Sentences with phrase «subsidise people»

«We can't have a system where we subsidise people to come here on low paid jobs... I don't think David Cameron wants to leave the EU but he wants to get the right deal before he recommends to the British people that we stay in.»
Does the hon. Gentleman really think it is wrong that the state should not subsidise people to the tune of more than # 21,000, when people can not afford to live privately in those areas?
«That doesn't feel right; we effectively subsidise people to drive to work rather than encourage them to cycle or use the bus.
«What we've been doing as a nation is subsidising the most affluent people when actually you'd think we'd be subsidising people on lower incomes,» Mr Laws told Newsnight yesterday.
Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary said, â $ œThe benefits system is a deeply ineffective and costly way of subsidising people's lives.

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So we, the people, and the Federal government have effectively subsidised big business in sustaining huge profits.
«Though we already pay # 11 billion a year to subsidise a low - wage economy because employers are not paying people enough to live on, volunteers up and down the country are providing a further # 30 million a year in «free» labour to ensure that our fellow citizens in low paid work, on zero hour contracts, or relying on a broken benefits system have enough to eat.
«It's simply not fair that hard - working people are subsidising the lifestyles of those on higher than average incomes, including tens of thousands of households earning # 50,000 or more.»
Employers have been allowed to keep hammering down wages and this is where we find ourselves: a consumer economy in which people can't afford to buy, a private sector subsidised by tax credits to the cost of the national economy and the moral catastrophe of people working and in poverty.
The «youth contract» will subsidise employers at half the minimum wage to take on young people who have been out of work.
But Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said people living in areas that many working families could not afford should not expect to be subsidised.
Firstly, it is contradictory to say that having made a virtue of people needing 30 hours a week to search for jobs, they should either being required to do community work or travelling (particularly from rural areas, presumably without subsidised transport — or any transport at all) to the Job Centre, or face sanctions?
Early in his time as Chancellor Mr Osborne said that central to his mission was to help the person who went out to work and end the fact he / she currently subsidises the work shy.
The national organiser in an interview on Accra - based Class FM said «The reality and the truth on the ground, per what we have gathered, is that they are financiers, frontiers, big people of the governing New Patriotic Party who happen to be retailers of the subsidised fertilisers or inputs.
One unfortunate sentence reads: «We have people up and down Wales are ambitious to go green, but a government that subsidising pollution and ignoring the needs of rural areas.»
Over the next parliament disabled people as a group stand to lose # 9 billion in financial support and that doesn't even include the loss of local services like care and support, subsidised transport and respite services.
Asked about the fact it would be available to all but the very highest earners, she said: «This isn't about subsidising well - off people.
The Work and Pensions Secretary called time on Britain's system of Remploy factories, which provided subsidised and sheltered employment to disabled people.
«George Osborne made the argument that taxpayers on # 20,000 a year shouldn't be cross subsidising these payments for rich people.
But with a bit more thought, strategies to move people on from scarce social housing to less subsidised tenures could be developed.
Our economic system is not working for the majority of people, with many paying the high cost of subsidising profits for, amongst others, international utility companies.
Could have convinced the party that blue Labours view on Immigration and socially conservative views on communities such as religion, working with the state to subsidise locally run charities, was something, that could bring into our party working class people not already connected, by the groups associated with our movements (Trade unions, the Co-op, retired union affiliates) after the disaster of the World cup, owl gate and then the Ill prepared speech at the IPFF on social change and trying to deflect attention from it by rushing out the «well make unemployed teenagers work for their dole» plan, it's hard to see us being able to be taken serious on welfare reform.
Taxing junk food and subsidising healthier options could save Australia billions of dollars by preventing people from getting sick.
However, although many HIV prevention and treatment strategies — including free or subsidised access to condoms, and access to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) after infection — are proven to work in people who sell sex, access is inadequate or entirely absent for many sex workers [Paper 2].
«Coming from a teaching background myself, I have always ensured that access to subsidised CPD (continued professional development) is part of the Class People offering.
But Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils already subsidised the cost of school places and free meals.
Either we take example of France and Canada, who have recognised industry data on ebooks / books as a matter of public interest, and therefore subsidise them, or we completely change the business model, and actually have the people who benefit from the data pay for it.
