noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a compensation payment
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UK farmers may be in line for compensation payments.
a lease payment
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He is struggling to afford the lease payments on the office.
a mortgage payment
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If interest rates go down, your mortgage payments will fall.
a redundancy payment
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He was not entitled to a redundancy payment.
an insurance payment
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He'd fallen behind with his insurance payments.
balance of payments
down payment
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We’ve almost got enough money to make a down payment on a house.
make a down payment on
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We’ve almost got enough money to make a down payment on a house.
one-off payment
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It’s yours for a one-off payment of only £200.
overtime pay/payments/earnings
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The salary figure does not include overtime pay.
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If Joe worked 100 hours overtime at time and a half, his overtime payments would be $15,662.
receive payment/money/a pension etc
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They will be entitled to receive unemployment benefit.
stop payment
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My mother called the bank to stop payment on the check.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
advance
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The survey also found that 17 out of the 23 airlines capitalise interest on advance payments for aircraft being acquired.
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Terms of cash on delivery or advance payment should be instituted for future sales to consistently delinquent accounts.
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The industry needs to be clear: A deposit is an advance part payment .
annual
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He may however increase the annual payment to wheat farmers under the five-year phase out plan of the old farming policy.
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The coupon rate of 10 percent requires an annual interest payment of $ 100 per bond.
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A scheme run by the Countryside Commission gives farmers an annual payment for neglected hedgerow.
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Finally, assume that the annual payment is invested to earn an average effective annual rate of return equal to 12 percent.
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An annual payment is made, the amount depending upon the animal concerned.
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The annual payments in 1934 were about £6and3/4; millions.
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Suppose that we have a three-year bond with annual coupon payments of 10.75.
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But eurobonds make annual payments , and the appropriate method of calculating the yield to maturity is to use annual discounting.
down
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He bought our office building, using the cocoa profit as a down payment !
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Use 70 percent of their initial down payments to the government to buy as many licenses as they can afford.
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I felt even worse after I transferred a lot of kilocreds to Frejjis bank as a down payment .
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Lessees also find that the down payment on a purchased asset is much higher than the deposit required on a lease.
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For Gianjin Hu and his family, it took nearly five years to save enough money for a down payment .
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Would it be wiser to use a more conventional vehicle for a down payment ?
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The Military Assistance Program of 1949 was, obviously, only a small down payment on a large long-term investment.
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Lenders typically require a higher down payment and may charge other fees.
interim
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The court has the power to include interest on an interim payment but will rarely do so.
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In either case, finance can be arranged by interim payments if liability is not an issue.
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Clearly, he will be entitled to an interim payment .
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He can do this whether the interim payment was voluntary or under Order.
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However, it is accepted that there are occasions when an interim payment is justified.
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Loss Adjusters may recommend an interim payment to assist the Policyholder.
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Interim payments 1.51 Interim payments are one of the most important procedural developments in personal injury cases in recent years.
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Claimants would also be entitled to file for interim payments of US$2,500 for death or injury.
late
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Nat West says that late payment has recently been a significant factor in the demand for bank finance.
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It had been, as record retailer Bruce Webb suggested, a business of late payments and strong-arm collections.
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I am conscious of the late payment problem, which is something to which we are devoting great attention.
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Where he fell down was in failing to deliver on late payment of debt, which cost businesses dear.
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As the recession has deepened, so greater attention has focused on the issue of the late payment of debt.
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The survey bore out recent observations that smaller companies were bearing the brunt of bad debts and late payment .
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The owners sought to withdraw for late payment of an insurance premium required by the contract.
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New legislation to allow them to claim interest against late payments could come into effect soon.
monthly
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Just like a repayment mortgage, the interest rates can change, and this will affect your monthly payment .
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In either case, however, the business has the use of the asset and incurs a monthly payment obligation.
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Are your monthly credit payments more than 15-20 percent of your net income, excluding rent or mortgage?
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People on commissions or working for themselves often have difficulty maintaining monthly payments .
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Thus after year six, your monthly payments are higher than the standard rate demands.
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Budget the cost through fixed monthly payments and - depending on the project - offset some of the cost through tax relief.
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But with monthly payment , money balances will be held to meet expenditures up to one month in the future.
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The grant will be distributed over 3 monthly payments to ensure maximum accountability.
social
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You should also bear in mind that social security payments might be higher abroad.
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What shows up in the statistics as fringe benefits is really a private social welfare payment from the young to the old.
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Old age and disability pensions would be cut and social security payments no longer linked to pay.
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His only income is $ 790 in Social Security payments and $ 160 a month from Whitewater.
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The Government is desperate to launch the bank because it plans to automate social security payments and pensions in 2004.
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The federal government currently protects its nonworking elderly with a promise of guaranteed Social Security payments .
