Sentences with phrase «introducing means testing»

However, the government is planning to introduce means testing for free school meals under universal credit, which The Children's Society warns will fail to reach one million children in poverty and will create a «cliff - edge» where many families would be better off taking a pay cut.
The government should introduce a means tested voucher system, as part of the pupil premium, through which lower income families could purchase additional educational support for pupils, such as extra-curricular tuition.
The law introduced a means test to determine who can file for Chapter 7.
The Bill is proposing to end the automatic right to legal representation in the police station and introduce means testing for suspects.

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With recent staff changes in the DfT, the BMF also warn that it also means that there is now no one senior from the DfT, either civil servant or minister, who was involved at the outset of the review, a review set up to address a revised testing regime that had seen new tests introduced by the DSA and hundreds of test centres close.
In a major embarrassment, the Prime Minister has ditched plans to means test the winter fuel allowance, introduce a new generation of grammar schools and end the triple lock on pensions.
The ministry maintains that the small number of animals involved in the commercial trade means they can be used to test the reliability of any system introduced later for pets.
Failing to correct for the Flynn effect can have even bigger consequences, as courts frequently consider IQ scores using tests introduced more than a decade earlier — meaning scores can be inflated by 3 or more points (see «Life or death ``, below).
This doesn't mean you are «getting slower»: once the test ends and you begin introducing carbohydrates into your diet, your body will begin to use both fuels again, and your speed will reflect that.
The Trust is also recommending that the government introduces a means - tested voucher — or encourages schools to do so — funded through the pupil premium, through which lower - income families could access additional support and enrichment.
«The Trust is recommending that the government introduce a means - tested voucher scheme to enable lower income families to provide tuition for their children.»
This doesn't mean, though, that they've ever supported the actual tests, the particular materials that would be introduced, the specific recommendations for classroom instruction, or the use of the resulting test results for school accountability or teacher evaluation.
«We also want to see the government introduce means - tested vouchers.
The Trust is recommending that the government introduce a means - tested voucher scheme to provide tuition for their children.
The Government should introduce a means - tested voucher system, or encourage schools to do so, as part of the pupil premium.
The unit, meant to introduce 5 - year - olds to algebraic thinking, includes three short pencil - and - paper exams, culminating with a test that asks students to calculate all the ways they could divide six books between two shelves.
While the government has controls on organs and tissue meant for transplantation, these «body brokers» capitalize on the myriad other uses for dead bodies that receive no federal oversight whatsoever: commercial seminars to introduce new medical gadgetry; medical research studies and training courses; and U.S. Army land - mine explosion tests.
Qualifying for Chapter 7 has become more difficult since The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 introduced stricter means testing.
«Newly introduced mortgage regulations mean that starting January 1st, all home buyers applying for a new mortgage will need to pass a stress test to qualify for mortgage financing,» he stated.
Watson explains that introducing regulations to make companies use CCS before the technology has been tested properly could mean they stop investing in fossil fuels full stop.
«The law was straightforward for a long time in Canada,» says Van Barr, «but it changed... with [the Supreme Court case Apotex Inc. v Sanofi - Synthelabo Canada Inc], which introduced a new test for obviousness, and «since that time the courts have been interpreting and reinterpreting what that test means
Cumbria County Council introduced the means - tested fee of # 5 per session, or # 10 per day, for use of day care facilities on 1 October 2007.
«These tests have only been introduced within the last twenty years meaning many drivers will not have had to learn stopping distances and so on to pass their test.
Introduce a new Disability Support Pension (DSP) pegged to 28 per cent of average weekly earnings, with tougher means testing.
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