Sentence examples for is about to be slashed from inspiring English sources

My pension is about to be slashed.

That means celebrating all that Labour achieved in the NHS, schools, Sure Start, child care, crime, the minimum wage and restoring pride in civic spaces, when so much of that is about to be slashed by the coalition.

As Congress has settled on how to fund the U.S. government through September 2013, the only federal program targeted specifically to homeless and trafficked kids, the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, is about to be slashed.

Now, her jobless benefits are about to be slashed as a result of federal spending cuts.

There was concern that George Osborne and David Cameron didn't know or care about UK research, and that the research budget was about to be slashed by up to 25%.

As James Wilsdon reported, the partner agencies of the department for business, innovation and skills (mostly quangos in some form) are about to be slashed from 46 to 23.

A third of the staff had been fired; gardeners and cooks had been dismissed; salaries were about to be slashed; and many senior psychiatrists had left, in sorrow and disgust.

But, no matter how much we wish it were so, the US military budget is not about to be slashed in order to pay our planetary dues.

There's underbrush to be slashed.

A unified salary scale is about to be introduced, smoothing out differences between ministries and slashing allowances.

Weeks after that came the announcement that the soccer team's annual budget was to be slashed from about $150 million down to a a half or possibly n a third of that.