Sentences with phrase «maintenance allowance»

I would say: what about 16 to 18 year - olds who lost their education maintenance allowance?

The scholarship includes return airfare; a monthly maintenance allowance; tuition and other approved fees; and book, thesis, warm clothing, and excess baggage allowances.

On educational maintenance allowances, another issue which the student community is up in arms about, Hughes will «contribute the views of young people and input to the policy development work».

This is what he said, in the Commons debate taking place this afternoon on Educational Maintenance Allowances -

Others are: Wardrobe allowance N621, 061.37; recess allowance N248, 424.55; accommodation 4,968,509.00; utilities N828, 081.83; domestic staff N1, 863,184.12; entertainment N828, 081.83; personal assistant N621, 061.37; vehicle maintenance allowance N1, 863,184.12; leave allowance N248, 424.55; severance gratuity N7, 425,736.50; and motor vehicle allowance N9, 936,982.00.

Full fees paid for the GDL and LPC fees plus maintenance allowances of # 8,000 per annum (# 7,000 if you choose to study the GDL outside London).

The Labour candidate's promises to young Londoners includes a commitment to restore the education maintenance allowance in the capital, providing safe places to people threatened by gangs and a London apprenticeship offer.

Luciana Berger: Labour's education maintenance allowance helped thousands of students to meet the costs of further education but this Government have scrapped EMA, abandoning young people who are desperate to fulfil their potential.

Maintaining child benefit for standard rate taxpayers and abolishing the education maintenance allowance also appeared to undermine efforts to keep children in school.

It was also being stressed that Hughes will have the power to make policy recommendations for what should replace the abolished # 560m education maintenance allowance aimed at helping poor children into further education.

The party says that it will scrap tuition fees in England, reintroduce maintenance allowances, and limit class sizes.

«Ministers have slashed funding for Sure Start, cut school budgets by # 2.7 bn, imposed real - terms cuts on teachers» pay and abolished the education maintenance allowance which has made it harder for those from disadvantaged backgrounds to stay in education,» she said.

«His [the prime minister's] claim to be protecting the next generation by making this his only priority is blown apart because they are bearing so much of the burden for his decisions: from cuts to sure start to the end of educational maintenance allowances to the trebling of tuition fees,» he continued.

12:26 - Educational maintenance allowances have still not been delivered.

NAGRAT President, Angel Carbonu, at a press conference last week said «we are owed vehicle maintenance allowance, we are also owed transfer grants, and then we are also owed transport and travel allowances.

«Undeterred by the debacles over education maintenance allowances and student loans, Policy Exchange proposes a private loan scheme that is likely to put students into debt.»

He said the coalition's decision to scrap the Future Jobs Fund, treble tuition fees and end the educational maintenance allowance «tell you all you need to know about their priorities».

Public contracts, such as the educational maintenance allowance (EMA) scheme for young people continuing with education, are also expected to be on the agenda.

The spat was about the Conservative Party's position on Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs), a weekly cash payment for 16 to 18 - year - olds from low income families to help with the costs of staying in education.

«They are themselves in a two - year pay freeze, teachers and lecturers are facing redundancy, will lose child benefits and other benefits, are paying more VAT, their children stand to lose educational maintenance allowances and their children will also have to pay higher tuition fees to go to university.»

«As they come for the education maintenance allowance, as they seek to raise interest rates on our loans and as they peddle lies about fairness we will expose their betrayal.

The educational maintenance allowance (EMA) was to be scrapped.

As a sixth form college principal I witnessed how the educational maintenance allowance (EMA) significantly improved attendance, retention and achievement and was helping to tackle some of the most deep seated issues by raising aspirations.

University tuition fees have been trebled, the education maintenance allowance (EMA) scrapped, youth centres shut down and funding cut to all manner of different services for young people.

The government will replace the education maintenance allowance (EMA) with a «more targeted» # 180 million student support scheme, the education secretary has said.

«With these cuts, alongside the axing of the education maintenance allowance (EMA) and the astronomical cost of university tuition fees, the Government is attacking student life chances, social mobility and economic prospects.

«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.

Education maintenance allowance has been reformed by this Government and as a result of those reforms we have seen --[Hon. Members: «Scrapped!»]

Education maintenance allowance has been replaced by a form of support for 16, 17 and 18 - year - olds that is more effectively targeted and has seen them achieve even better.

Education maintenance allowance was not targetted.

The education maintenance allowance has been scrapped and the number of 16 - 18 year olds staying on in education is down for the first time in a decade;

Second, because the revolts are continuing: on the website, the authors point out that Liberal Democrat MPs have revolted recently over such issues as postal services, the educational maintenance allowance and the proposed forest sell - off.

We will hold them to account for the decisions they have taken, from raising VAT to scrapping the Future Jobs Fund and education maintenance allowances.

The education maintenance allowance?

Everything from cuts in housing benefit and childcare support for those on low and middle incomes, to the abolition of the educational maintenance allowance and the slashing of basic council services will move from the realm of political debate to real life in the new year.

The effects of our Sure Start programme have yet to fully kick in, but we put a lot of effort into keeping teenagers off the streets with youth provision — and, in education, the education maintenance allowance.

Corbyn also re-affirmed the commitment made by shadow education secretary Angela Rayner to bringing back the education maintenance allowance, and said his «national education service» reforms would be funded with a tax rise.

«We've already started to set out some of this, pledging to raise corporation tax by less than 1.5 per cent to give an education maintenance allowance to college students and grants to university students so that every young learner can afford to support themselves as they develop skills and get qualifications.»

It also follows a period of more than a week in which the Conservative Party has not announced a single new education policy, despite Labour having put forward several proposals including plans to reduce class sizes and bring back the education maintenance allowance.

There will be a 60 % cut in capital spending and Educational Maintenance Allowances - paid to encourage 16 - to - 18 year - olds to stay in education - are being scrapped.

Students in further education colleges will be particularly affected by the removal of the education maintenance allowance, which has given means - tested payments of up to # 30 per week to help teenagers stay in education.

Mr Corbyn has also floated the idea of looking again at pre-school education, bringing back the education maintenance allowance and providing more support for further education colleges.

In case of the death of the former spouse, in the absence of another marriage, the spouse that until now has received the maintenance allowance (not having remarried on their part), will have the right to the widow's pension, as long as the employment relationship from which the marital compensation originates comes before the settlement for a divorce in Italy.