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Department of Social Security mobility payments to buy or lease a car.
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Never in my life have I seen social security payments abound unless they were for a pound of flesh.
■ NOUN
cash
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These range from the handling of simple, yet administratively inconvenient, cash payments to sophisticated electronic payment schemes.
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But these more subtle ways of winning access have not entirely displaced the direct cash payment .
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Some types of life assurance provide a cash payment on a director's retirement to buyout his or her shareholding.
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In a very real sense, payment of dividends represents a choice between future capital gains and current cash payments.
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They received an average cash payment of £12,468.
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That amounts to a savings about $ 25 million a month in cash payments , he said.
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Assistance may take the form of an offer of alternative accommodation or a cash payment .
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It includes all cash payments by the government, and all cash receipts.
compensation
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Mr Neilsen was unhappy about the compensation payment , but now certain that his campaign had worked.
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And workers' compensation payments to professional athletes would be offset by any payments available under a labor contract.
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Later in the month a further four firms admitted making compensation payments .
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It would be equally ridiculous to think of taxing only unemployed workers to finance the unemployment compensation payments which they receive.
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Gross margins before compensation payments fell by 7.5 % on the previous year.
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You pay tax on the compensation , but the corporation saves an offsetting amount of tax by deducting the compensation payment .
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Several other independent groups have sought and obtained compensation payments , but this was the largest so far.
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Increase in cereal compensation aid Compensation payments for half the fall in intervention prices. 3.
coupon
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The invoice amount also includes interest accrued from the previous coupon payment .
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It also assumes that there is an even number of coupon payment dates remaining before maturity.
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Thus we can calculate the money value of the final coupon payment and principal repayment on 30 March 1988 as follows.
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The seller is compensated for not receiving the next coupon payment by receiving accrued interest instead.
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The frequency of coupon payments can differ between bonds; for example, some bonds pay coupons quarterly, others pay annual coupons.
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The coupon payment terms can also differ between bonds.
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The interest accruing between X and C takes the net accrued interest back to zero on the coupon payment date.
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Suppose that we have a three-year bond with annual coupon payments of 10.75.
dividend
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The gain from leverage arises because the interest payments on bonds are tax-deductible whereas the dividend payments on shares are not.
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From an accounting point of view, dividend payment is a two-step process.
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To illustrate, suppose that all dividend payments are concentrated on a single day in each quarter.
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For these reasons, most finns strive to maintain a reasonably stable dividend payment from year to year.
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Fund managers may be able to maintain the high dividend payments only at the expense of capital.
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None the less, they hold on because they expect much bigger earnings in the future to eventually fuel dividend payments .
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If the dividend yield is 4 percent perannum, then the quarterly dividend payment is 1 percent.
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Finally, there are some legal constraints on dividend payments .
interest
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They've come to collect their interest payments .
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Eurotunnel suspended interest payments on its debts in October, 1994.
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Up to two thirds of the operating profits of owner-managed companies goes on interest payments , it is claimed today.
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The underlying rate of inflation, excluding mortgage interest payments , rose from 3.2 percent in January to 3.4 percent in February.
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The package involves splitting off the interest payments on the mortgages from the principal and selling each separately.
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Second, the studio must still meet heavy interest payments until it can reduce its debt.
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Since Uncle Sam lets firms deduct interest payments to bondholders, he tilts the field to-ward bonds.
mortgage
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Q Thank you for your interesting article on mortgage payment calculations.
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The mortgage payments were no small trouble, what with his sister gone; he needed to improve his profits, dramatically.
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Although she could no longer bear to live with her father, she could not abandon mortgage payments .
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Well, I hope I can chip in on the mortgage payments .
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This may, for instance, be in the form of an endowment policy or a mortgage payment protection plan.
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Your goal should be to charge enough rent to cover the mortgage payment , maintenance and other expenses.
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But imagine how easy your monthly budgeting would become if you could reduce your mortgage payments for the next three years.
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Maybe this Local did make mortgage payments .
part
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Did you get all monies applied for or only part payment or none at all?!
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Part Payments Part payment is better than no payment.
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This payment could be either a deposit or mere part payment.
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The effect of a deposit or mere part payment is a matter of agreement between the parties.
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Better still, make the part payment with your credit card.
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That part payment will then be available for the buyer's other creditors.
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A mere part payment , however, is returnable.
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The figure of £15,778 under survey fees is part payment for the Race Relations Consultancy.
redundancy
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Money from a redundancy payment should not affect your right to this benefit.
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The redundancy payments legislation allows employees a four-week trial period in which to make up their minds.
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The 20 members of staff were offered alternative employment but accepted redundancy payments instead.
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These figures highlight the low level of statutory minimum redundancy payments for both men and women.
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As a result of this change, no statistics are now available on the size of redundancy payments made directly by employers.
