INCOME

[noun] - money that is earned from doing work, or received from investmentsAverage incomes have risen by 4.5% over the past year. [C]More help is needed for people on low incomes. [C]A government has to borrow money when its expenditure exceeds its income. [C]I haven't had much income from my stocks and shares this year. [U]In the United Kingdom, income support is money that is paid by the government to people who have no income or very low income.Many single mothers are on income support.An income tax is a tax on a person's income which is usually higher for people with larger incomes.