Sentence examples for main spending plans from inspiring English sources

Mexico's legislators now have a handy, 450-page single-volume summary of the budget to consult, containing a crisp synopsis of each department's aims, main spending plans and performance targets.The budget used to come in only one format: multiple volumes.

Both the Times and the Mirror look at the main parties' spending plans.

An analysis of the three main parties' spending plans suggests the Ministry of Defence (MoD) could be facing a cut in its budget of up to 10% over the next four years.

Labour responded to the Conservatives' debt interest attack by asking Treasury officials to carry out costings for the main parties' spending plans.

Here is a guide to what we know so far about the main parties NHS spending plans for the next five years.

Independent thinktank the Institute for Fiscal Studies, which has unimpressed by the opaqueness of all the main parties' tax and spending plans, expressed its frustration that the Conservatives had given no details of how they would cut £12bn of welfare by 2017-18, a move that will take working age welfare spending to its lowest level since 1990-91 as a proportion of GDP.

The Conservatives have been challenged to explain how they will achieve £30bn in fresh cuts to Whitehall spending and a £10bn reduction in Britain's welfare bill if they are returned to power in May, as the Institute for Fiscal Studies said the gap between the two main parties' tax and spending plans was the widest at any general election since 1992.

But beneath the point-scoring lies a truly serious question that deserves proper debate in the campaign: the vagueness of both main parties on their defence spending plans.

Mr Clegg, who is also proposing to to re-open a railway line between Oxford and Cambridge, said his party had gone into more detail than the other two main Westminster parties about their spending plans.

Dr Kim's main challenger was Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria's finance minister and its main official in charge of national spending plans.

To the Tories, however, it was proof positive of a £10 billion "black hole" in the government's spending plans.A week later, the IFS cast a beady eye over the Conservatives' claim that they could cut spending by £8 billion by 2003 while matching Labour's spending plans for the main public services.