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However, women receive lower redundancy payments than men and a larger proportion of them are ineligible for payments altogether.
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The relatively high levels of unemployment and redundancy payments in the north are important factors to consider.
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In effect, therefore, the redundancy payment is based on final earnings.
system
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So the service offers a payment system and a management information system rolled into one.
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The database and a new Medicare payment system are scheduled to begin operating next year and be completed in 1999.
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Supportive policies A new skill-based payment system was designed with employee participation.
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States like Massachusetts, which still rely primarily on traditional third-party payment systems , find their costs doubling every five years.
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Similarly, Donald Roy's well-known studies also showed the conscious manipulation of payment systems .
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The plan would set up a new payment system for services to Medicare patients who see their doctors at hospital outpatient clinics.
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Comlon as a part of its employee relations policy is restructuring and improving internal communications and repackaging the payment systems .
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The health payment system can discourage doctors from doing the right thing, the report said.
tax
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The foreign company would also assist the Forestry Department in collecting royalty and tax payments from the timber companies.
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They even subsidize rural fire districts through property tax payments .
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As well as differential tax rates, the timing of tax payments may also differ.
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It also would generate up to $ 2 billion in federal, state and local royalty and tax payments .
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The public would not easily distinguish between local and national tax payments .
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The council says the withholding of poll tax payments and industrial action by treasury staff have made it difficult to collect money.
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But they reduced tax payments by only 6 percent during the years 1959 to 1963.
transfer
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The less well off do receive transfer payments and the rich face the highest rates of income tax.
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So maybe we can have voluntary transfer payments from rich to poor.
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Government need tax revenue to pay for public goods and to make transfer payments to the poor.
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The structure of taxes and transfer payments can have a significant impact upon the distribution of income.
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Many of these changes have been directly related to progressive taxation, transfer payments and high levels of employment.
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This distinction between government purchases and transfer payments is relevant for our discussion of the growth of government.
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The second row of Table 16-1 shows that government spending on transfer payments has also risen faster than national income.
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One can argue that transfer payments involve a lesser degree of government intervention in the economy than do government purchases.
welfare
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This fuelled Opposition fears that the committee was set up to rubber stamp massive cuts in welfare payments .
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The liberal looks at welfare payments and sees them as pitifully low.
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Tax benefits are consumer led, unlike traditional welfare payments , which are subject to the Government's control of public expenditure.
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In any event, the welfare payment , from the point of view of the poor, is anything but negligibly small.
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In February 1992 the government had introduced minimal safety-net welfare payments , for which some 7,400,000 people were estimated to be eligible.
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What shows up in the statistics as fringe benefits is really a private social welfare payment from the young to the old.
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Rather than compromise on welfare payments , they were prepared to resign and leave social butchery to the Tories.
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It would be absurd and self-defeating to ask poor families to pay the taxes needed to finance their welfare payments !
■ VERB
accept
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He asks a hotelier if he will accept the cheque in payment of a bill for £15.
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Finally, the fragment from Pindar indicates that Persephone accepts recompense or payment of penalty from some souls.
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He accepted no payment , and ignored a ban on his stroking by the Dean of Lismore.
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They are charged with protecting and accepting huge payments from the drug organization reputedly headed by Amado Carrillo Fuentes.
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All her creditors were asked to execute the Debt of Trust, and agree to accept payment out of the Trust Estate.
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Although traditional lenders take into account lottery income, they do not accept the payments as collateral.
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In accepting the unofficial payment , the hierarchy had to be respected.
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If the grant can not meet the whole bill some funeral directors may accept weekly payments .
include
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His benefit package may include the payment of school fees for his children and the continuation of pension arrangements.
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Holders tendering Notes will also receive accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including , the payment date.
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Cash includes cheque payments , bank transfers and credit card payments.
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Other terms of his probation include payment of a $ 3, 200 fine and 250 hours of community service.
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This arises because the futures contract is traded at a clean price and does not include accrued interest payments .
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Services include making sure payments are collected and insurance and taxes are paid on loans that are packaged and resold to investors.
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You must include all payments actually made in those eight calendar weeks.
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It includes all cash payments by the government, and all cash receipts.
make
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Instead of making an outright payment to a beneficiary the trustees may decide to lend monies to a beneficiary.
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Up until the time of his death, he had been making payments on the $ 5 million agreement.
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There is no final dividend and Young said it did not expect to make a payment for 1992.
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Women themselves learned and prospered by weekly contact with each other as they came together to make their formal installment payments .
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This period applies regardless of any direction contained in the will to make a payment earlier.
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The plans, in turn, make fixed payments to their doctors based on the same criteria.
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That is, they can draw on their account and make payments to other people in excess of the amount of money they have deposited.
