Sentences with phrase «middle incomes stand»

In total 22 million people on low to middle incomes stand to gain # 120 this year, the chancellor said.

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According to Statistics Canada, the ratio of household debt to disposable income stood at just under 150 % at the middle of this year.

«The new study cuts through the government's spin to show that few low - and middle - income Canadians stand to benefit significantly from this policy.

By contrast to the so called middle - class tax cut which favours the more affluent, the CCB will have a positive impact upon the lamentably high rate of child poverty in Canada (which stood at 16.5 % in 2013), and will promote greater income equality among families with children.

But as Batchelder notes, this only applies to low - income families, not the middle class, the group that stands to see taxes go up under the Trump plan.

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We stood up for the majority on low and middle incomes — and did all we could to see them through difficult times.

And where do we stand on increasing 40p income tax bands for middle earners?

At the same time, in middle - income nations with long - standing shortages of ophthalmologists, improved survival of premature infants has expanded the numbers of babies at risk for ROP.

Challenges for the young pre-schooler about to enter kindergarten have been well documented.3, 4,5 What makes this an especially important developmental transition period is the consistent evidence for a «trajectory hypothesis» in both middle - class and low - income samples: how children fare academically and socially in early elementary school is a strong predictor of their academic, social, and mental health outcomes throughout high school.6, 7,8 These findings imply that interventions to improve the child's relative standing at school entrance could have long - term payoff.