Sentences with phrase «by pensioners»

After a failed attempt to stop the public hearing on Wednesday by some pensioners, the Osun State House of Assembly was eventually told by banks that the state government did not go outside salaries, pensions and allowances in its disbursement of the N34.9 bn bailout loan it collected in 2015.
Of course there are technical differences between NI and income tax (the way it affects the self - employed, or isn't paid by pensioners, or is paid by people on lower pay than income tax is) and in theory they could contribute to the difference.
All of Attendance Allowance (# 489m) and more than one third of DLA (# 515m) are claimed by pensioners.
Compression socks used to be associated with the worn - out, brown hosiery worn by pensioners in the movies.
He was signed by the Pensioners for # 15.8 million 12 months ago [BBC Sport], but despite winning the Liga BBVA title with Atletico Madrid and helping Diego Simeone's side to the Champions League final, he was unable to establish himself in the Premier League.
The report states that Hazard is valued at # 80 million by the Pensioners, but that the Citizens will be willing to break the bank and bring in a superstar in order to help tempt Pep Guardiola to the Etihad Stadium next summer.
Cats Protection is being gripped by a pensioner crisis — no - one wants to adopt its feline senior citizens.
In November 2015, the Ombudsman dismissed a complaint by a pensioner about the actions of the scheme administrator and trustees in seeking to recover overpaid pension and failing to put one of his additional voluntary contribution (AVC) funds into payment on time.
That means that the beneficiaries get back the amount that was used by the pensioner to take out the policy

