Sentences with phrase «thing low income people»

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«A lot of the excess labor is going to need to go help the people who have lower incomes,» he notes, adding that «Yes, some of it will go to, «Hey, we'll be richer and people will buy more things.»

An increase in national income should reduce mortality not just because it is usually associated with lower poverty and better nutrition but also because growth can be a proxy for other good things: more sensible economic policies; more democratic, accountable governments; and a greater commitment to improving people's living standards.

I heard some people talk about a service opportunity in a low - income apartment complex, and a few other things, but ultimately, their ministry seems to be loving each other.

I heard some people talk about a service opportunity in a low - income apartment complex, and a few other things, but ultimately, their ministry seems to be each other.

Affordable housing is always promised, but at least that is an actual thing, which can be given to people with low incomes.

And while doing these big, country - changing things, we are doing everything possible to help people who are struggling with the cost of living: helping to freeze council tax for three years in a row; freezing fuel duty; cutting the income tax bills of 24 million taxpayers; taking two million of the lowest paid out of tax altogether.

Things are more complicated for claimants who live in a universal credit full service area where it may be no longer possible to make a new claim for tax credits.2 LITRG recommends that anyone in these areas who misses the 30 - day extension period and is concerned that they can no longer claim tax credits should contact HMRC or a local welfare rights specialist as soon as possible before making a claim for universal credit.3 Tax credits are paid to people who are responsible for children or young people and working people on low incomes, whether or not they have responsibility for a child / young person, and are based on household income and circumstances.

And when I'm speaking to people in low - income communities of color, there are a number of issues that keep popping up: protecting undocumented people, the subways, and a whole host of things.

And too many people on low incomes who do the right thing in saving for their retirement find those savings clawed back through means - testing.

For people with high incomes and low expenses, portfolio value calculated as expense based SWR is the only thing that matters.

For one thing, at today's low interest rates bonds simply aren't likely to provide enough income for most people to live on even in the early years of retirement, let alone allow them to maintain their purchasing power in the face of inflation during a post-career life that, as this longevity tool shows, could easily last into their 90s.

One of the most important things NPA found is that the fossil fuel industry has inserted prominent talking points into their messaging about the impact of the Clean Power Plan on people of color and low - to moderate - income people, while advocates of the plan tend to talk about the benefits in broad terms, rarely referencing race or communities of color.

«There's a place for those types of things but we believe that when it comes to legal services for low income people... replacing representation by a lawyer with a pamphlet or five minutes of summary advice on a web site would be a disaster.»

If free, fast Internet becomes more commonplace, it can help students, entrepreneurs, and low - income people connect to the rest of the world without worrying about things like data plan limits.

If you, like most people, are on a fixed income, it just makes sense to go with a company that gives you the same thing for a much lower price.

Unfortunately, a lot of the extravagances that low - income people can't afford to indulge in are things like... toilet paper.