Sentences with phrase «work than on benefits»

We have to send out a clear message across both the welfare and pension systems - you will be better off in work than on benefits, and you will be better off in retirement if you save.
«Universal credit will also provide clear incentives for people to get back into work — by ensuring they know they are better off in work than on benefits and will directly lift 900,000 people out of poverty.»
Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, has faced criticism after scaling back a pilot scheme for his flagship universal credit - which will merge dozens of different out - of - work benefits into a single payment with the aim of ensuring an individual is always better off in work than on benefit.

Not exact matches

The TUC said those employed in the gig economy are also likely to earn significantly less than their counterparts, meaning they are more likely to depend on in - work benefits, including tax credits and housing benefit.
The benefit that your ex-spouse is entitled to receive based on their own work is less than the benefit they would receive based on your work; and
There are certainly no obvious hazards of the kind that are commonplace on construction sites or in factories, and many office workers enjoy the benefits of rigid working days, rather than having their body clocks thrown by changing shift patterns.
I read all the related articles months ago deciding whether it was something that could work for me, and wasn't convinced — possibly because it seemed more US focused particularly on healthcare benefits (which is not covered by employers here in Oz), but also just couldn't envisage any scenario where my firm would want to let me go (perhaps I think I'm more valuable than I really am??)
The EaseCentral team lead by founders David Reid and Courtney Guertin have worked closely with leading insurance brokers and more than 30,0000 SMB customers to define data - rich, seamless HR and benefits processes for one million employees on a single, easy - to - use platform.
The national income accounts initially were designed by statisticians, but now they're designed by lobbyists, and the lobbyists work in Congress to say here's how we want to depict the economy as if it's actually benefiting the voters instead of specifically benefiting the FIRE sector — Finance, Insurance and Real Estate — which depicts itself as contributing to growth rather than being a parasite on growth, as I've described in Killing the Host.
Here is the bottom line as far as I can see: IF you are self - employed when filing for early retirement, and *** if, on your application, you are asked how many hours you work *** (and I would like to hear from anybody here who has actually filed for benefits before their Full Retirement Age) and IF you work more than the allowable hours to be considered «retired» (again, I believe it's no more than 45 for most people but no more than 15 if you work at an occupation requiring a «specific skill» or own a large business),
@ total non sense Perhaps we're splitting hairs here, but I was trying to be kind by implying that rather than treating religiosity as a mental disability, for which the supposedly clinically sick can receive insurance benefits and evade personal actionable responsibility by claiming illness, it would be better to treat religiosity as a societal functional disorder which can be addressed through better education and a perceptional shift towards accepting scientific explanations for how the world works rather than relying on literal interpretations of ancient bronze age mythologies and their many derivations since.
If the Republicans want to make gains among the working and middle - classes of all colors and ethnicities, they need to focus on a program that offers more than just the supposed indirect benefits of cutting taxes on «job creators.»
«No other delivery partner in South Australia can work with the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder on how to best deliver cultural water than benefits the environment.»
«It made me more determined than ever to work on my game and improve,» wrote Woods, who will serve as host of the Genesis Open, which benefits his foundation.
The 28 - year - old benefited from working alongside a strong, reassuring figure, able to concentrate on his own game rather than over complicate the task at hand while Van Dijk organised and bellowed instructions to the rest of the team.
I often wonder what a huge benefit I could have been to society had I had good parenting rather than having to give up work periodically, leading to a broken career path and relationships and periods on sickness benefit.
If however, your child becomes more upset (crying, clinging, having trouble sleeping, or sleeping independently) when you try to discuss or work on the fear, or the fear and avoidance seems to be intensifying or even spreading to other situations, then this may be more than a phase and you and / or your child may benefit from professional consultation with a child anxiety expert.
People on benefits shouldn't have more to live on than someone who is at work for 40 hours a week.
From the couple told they'll get more benefits if they live apart, to those who knew they could earn more by signing on than by going out to work...
[325] The SNP has also criticised Rachel Reeves, Labour's shadow secretary of state for work and pensions, for saying [326] a future UK Labour government would be even tougher on benefits than the Cameron ministry.
Those voters seem much less likely than swing voters in the south of England to be attracted to spending - cap politics, and predictably the «Yes» camp has already seized the opportunity to remind those swing Scottish voters in no uncertain terms about the extent of spending cuts (heavily directed on benefits to the working poor and unemployed) that staying in the UK might be expected to entail if George Osborne's plans were implemented.
For example, and speaking from experience, if an individual works full - time and yet, at the end of the month, is only marginally better - off (if at all) than another individual who remains on state - benefits for years at a time, then how is this any more just (or why should one feel any less angry) than the apparent unfairness of the unearned wealth of the rich?
