The impact of George Osborne's emergency budget on the poor has been revealed in a study that finds the country's least well - off
families face cuts equivalent to 21.7 % of their household income.
Not exact matches
The tax
cuts that have been introduced certainly haven't contributed to lowering the high marginal effective tax rates that Canadian
families face.
In the words of a Marco Rubio aide, those American citizens and current residents who have been
facing declining wages, declining labor force participation, and collapsing
families «can't
cut it».
Fresh -
faced, clean -
cut, neatly dressed, these young people often find a warm welcome in the homes of «golden»
families already committed to investigating the Mormon gospel.
Sitting at his dinner table praying with his
family right after smiling in the
face of those who's jobs he has
cut.
when most of America hadn't: the kitschy well - meaning illustrations on the endpapers of the Watch - tower books from the Jazz Age and the Depression: a Mexican
family all in sombreros, an African
family in embroidered A-line robes, a clean -
cut white
family, a Chinese
family in their conical straw hats, all the
families standing together, their
faces raised toward heaven, where a pale, bearded Jesus rides down on a horse.
So before you try to sell the ridiculous notion that our manager's hands are tied by financial constraints or that we were burned by the ineptitude of the Financial Fair Play pie - in - the - sky mandate, or that we are just a humble,
family - oriented club that is resigned to counting our pennies and
cutting corners to make ends meet, I implore you to take your blinkers off just for a brief moment and honestly examine the harsh realities currently
facing our club.
How do mothers with infants and babies cope when they are hit with crisis, whether through loss of
family income, the stress of
facing welfare
cuts or coping with housing issues?
It is particularly concerning that more and more of the
families seeking food aid are actually in work, but on poverty pay and
facing cuts to their tax credits.
«Nor was there any relief for low and middle earners who, after years of falling living standards, have no spare cash to take advantage of the help for savers, and who now
face year on year
cuts in benefits for working
families as the welfare cap bites.
«
Families are spiralling into debt and with winter just around the corner they are
facing terrible decisions of whether to pay the bedroom tax or
cut back on essentials such as food and heating.»
«The fundamental questions we
face now — is it right to be
cutting billions of pounds from public services and taking billions of pounds out of
family budgets this financial year and next?
The cap on benefits — likely to raise # 300m — is seen as a vote winner but prompted warnings from housing charities of an exodus of the poor from southern inner cities as the 50,000 affected
families face benefit
cuts worth an average of # 93 a week.
«
Families could
face the stark choice of
cutting back on essentials or having to move away long distances from their support networks to look for cheaper places to live,» the National Housing Federation's director Ruth Davison warned.
The Tories have also
faced a string of hostile media stories this week about the retailer Sir Philip Green's suitability to conduct a review of Whitehall waste for the government when his own tax affairs are arranged to
cut his
family's tax bill.
Flying in the
face of parental disapproval, Tom and Ruth elope, whereupon their
families cut them off without a dime.
But the new bruises and
cuts that appear on his
face with each new
family visit confirm that that's not a good idea, either.
Programs designed to improve teacher quality, provide academic support to low - income
families and assist homeless students also
face cuts.
I regret deeply that they ignore the compelling human issues
facing American public education — like budget
cuts that threaten kids» education, economic distress that causes real hardship for children and their
families, and child poverty that is above 20 percent in the country and tragically still rising.
Cascades Humane Society understands the financial difficulties that
families may
face and the cost
cutting that needs to occur.
For a great
family day out, head down the almost 300 steps that are
cut into the
face of the cliff down to Ammoudi beach, or take the main road for a longer journey that lets you take in more scenic views.
The reforms and
cuts to legal aid are huge concerns
facing all
family lawyers and it is therefore so important that we continue to use our collective voices to ensure that
families and in particular children all have access to legal representation if and when needed».
After a lifetime that is spent on supporting their
families and being a part of
cut - throat competition and
facing a plethora of challenges thrown by life, the variety of SCSS plans offer the elderly a much - needed financial cushion for their golden years.
While this tax reform legislation was being promoted as a tax
cut for middle - income
families, the reality was that millions of middle - class homeowners would immediately
face tax increases, while those who saw a tax
cut would see significantly less tax relief if they owned a home than if they were a renter.