Sentences with phrase «middle incomes against»

This provides an important buffer for those on modest to middle incomes against capital gains arising simply from inflation.

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The backlash against the private sector is hardly surprising: when financial institutions broke down following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2007, the costs fell not on wealthy financiers but society as a whole in an era when middle income households were suffering an unprecedented squeeze.

RM: As focus turns from the party battle to the possibility of one against the Tories, Corbyn stresses the «needs and aspirations of middle - and lower - income voters, of ordinary families» which Labour must address.

(Creating more housing for low - income New Yorkers, a move that was announced in yesterday's plan and differs from Bloomberg - era policies that focused heavily on middle - income affordable housing, should provide another bulwark against homelessness going forward.)

The tenants association at Knickerbocker Village — which represents residents of a dozen 13 - story buildings between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges — is speaking out against the proposed increase, calling it unfair to the many low - and middle - income residents of the 1,600 - unit complex.

However, the authors said that donor countries should ensure that vulnerable populations in middle - income countries, such as ethnic minorities who suffer discrimination, refugees and people who inject drugs, continue to get support, since it may be difficult for many countries to withstand the political pressures against helping stigmatized groups.

The idea here is to provide an equal reward to all low and middle income families saving at the same rate measured against their income.

The NYTimes article suggests that the inability to borrow against home equity and slowness to scale back their lifestyle are a couple of reasons that middle - income borrowers seek debt relief.

Most of the Democratic Party (which controls the legislature and holds the governorship) votes against it came from middle or low income legislative districts.

While the potential for good knock - on effects from ABS may be limited, the potential for bad is more troubling: if access is improved only for the middle - or higher income brackets, it could exacerbate already existing inequalities in private law matters between people of different income levels — for example, landlords against tenants.

An outspoken critic of the systemic bias against pro se litigants, she is a key member of the team that created LegalYou as the answer to the staggering access to justice problem that has plagued middle and lower income families.

Investigators have used it as the criterion for diagnosis of behavior disturbance against which to gauge the validity of both screening instruments27 and psychological interview measures.28 The published Spanish version of the CBCL used in this study has been found to have good internal consistency and concurrent validity in Spanish - speaking populations.29 The CBCL was chosen as the standard of comparison to avoid basing the calculation of PSC validity on a small subset of the data as done in previous studies using structured interviews as the standard24,30 - 32 and because the CBCL has been widely used as the criterion standard in previous PSC research in both middle - class30, 33 - 35 and low - income minority populations.8

So, it sounds like VAM is biased towards teachers of middle - and - higher income students, and against those of us who teach students experiencing socio - economic challenges.

It works against the interest of most middle - income homeowners.