The removal in 2013 of what the government calls the spare room subsidy cuts benefits for social housing tenants with a «spare» room. (bbc.co.uk)
Low oil prices are taking a heavy toll on Saudi Arabia's economy, which is facing even greater austerity under deputy crown prince Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud's plans to raise $ 100 billion a year from subsidy cuts and new levies. (gfmag.com)
Lactalis, which owns France's well - known President and Société brands, said that price differences between regions and individual processors left the French dairy industry more exposed to recent EU subsidy cuts for commodity products. (dairyreporter.com)