He also suggested creating pay incentives to make fund managers focus on longer-term returns.
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By clearly communicating the rationales underlying their executives' pay incentives, companies can demonstrate transparency as well as accountability.
U.S. regulators might not be able to rein in pay incentives as their European counterparts have, but they have been aggressive on balance-sheet risk.
Mr Gertz too promises more for the 80, 000 men under his command: more training, pay incentives and the expulsion of all officers who turn out, once the laborious process of checking their files is completed, to have criminal records.
In December 2009, President Barack Obama directed the department to examine four specific areas: combat pay, benefits and pay for the National Guard and Reserve, compensation for wounded service members and their survivors and pay incentives for key defense jobs, such as drone operators, special operations forces, linguists and mental health professionals.
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Under a plan supposed to take effect by 2012, Mr Sarkozy wants to cut the total number of civil servants while hiking pay and incentives for those who stay.
Many firms now offer performance-based pay and other incentives, such as stock options, only to certain categories of worker, and keep the performance-related component small.
And Mr Cable also wants investors (and the rest of us) to have slightly simpler and clearer information about both the size of executives' pay and their incentives (what they are being rewarded for).
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But he added that he still believed executive pay was a relatively minor issue in the banking crisis, and that the crisis would have happened even if pay structures and incentives had been much improved.
But the core idea of switching to more generous base pay, with smaller incentives that kick in only when the whole company does well, is proving contagious.
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With confidence that public service staff - the doctors, teachers, police officers, and the vital ancillary staff of all kinds - would rise to this challenge, with the better pay, training and incentives they needed and deserved.
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Many critics of CEO pay argue that the problem lies not with the size of the pay packets but with the incentives that they create.
In addition, the Affordable Care Act has included various incentives that will pay Medicare Advantage plans bonus payments if they achieve various quality benchmarks and ratings.
Given how prolonged some of these conversations have to be, many people argue that the key problem has been the financial incentives: we pay doctors to give chemotherapy and to do surgery, but not to take the time required to sort out when doing so is unwise.
For all of these reasons, employers have considerable incentives to try to pay independent contractors rather than employees.
There are also ways in which governments can create incentives for buyers to pay tax and get proper receipts.
Bottom line: any reform of the system should give people better incentives to work and pay taxes rather than encouraging them not to work.
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Most of the medical costs that an individual far from retirement age and not on welfare incurs they will pay for themselves, and their incentives are aligned fairly efficiently.
The UK's Corporate Governance Code should be extended to ensure sufficient long-term incentives are incorporated into the pay of executives and non-executive directors, he suggested.
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Writing jointly with Unison general secretary Dave Prentis in the Observer, the former foreign secretary suggested local authorities and other employers could be offered financial incentives for insisting private contractors pay the living wage.
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Tax incentives would lead such people to pay off their mortgages faster.
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Nevertheless, to help wind and solar reach their potential, the president would pay for their tax breaks by ending some incentives given to oil and gas.
They are used throughout our lives from grades in school that encourage learning and higher performance, to the incentives we use at work through pay, bonuses and promotions to recognize and encourage accomplishment.
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That aspect of the deal applies to the whole of the UK, as does the introduction of new incentives into the performance-related pay part of the GP pay package to tackle the growing problem of unnecessary hospital admissions.
As with Obamanomics, the unspoken understanding, or desire, of the technocrats is to fund additional incentives, as well as to pay for the welfare state, by raising the consumption tax (national sales tax) from the current 5 percent to something much higher.
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But he would point out - and his fellow directors would agree - that he is already in the bottom quartile, and probably in the bottom decile, in respect of the pay, bonuses and other longer-term incentives he receives for managing a bank of RBS's size, international spread and complexity.
"People don't oppose the tax credit, but they oppose the offsets that are going to pay for it, such as rolling back tax incentives the oil and gas industry got in 2005, " says Lowell Ungar, director of policy for the Alliance to Save Energy.
Banks offer incentives to consumers for using these direct-pay options, which allow them to keep better tabs on their customers and their money.
There were many great ideas, ideas as simple as eliminating paper pay stubs and as big as rethinking return to work incentives for those on disability.
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