She made few friends in the European Community either, with her "handbagging" and insistence on a rebate for excessive British budget contributions.
They want a looser relationship with Europe, involving single-market membership without the bits they dislike such as environmental and employment rules, or big budget contributions.
States are called upon to increase their contributions to these programmes, both through promoting a larger allocation from the United Nations regular budget, and through voluntary contributions.
Meanwhile, Denmark and Italy say their national contributions to the budget are too high.
In 2002, Gordon Brown got a warm public reception for his budget pushing up national-insurance contributions this year.
Does that mean SEC schools require a larger amount of contributions to fund their budget because of shortfalls in other sources of revenue?
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The senator proposes that the Social Security system be counted separately from the main budget, since workers' current contributions are not meant to be used on regular spending programmes, but are supposed to fund future pensions.
Yet three-quarters of the EU's budget comes in the form of direct contributions from governments, based on national income.
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But since then the stockmarket has fallen sharply and California has tipped into budget crisis, exacerbated by the additional contributions that taxpayers are obliged to make to top up the public-sector pension funds.
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Increases to national insurance contributions, announced in the pre-Budget report last year, meant tax rises were not necessary, he said.
Greek government officials say the reduction in wages being sought by the troika will only deepen the country's recession and widen its budget deficit by reducing tax-revenue collections and contributions to its teetering pension funds.
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Merge the Contributions Agency with the Inland Revenue in April 1999 - announced March Budget 1998.
With contributions from the International Olympic Committee, London is halfway toward meeting its budget goal, Coe said.
Individual charitable contributions to these nonprofits cannot prevent a death of a thousand cuts from government budget woes.
This is because the programme currently receives more in workers' contributions than it pays out to retired people, and this temporary windfall makes the overall budget numbers look rosy.
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