«In 2015 The 809 Foundation was created to help people with cancer and their families to access quality information about natural therapies including diet and nutritional advice, exercise and lifestyle changes and to subsidise the costs of high dose IVC.
Poorer people's library use is subsidised by the rich.
-- True scale will require people buying EVs with real money... not OPM, i.e. if you strip out charitable / corporate / government / tax subsidised buying, how large is underlying demand?
They pay interest on credit cards and subsidise wealthier people who earn points and rewards on credit cards and pay nothing in interest.
Llys Nini helps over 2000 animals a year along with their rescue and rehoming efforts they offer subsidised vet treatment to people in the local area on low incomes.
The Turner prize - winning artist Jeremy Deller said while the price might discourage young people from seeing certain exhibitions, income from shows such as this was needed to subsidise museums.
These houses were originally built to provide basic shelter for five people, and are similar to about three million government - subsidised homes built over the past 15 years.
How is wind energy being subsidised if people are paying more for it?
It's clear that some people are getting extremely rich from the boom in subsidised wind power.
There needs to be a moratorium on building in stupid places or proper protection needs to be provided by the developer that does not affect other properties or to ensure people do not receive subsidised insurance rates
• Kyoto Protocol • EU ETS • Australian CO2 tax and ETS • Mandating and heavily subsidising ($ / TWh delivered) renewable energy • Masses of inappropriate regulations that have inhibited the development of nuclear power, made it perhaps five times more expensive now than it should be, slowed its development, slowed its roll out, caused global CO2 emissions to be 10 % to 20 % higher now than they would otherwise have been, meaning we are on a much slower trajectory to reduce emissions than we would be and, most importantly, we are locked in to fossil fuel electricity generation that causes 10 to 100 times more fatalities per TWh than would be the case if we allowed nuclear to develop (or perhaps 1000 times according to this: http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/deaths-per-twh-by-energy-source.html • Making building regulations that effectively prevent people from selling, refurbishing or updating their houses if they are close to sea level (the damage to property values and to property owners» life savings is enormous as many examples in Australia are already demonstrating.
This subsidises an expensive energy source which people then pay over the odds for.
*** In 2017, with examples like Germany, Ontario and South Australia on file, any political leader still pushing subsidised wind power on his or her people is either a certifiable lunatic or is in on it.
Good old gav and Lake George; I'll tell you the real mystery and its not the fluctuating water in Lake George; the real mystery is how supposedly sensible people gave Australian taxpayer's money to subsidise Capital Wind Farm around Lake George; here is its output:
Until I have seen the people in positions of influence have seriously considered the alternative — such as I suggested earlier on this thread: https://judithcurry.com/2013/11/21/social-cost-of-carbon/#comment-416438 — I am likely to remain opposed to high cost policies like carbon pricing and policies that subsidise and effectively mandate renewable energy.
The controversial new law commits the government to providing heavily subsidised food to around 819 million poor people in urban and rural areas.
Adding taxes to frequent fliers is one way to lower the amount of flights people take, but if the UK was to stop subsidising the aviation industry then it could achieve the same end with less paperwork.
For 23 years they have maintained these shindigs with no effect on the climate but causing great harm to many ordinary people — soaring costs for unreliable subsidised green electricity, loss of manufacturing and mining jobs, and increased food costs caused by high power prices and using food for ethanol / biodiesel.
It would be better to simply give 25,000 people # 25,000 each, every year, because then there would be no need to pay for the solar PV panels and no need to subsidise their pitiful output.
The country expects to use 10 % less electricity within a decade; all power stations are to be modernised; there's # 30bn for more renewables; railways will be further subsidised to lure people out of their cars and away from aeroplanes; plans for more wind turbines, photovoltaic electricity and biofuels will all be fast - forwarded; there is # 1,500 m to reduce CO2 in existing buildings; and the solar market is growing by 40 % a year.
The wind turbine symbol of all that is good, renewable, green and politically correct is in reality an environmental holocaust for countries, such as China, that manufacture wind turbine parts, a subsidised failure at reliable electricity generation globally, they blight the lives of people forced to live within their shadow and they kill birds in huge numbers.
The fees are also about people making a small contribution to the cost of an expensive service that will continue to be heavily subsidised by the taxpayer.»
Aadhaar compulsory for farmers wanting to take crop insurance benefit and people eligible for subsidised foodgrains / cash subsidy for the same.
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