Sentence examples for Raised allowance from inspiring English sources

Get your parents something with your raised allowance once in a while.

The cost to the exchequer of raising allowances since 2010 is now £11bn and counting.

The Liberal Democrats had made much in the election of their plan to raise allowances to take more people out of income tax.

Would Darling have rather used the money for something else? 4 25pm: Darling said he would have wanted to raise allowances anyway.

The Tories have relinquished their totemic pledge to raise the threshold for inheritance tax, bowing to the Lib Dem desire to lighten taxes on less wealthy workers instead by raising allowances.

He agreed to raise allowances and services to poor elderly citizens, which would include thousands of survivors who were not in concentration camps but who were forced to flee their homes as the Nazis advanced.

3.35pm BST Clegg reminds the audience that the government has taken two million people out of tax by raising allowances, and delivered a £700 tax cut for 20 million more people.

The plight of hard-working savers earning as little as 0.1% interest on money in banks and building societies was dragged centre-stage on Monday as the Conservative party unveiled proposals to abandon tax on savings for lower earners and raise allowances for pensioners.

He said he had raised Carers' Allowance and had protected the most disabled throughout all previous benefit changes.

The way that successive chancellors (no, not all of them Labour) got us to this position is that they raised tax allowances in line with general inflation rather than with earnings growth.

The Chancellor, Geoffrey Howe, raised travel allowances to £1,000 per trip and permitted overseas property purchases of up to £100,000.