Sentences with phrase «give pensioners»

In hindsight, it might have been a good idea to give pensioners a higher priority claim in the bankruptcy pecking order.

And it's going to give pensioners more peace of mind, because they will have more clarity about what they're going to get — and they can save for the future with greater confidence.

However, it looks certain that the Portuguese coach will need to invest in his squad in the January window in order to give the Pensioners a fighting chance of returning to the top four positions.

I am today announcing that the Government will raise the capped drawdown limit from 100pc to 120pc, giving pensioners with these arrangements the option of increasing their incomes.

Yet I've been deemed fit to work so I think the labour party should look at why Freud and Purnell delivered an ESA and WCA medical so bad it has caused massive concern to disabled, people, why is it labour has hit the poorest in society, Blair gave the pensioners a 75 p pension rise while delivering a 60 % pay rise and pension rise and expenseses rise to MP's.

He asks why Labour opposed the rise in the personal allowance or giving pensioners the right to spend their money as they choose?

But at a time of great social inequality, when many 20 - somethings or young families are struggling to live anywhere near where they grew up and today's workers doubt that they will ever be able to afford to retire, I believe it is no longer possible to justify giving pensioners on middle incomes a tax privilege that the working young do not enjoy.

Not exact matches

Greece's decision to give a Christmas bonus to its 1.6 million pensioners has riled its euro zone creditors.

Proposal B would divert money from workers» individual accounts and give the cash to current pensioners, rather than building up funding for their own retirement.

Arteta, looks exactly what he is — a pensioner who for some reason was given a contract extension (out of pity I suppose, as usual).

All the blame goes to wenger, who is assisting Kroenke to screw the fans, who keeps giving massive contracts to injury prone underachiever / pensioners and who refuses to upgrade.

Many will be amazed that Costa hasn't made our list and we'd certainly give the forward a straight «A», but such as been the Pensioners» brilliance thus far it takes an «A-star» to make our top three.

The NAO finds the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has made «real and substantial progress» since its last report in 2002, noting that # 6 billion was given out in pension credits to 2.7 million pensioner households last year - a take up rate of about 69 per cent.

«I think it's fairness to pensioners to give them time, to make sure you support their income, but at the same time to reform the way people save.»

«You are aware that I believe the cuts would have been even fairer to younger families and people of working age if we had been willing to reduce some of the benefits given to better - off pensioners but I have attempted to work within the constraints that you and the Chancellor set.

«The political leaders of Kogi State and the APC stakeholders have resolved unequivocally to give 4 weeks ultimatum to Governor Yahaya Bello, to reconcile the ongoing staff audit in the state with the realities on ground, pay our civil servants, the pensioners and others,» APC said.

It could become a major political controversy given the pledges on pensioner benefits Cameron made during the election campaign.

«I've been with Jeremy while we introduced the minimum wage, when we introduced the education maintenance allowance, when we introduced sure start children's centres, when we reduced child poverty, when we attacked pensioner poverty, when we gave trade unionists the right to be represented, the right not to be sacked for going on strike.

Kaduna Polytechnic Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Polytechnics Pensioners has given Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, three weeks ultimatum to pay them or face mass...

«Given that the term «fuel poverty» does not seem to have been used once in yesterday's Budget statement, can the Secretary of State confirm that Warm Front will be sufficient to address Age Concern's assessment of the Budget that its failure to tackle fuel poverty will continue to leave more pensioners out in the cold?

A pensioner with breathing difficulties can give up cigarettes, but they'll still have to breathe in diesel fumes at the local bus stop.

You give a commitment, you do it for the right reasons - which, as I said, pensioners need a much longer time if you are going to make changes to their income, because they can not effect that change.

Cameron would not give exact details of his plans, which will be announced as part of the spending review on 20 October, but he said repeatedly: «I made some very clear promises to pensioners and I will be keeping them.»

Under this proposal, disabled people's benefits or pensioners» winter fuel allowance could be cut because landlords jack up rents or because employers don't give decent pay rises.

Given that at least 6,006 Second City teachers — or one - fifth of employees covered by the pension — will retire in the next decade, Emanuel will have to do more than just freeze cost - of - living increases for pensioners of this and those drawing off the rest of the city's annuity funds.

However, this move can benefit the pensioners substantially, as earlier they did not get any standard deduction or any of the other allowances given to salaried employees.

Pensioners are fighting in court for payouts, but, «given the receivership or bankruptcy, the company is not going to have the ability to top up the pension,» Murray adds.

I do not give discounts, except to, for example, elderly pensioners who do not have any assets for me to subsidize.

In a move that will benefit over 6 lakh government employees and pensioners as well as their dependents in Punjab, the State Cabinet has given its nodRead More

Maturity benefit - on the successful completion of the term of the policy, a purchase price and final pension instalment is given to the pensioner.