Eligible PCPs received end of fiscal year bonuses based on the proportion of enrolled patients who received FOBT prior to March 31st of each year.
AIG became the poster company for Wall Street greed, fiscal mismanagement, and executive bonuses – the taxpayer and economy be damned.
As Britain's tax on bank bonuses shows, fiscal policy in the rich world risks being driven by rising public fury at bankers and bail-outs.
"A.I.G. became the poster company for Wall Street greed, fiscal mismanagement, and executive bonuses – the taxpayer and economy be damned," Representatives Peter Welch of Vermont, Michael Capuano of Massachusetts and Luis V. Gutierrez of Illinois wrote in the letter.
Rarely, the report says, is the expenditure of bonus money detailed in fiscal accounts, and even then, the amounts received are sometimes grossly underreported.
There is no public data for the actual compensation paid to Mr. Swensen in salary bonuses for the three fiscal years ended June 30.
"It is pretty out of touch for the Council to increase their bonuses during such tough fiscal times," said Edward Skyler, the mayor's press secretary, returning an accusation frequently made against his boss.
As the present crisis has mutated from a banking crisis to a fiscal crisis and a sovereign debt crisis, bonuses continue to be paid, while the people of Greece and Iceland suffer huge cuts in jobs and services.
The great question for our time is not how and when to cut the fiscal deficit, or calm the markets, or curb the bonus culture, or tax transnational financial transactions – pressing as all these questions are.
The Incredible Shrinking Bonus 10.22.02 A survey of firms whose fiscal years have ended finds CEOs getting less cash, fewer options.