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It began making payments in 1993 and is scheduled to make payments for the next 50 years.
meet
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The family lands were mortgaged to meet the payments , and worse was to follow.
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Would a certain microchip company survive for twenty years to meet its semiannual interest payments ?
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According to Cadilhe, the then Finance Minister, the deficit was entirely explicable in terms of the need to meet interest payments .
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If the homeowner can not meet the loan payments , the lender can foreclose and resell the house to recoup the loss.
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The overall sum required to meet the payments due under the scheme to B.C.C.I. depositors is in the region of £78m.
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It was becoming harder to meet the payments on their mortgages.
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Second, the studio must still meet heavy interest payments until it can reduce its debt.
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Capacity refers to whether the borrowing firm has the financial capacity to meet required account payments .
provide
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Some types of life assurance provide a cash payment on a director's retirement to buyout his or her shareholding.
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It did not provide compensatory payments .
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Democrats Also provide payments to disabled noncitizens.
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The Bill provides for the direct payment to qualifying lenders of the mortgage interest component of income support.
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Although they provide a guaranteed pension payment , the return on investment is usually very low.
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Computer bureaux and other persons providing computer services for payment can now register a service mark.
receive
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For example, employees may receive bonus payments on the successful conclusion of their overseas assignments.
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He swears in an affidavit that he received no payment for assisting Pepper with the book.
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Members will, of course, continue to receive payment on retirement or resignation from the Bank.
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Two days before the event, the campaign had received payment for only 750 tickets.
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The less well off do receive transfer payments and the rich face the highest rates of income tax.
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It will be another five years before welfare recipients start becoming ineligible to receive welfare payments underwritten by the federal government.
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However, women receive lower redundancy payments than men and a larger proportion of them are ineligible for payments altogether.
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The purpose of the tax certificate is to permit a sub-contractor to receive payment from a builder without deduction of tax.
reduce
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But imagine how easy your monthly budgeting would become if you could reduce your mortgage payments for the next three years.
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Also in Medicaid, the budget proposed to reduce payments to hospitals that serve a disproportionate number of poor patients.
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This will reduce your payments initially but will not stop them going up if the standard variable rate rises.
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Work out reduced payments with creditors; most are reasonable.
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But they reduced tax payments by only 6 percent during the years 1959 to 1963.
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People will understate how much they value the good in order to reduce their own payments , just as in a private market.
require
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The company was not bound to make agreements in the same form or to require any payment .
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The coupon rate of 10 percent requires an annual interest payment of $ 100 per bond.
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Papal indulgences which required payment and which greatly increased papal revenues served the same purpose.
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They do so, however, only for popular programs which require fixed payments to qualified recipients.
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Third-party producers often require a royalty as payment for their work.
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Capacity refers to whether the borrowing firm has the financial capacity to meet required account payments .
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In the event the Hansard Society raised only a fraction of the sum required and no consultancy payment was made.
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Lenders typically require a higher down payment and may charge other fees.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a balloon payment
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Use the loan to pay off the balloon payment.
part payment
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A mere part payment, however, is returnable.
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Better still, make the part payment with your credit card.
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Did you get all monies applied for or only part payment or none at all?!
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If the guest took up the booking, the deposit was part payment of the full price.
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That part payment will then be available for the buyer's other creditors.
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The effect of a deposit or mere part payment is a matter of agreement between the parties.
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The figure of £15,778 under survey fees is part payment for the Race Relations Consultancy.
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This payment could be either a deposit or mere part payment.
subsistence allowance/payment etc
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He would also have received a subsistence allowance from his employers.
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Parish authorities generally were constantly reviewing their ideas about what constituted a minimum acceptable subsistence payment during this period.
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They consist of: £29 a day subsistence allowance to cover meals, taxis and other incidentals.
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They recommended that volunteers receive subsistence payments for child minding and other special needs.
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To receive their full daily subsistence allowances, MEPs must have taken part in half the roll-call votes.
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Travelling and subsistence allowances are not subject to tax.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Flood victims received a one-time payment of $2,000 from the government.
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He makes monthly payments into his ex-wife's bank account.
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Most hotels here only accept payment in dollars.
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penalties for late payment of taxes
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The family spends about $1,800 a month on their mortgage payments.
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They have a monthly car payment of £220.
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Your first payment is due on July 16th.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He received a large cash payment from his Personal Accident Policy.
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If the defendant makes a payment into court, the plaintiff may seize it and call quits.
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Its investors pay households to use these resources as capital, which the investors offer to firms in exchange for payment .
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Sixteen companies and around 300 sub-contractors had claimed £85m of extra payments on the £2.3 billion theme park.
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They have a proven record of bonus payments to their with-profits policyholders for every year since 1824.
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They refused to make the payment and cancelled her direct debit.
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Would it be wiser to use a more conventional vehicle for a down payment ?