Sentences with phrase «making pensioner»

«For if you think you can stop the world's climate from changing by making pensioner's pay more for their energy, building wind farms and mandating Renewable Energy Targets — then you are worse than deluded.

Environment Secretary Owen Paterson caused a furore after it was revealed that he had proposed a plan to make pensioners pick crops for less than the minimum wage as a way of cutting eastern European immigration.

Owen Paterson stunned even hard nosed Tories with his heartless plan to make pensioners do gruelling crop picking on the cheap, David Laws revealed in his memoir.

How the Government's inflation trick makes pensioners, commuters and students poorer The financial crash has left the poor even poorer than they were before the recession — while the rich have got richer, a new report has revealed

Because while like you I don't understand what's going on in their island, Steven, I do understand that it is killing the poor and making pensioners shiver and die around the planet.

Under this issue, I will discuss what makes pensioners (and employees) vulnerable creditors, the type of protection we have for these creditors and the reason for DIP priority.

Not exact matches

In 2017 MetLife disclosed two key financial reporting errors, including payments it failed to make to pensioners whom it could not locate.

Pensioners took to the streets of Athens earlier this year in protest, and international creditors have said the government needs to make further reforms to the pension system.

The risk for Amatrice and the surrounding towns is that if the rebuilding takes too long, the local youngsters will drift away, dealing a potentially fatal blow to communities where pensioners already make up a large proportion of inhabitants.

Paul Anderson - Walsh made the comment after a report from University College London said that pensioners with a sense of meaning and purpose lived on average two years longer than those who didn't.

Because of the baby boom, there was, at first, a high number of workers relative to pensioners making the system easy to finance.

Cech is set to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season after losing his place in the starting line - up to young Belgian stopper Thibaut Courtois at the beginning of the campaign and likely made his farewell appearance for the Pensioners against Sunderland last Sunday.

The versatile player moved to London in a # 27.1 million deal from Tuscany last January [Standard], with the hope that his directness, his speed and his dribbling ability would make him a valuable asset to the Pensioners squad.

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.

According to French source Get French Football News [as per The Sun], the Pensioners are planning a # 76 million move for the 23 - year - old to make the box - to - box operator the key figure in the club's rebuild under Antonio Conte.

He ultimately made just 13 appearances for the Pensioners in the Premier League, scoring twice, before moving permanently to the Giallorossi earlier this season.

Why would a 71 year old pensioner make up this kind of storie?

Premier League side Norwich, as well as Championship duo Hull City and Middlesbrough, are understood to be keen on the player, although one or two interested parties may emerge from the woodwork after being made aware that the Pensioners would be willing to cash in on the player.

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.

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.

«Look what happens when you get it right: the 11 years of Labour government between 1997 and 2008... A completely unbroken period of economic growth; we made the economy work like never before or since, and we lifted half a million children out of poverty; and lifted a million pensioners out of poverty.

«We are absolutely committed to making Scotland a fairer country for all — that's why we'll reject Labour's plans to increase taxes on half a million low income pensioners and Tory plans to fund tax cuts for the rich through cuts to disabled people.»

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 is the design of the so - called Bismarckian pension system that makes widespread pensioner poverty an imminent threat.

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 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 make it 21 to date, including tax - cuts for low - earners, the introduction of a mansion tax, a major council house - building programme, cuts to universal benefits for wealthy pensioners, rent reforms for private tenants, a living wage for public sector workers, and an elected House of Lords.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has said that the shadow chancellor Ed Balls» pledge to axe winter fuel payments for wealthier pensioners shows he is «making it up as he goes along»:

One way or another, many pensioners will be made worse off if these promises become policy.

At a keynote speech at Age UK's conference two weeks ago, work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith outlined his key principles for pension reform, with a focus on the next generation of pensioners and making it pay for current workers to save for retirement.

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.

Better to put government resources now in the hands of pensioners, low income families and those recently made redundant, who will spend.

«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 seem to think that people who do not earn - pensioners, disabled people and so on, should be refused enough to live on so as to «make work pay».

It is devastating to hear that 1 in 3 poor pensioners are not registered for their state pension top - up, probably because they, like most of us, can not make head or tail of the system.

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

On the alleged failure to pay state workers and pensioners, the party was furious with the Governor, stressing that such act has made the people of Kogi to start disliking the APC.

The rest of it is made up of debt interest payments, tax credits, benefits for working - age claimants and pensioner welfare.

«Additionally, we consider that HMRC needs to do more to make speedier use of the RTI data it is receiving to improve the accuracy of PAYE deductions for employees and pensioners.»

«British business was urging these changes to be made and the clear view from the Treasury, in these papers, was that these would be in the long - term best interests of British pensioners,» he told ITV's Sunday Edition.

This would increase fuel poverty for families and pensioners whilst, in contrast to Miliband's energy price - freeze, make a negligible difference on soaring bills.

Conversely, although Paul Burstow's recommendations may not speak for Nick Clegg, his statements reinvigorate the address Clegg made last month, arguing against universal welfare benefits for the wealthiest pensioners.

In a further blow, the government failed to make a dent in the number of children or pensioners living in poverty after big increases the previous year.

Janice Small, a press and marketing consultant and member of the candidates list, says foreign energy companies such as EDF are making money out of British consumers and pensioners whilst getting subsidies from the French Government.

The Chancellor says he will prioritise further cuts to the housing benefit budget before making any changes to universal pensioner benefits.

The government has added the money it gets from its tax deal with Switzerland to its latest raid on the richest pensioners to claim that the richest are making an # 8.5 billion contribution.

Mr Miliband said he wanted to remove the winter fuel allowance for richer pensioners and would make millions in saving «in local government, in police and elsewhere», but Mr Farage retorted that this would only amount to «peanuts».

Pensioners have not claimed an estimated # 4.5 bn of income - related benefits, while problems with the over-paying and clawing back of Working Family Tax Credit has made many reluctant to claim it.)

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.

On the flip side, pensioners could benefit from new measures to make ISA withdrawals more flexible and a new # 1,000 tax - free allowance on the interest payments of cash savings for basic rate taxpayers.