Not exact matches

Retirees are being transferred to new health care plans, with no increase in premiums for this year, at least; a document sent to retirees by the company says the pensioners will bear the cost of any increases in premiums going forward, and that the company has the right to change the plan at any time.
In their call for a higher rate, Quail says the union is joined by groups representing commercial electricity users, industry advocates, and old age pensioners.
Canada Sears pensioners try to recoup missing money by going after billions paid to shareholders, CBC News Boushie's family meets federal ministers after acquittal in murder trial, Canadian Press
Some 70 % of shares in U.S. - listed companies today are held by mutual funds, pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign funds, and other institutional investors, which manage them on behalf of beneficiaries such as households, pensioners, policy holders, and governments.
«Even though the consumption tax is scheduled to be raised by 2 percentage points, a number of measures to mitigate the burden, such as a reduced tax rate and an increase in welfare benefits for pensioners, and the provision of free education are planned to be implanted,» the report said.
Every year the Queen marks Maundy by offering alms to senior citizens - retired pensioners recommended by clergy and ministers of all denominations - in recognition of service to the Church and to the local Community.
The Queen began this year's Easter celebrations by presenting coins to pensioners at the traditional Maundy Thursday service, which dates back more than 800 years.
The Queen will mark Maundy Thursday by taking part in the ancient ceremony of distributing commemorative coins to deserving pensioners.
This situation can be explained by two basic reasons: the social expense growth linked to unemployment, that increases in thousands of millions of dollars in the State social budget, and the increase of the share of pensioners in the population which also contributes to the increase of social expenses.
Pensions were to be paid for not by saving, but by the taxes of the current workers — thus enabling the post-war pensioners to have higher pensions immediately.
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Salah looks likely to become another of the young players farmed out by Stamford Bridge, before being sold at a profit having not truly made a mark on the Pensioners» first team.
The manager was dismissed by Chelsea in December, only six months after winning the Premier League title with the Pensioners.
It's obvious that the pensioner got scared off by Prat Wheelchairs minder and declined from pressing charges.
No one revels in our losing no one and to suggest it is just stupid beyond belief... It's been 12 f ****** years without a sniff at the title thats getting close to the worst run in the modern era... I.e. Post 1966... The point is wenger refuses to address longstanding gaps and weaknesses in squad by suggesting the spirit is good or cohesion is right or youngsters about to come good or his bargain basement purchases from ligue I are hidden gems... it's become tiring and time he should join the pensioner ranks and leave this job to someone with a bit of ambition..
He speaks reality, the real mess we are in by deciding to stick with the pensioner beyond his retirement date.
However, while the Pensioners are clearly happy with their plans — which could see them move into the new Chelsea stadium in the 2020 - 21 season — the design has been somewhat ridiculed on social media, with fans — both of Chelsea and other clubs — unimpressed by Abramovich's vision.
The starter's booth at the New Course is also a rectangular wood hut, right on an expansive, shorn tee and staffed by a polite pensioner with a name tag, his noggin encased in a headset, the kind football coaches wear.
Jimmy Windrige opened the scoring with a decisive header after a goalmouth melee and Joe Bradshaw made it 2 - 0 to the Pensioners by cleverly converting amateur winger EW Williams's cross.
Two seasons in Division Two were followed by just two back in the top flight before the Pensioners were relegated once again in 1979, finishing bottom.
Chelsea spent the entire 1950s in the top flight of English football but the early years at least were a struggle, the Pensioners finishing level on points with the bottom two in 1951 only surviving by the skin of their teeth, whilst they were 19th of 22 in the following two years.
«Pensioners are being forced to bear an unfair burden for the financial crisis caused by the banks.
By our calculations, Osun state pensioners alone got at least, N1, 539,227,442.75 out of the N14.2 billion paid to active and passive workers in the last two weeks as arrears of 4 months salaries and pensions excluding what the local government pensioners were paid for the same period.»
Miliband used the interview to suggest he would deal with the government's welfare reforms by creating more jobs and repeatedly hinted Labour could scrap universal pensioners» benefits like winter fuel allowance.
It would be a boost for those who are being hit hardest by the squeeze from rising prices and rising taxes, including pensioners and those on low or fixed incomes.
It was a policy designed to right the wrongs caused by deindexing pensions in 1980, which meant that, by 2010, pensioners were significantly worse off compared with other groups.
Impact assessments produced by the Department already illustrate that many of the proposals would severely impact on the poorest households, in particular those pensioners living on their own.
Most single pensioners and lone - parent families are affected by fuel poverty, a report has claimed.
Pensioners and those on benefits will also suffer, as any future rises in inflation will wipe out any increase in payments, as last month's CPI inflation figure is used by the government to calculate payment increases.
The comfort factor requires a counter-factual belief that the pain of cuts can be borne wholly by out - groups such as immigrants, tattoo'd welfare claimants (but not pensioners) and bankers.
It is a matter in the hands of local authorities, but there is an argument to protect this benefit, while making it taxable for wealthy pensioners by adjusting the level of taxable allowances.)
It warns that the target of providing three million pensioners with the credit by 2006 has been missed, but notes that some of this is due to people, particularly in the less deprived areas or among ethnic minority communities, making a conscious choice not to take it.
The average council tax bill in Britain has risen by 121 per cent since 1993/94, according to research from Halifax - and pensioners are feeling the strain.
«Government has been sincere with the welfare of pensioners by ensuring that they were not left out of monthly payment of pension.
Balls called on Osborne to continue the U-turns from March's Budget, the chancellor's last major setpiece event, by reversing the cut in the top rate of income tax from 45p back to 50p and scrapping tax rises for pensioners.
«SERAP has been fully briefed by Edo pensioners both at local government and state levels about their plight and continuing denial of their human rights to dignity, equality and non-discrimination by your government.»
In the letter dated 8 September 2017 and signed by SERAP deputy director Timothy Adewale, the organization expressed «concern about the treatment of the situation of Edo pensioners from a «humanitarian» and «charity» perspective.
Going by his budget, the chancellor — and by extension the government as a whole — thinks that the super-rich deserve lower taxes while pensioners should hand back more to the Treasury.
:: Urgently pay Edo State pensioners over 42 months outstanding pension benefits and entitlements from the over N29bn Paris Club refunds received by your government and meant for the payment of pension arrears and gratuities;:: Adopt a human rights policy of guaranteeing regular payment of pension benefits and entitlements so that pensioners and their families can live decently;:: Recognize the human rights of Edo State pensioners and ensure their full and effective enjoyment of those rights, as well as provide them with information to enable them to claim their rights;:: Treat all pensioners in Edo State as individuals with humanity and dignity and respect and promote their higher standard of living and improve economic and social conditions for all pensioners;:: Provide Edo State pensioners with proper support and assistance to alleviate their plight, including by ensuring informal, community - based and recreation - oriented programs for pensioners to help develop their sense of self - reliance and independence;:: Reduce opportunities for corruption in the spending of the Paris Club refunds
The Union made this call following a protest staged by a faction of the union last week alleging that pensioners are still owed up to May.
Adelugba held that all pensioners have been paid their pension up to May, 2017 in line with the approved schedules, citing a reflection of the Memorandum of Understanding / Agreement signed by both government and Labour of which NUP was not left out.
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