Category: budget

FBI Director Testifies at House’s Budget Hearing

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies at the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on the FBI’s budget request at 1:30 p.m. ET on April 27. …


11 Ways to Make Financial Planning Easier

Financial planning may be necessary but it’s also notorious for being a decidedly unpleasant experience. For many people, dealing with intimidating life events such as children in college or reaching retirement age, can trigger much emotional or mental stress. Still others may feel overwhelmed as they explore various possible scenarios, challenges, and solutions. Without doubt,…


Government Won’t Raise Jobseeker, Will Continue to Deliver Stage-Three Tax Cuts: Australian Finance Minister

Australia’s finance minister has ruled out raising the base rate of the JobSeeker payment, although she acknowledged that those on the support program are doing it tough. Minister Katy Gallagher also hinted that the government would slightly increase taxes on oil and gas companies while standing by its decision to deliver the stage-three tax cuts….


LIVE 10 AM ET: Secretary Buttigieg Testifies at House Appropriations Committee’s Budget Hearing

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg testifies at the budget hearing of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee at 10 a.m. ET on April 20. …


LIVE NOW: Secretary Buttigieg Testifies at House Appropriations Committee’s Budget Hearing

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg testifies at the budget hearing of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee at 10 a.m. ET on April 20. …


Secretary Buttigieg Testifies at House Appropriations Committee’s Budget Hearing

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg testifies at the budget hearing of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee at 10 a.m. ET on April 20. …


Newsom Faces Tough Budget Battle Ahead

Commentary Governments run on money. So of course, the most important thing any government does is pass a budget. For the first time since he became governor four years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom is going to face a tough battle in the run-up to the June 15 constitutional deadline to pass a budget. Up until…


LIVE NOW: Secretary Mayorkas Testifies at Senate Budget Hearing

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies at the U.S. Senate budget hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 18. …


Secretary Mayorkas Testifies at Senate Budget Hearing

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies at the U.S. Senate budget hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 18. …


Canada’s 2023 Budget Must Address Declining Productivity: Chamber of Commerce

With business confidence in Ontario at a record low, the province’s chamber of commerce says the federal government did not do enough with its proposed budget to spur productivity. “Following the turbulence of the last few years, now is the time to see measures that provide businesses with predictability and spur productivity,” said Ontario Chamber…