs came across. One of these was a run for only...