control expenditure

"My preference is to look at areas where we can control expenditures before seeking to raise more revenues."

They would dictatorially control expenditures for books, supplies and other school needs.

It cannot even control its own revenues and expenditures.

"He's controlling expenditures but losing ground in the fight for structural balance."

Attempts to control public expenditure are nothing new; they began long before Gladstone.

Mothers tend to be dominant in the household, controlling most current expenditures and looking after the interests of the children.

The assembly was determined to control expenditures for this war and only weak support was given.

What we have is the fear that the richest coutry in the world can't control expenditures.

In 1979 the government announced that it was determined, unlike the previous Labour administration, to control and reduce public expenditure.

Significantly, the regional governments controlled public expenditures derived from revenues raised within each region.