Nick, «But your complaint was that it was unfair for someone who worked to earn only marginally more than someone on state benefits
A feature of UC which Duncan Smith hopes will acquaint those on benefits more with the world of work is that people will receive benefits monthly rather than fortnightly.
The Work and Pensions Secretary said that the planned universal benefits system would be means - tested on household income, rather than individual earnings, to iron out the anomalies in Mr Osborne's plan.
Want to work and get out of the poverty trap - rather than stay on benefits?
Looking specifically at people who moved over from Incapacity Benefit following an assessment, fewer than four per cent of people have found sustained work after two years on the Work Prograwork after two years on the Work PrograWork Programme.
It may shock many readers to learn that more than # 13 billion of taxpayer's money is spent on sickness and incapacity benefits for people of working age, as pointed out by minister for disabled people Mike Penning this week.
Of course, the vast majority of people on benefits want more than anything else to be in work and are doing all they can to get work.
«People in this category tend to be even more vulnerable than people on lower incomes in a way, because they don't have the stabilising effects on their income of benefits et cetera — they are wholly reliant on the income that is generated through their work
«In reality, we are just restoring the original principles of the welfare state: that those who can work must work, and a life on benefits must not be more attractive than working
The theoretical aim, for which there was general support across the political spectrum, was to simplify the benefits system and increase the incentives for people to work, rather than stay on benefits.
The new system will carry a guarantee that anyone taking a job will be better off than if they were on the dole, with claimants allowed to keep more of their benefits when they enter work or increase their hours.
With no deal yet on the table, Mr Osborne last week revealed that the welfare bill will be cut by another # 4 billion on top of # 16 billion of savings already announced as he seeks to limit the «lifestyle choices» of those who prefer to stay at home on benefit rather than work.
«Our reforms will put an end to people being left on sickness benefits year after year; they will eradicate the trap that has left so many better off on benefits than in work; and they will ensure the benefits bill is sustainable over the longer term... I am proud of this record.
Women are also more likely to be in lower - paid jobs than men and therefore more dependent on in - work benefits.
A household which has its working hours reduced, for instance, or is forced to rely on one income rather than two, could benefit from the fund.
And then there is the much bigger rump that could not get access to good schools (down under Labour), good apprenticeships / sponsoring companies, also down under Labour and lastly betrayed by a Labour Govt that seems to think spending vast amounts of money on snooping campaigns to catch benefit cheats is a better investment than educating and reskilling the un-employed, who on going out to do the jobs that must be done find themselves up against foreign labour sometimes willing to work the most brutal conditions (and maybe less than min wage because it is still better than home).
He feels that rather than having a caucus based on political parties, he will work with a «suburban caucus» of Assembly members dealing with issues to benefit areas like Long Island.
The Lib Dems were also pleased to have fought off proposals to uprate out - of - work benefits by less than September's 5.2 % rate of inflation on the CPI measure.
They are more akin to benefits, and indeed there is a direct link between how public sector pensions and benefits are uprated with inflation, that people become entitled to by working in the public sector than the sort of claim someone has on a private sector pension fund.
The current government's focus is on getting people into work rather than increasing benefits, however.
The shift is designed to ensure that no one is better off unemployed and on benefits rather than in work.
One area where the report suggests the government has been successful is in making life on benefits harder than for those in work.
More than two dozen works of art ferried to and from (as well as created on) the International Space Station went on exhibit to benefit learning centers inspired by space shuttle Challenger
The fear is that the English system — which was introduced in 1870 in order to get women back into work, rather than on the basis of any educational benefit to children — is now causing profound damage.
Prism is a sodium - cooled fast neutron reactor design built on more than 30 years of development work, benefitting from the operating experience of the EBR - II prototype integral fast reactor which operated at the USA's Idaho National Laboratory — formerly Argonne National Laboratory — from 1963 to 1994.
One of the striking differences in outcome between our studies and work on oligodendrocyte and oligodendrocyte - precursor replacement lies in the finding that differentiation of precursor cells into a specific astrocyte subtype prior to transplantation provides a much greater level of benefit than transplantation of the precursor cells themselves.
The work that garnered the honor, «An analysis of the risk and benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy among patients undergoing surgery for non-small cell lung cancer,» examined data from more than 134,000 patients in the National Cancer Database to assess the impact of neoadjuvant therapy on perioperative outcomes, as well as long - term survival.
To enable maximum tension on the targeted muscle, you need to make sure that your pecs are doing the majority of work during every single rep. Dumbbells have the ability to place slightly more tension on the chest muscles than a barbell and they also keep the muscles under tension for longer because of the greater range of motion, so consider incorporating dumbbell presses to your chest routine to reap this benefit and exhaust your pecs more thoroughly.
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