The companies said they had no plans to cut jobs.

These are expected to include plans to cut red tape.

His plan would also cut the work force by 1,200, or about 1 in 8, jobs.

The plan would cut 25 percent of the unit's administrative staff, the company said.

He said the new plan would cut the number of families to be relocated to about 350 or less.

"We have no plans to cut back on anything, period."

In short, whether this plan will really cut the deficit is not at all clear.

The plan also cuts the amount received when a mother has another child.

Today, Republicans said that plan did not cut, or do, nearly enough.

He said the plan would cut the deficit by only $10 billion a year.

Mr. Levy had already planned administrative cuts that would save $300 million over three years.

And yet at the same time, George Osborne plans cuts in corporation tax for the banks.

The Royal Bank of Scotland is also planning cuts, executives close to the deal said.

There were other carefully planned cuts and slices too, but Beaver had never made a sound through the tape that covered his mouth.

Now the company, which dropped 8,000 jobs last year, is said to be planning similar cuts this year.

The 1975 layoffs, he said, were made over the summer and principals had time to plan cuts.

The corporation has come under fire in recent months for planning cuts to its programming budget while "wasting" money in other areas.

The authority said it had already planned other cuts through measures like attrition.

Sizeup - This is scouting and planning safe cuts, before starting the saw.

He said at least a half-dozen private hospitals in the city were already planning such cuts.