Sentence examples for allowance about from inspiring English sources

BBC News has spoken to some young people who are currently receiving Jobseeker's Allowance, about their experiences looking for work.

All told, Hastert spent roughly $1.9 million of his allowance, about half of what he could have.

The government also provides families with a small monthly allowance, about $125, for each child until they turn 16, and the distribution per child increases as parents have more children.

Press under the reminder of the hem allowance (about 4cm), making sure the fold is on the required finished hem line.

To compensate, they were awarded an average one-off payment of £45,000, plus a monthly allowance of about £300.

Her budget overruns on an annual clothing allowance of about $3.6 million in current spending power were, in some years, more than double.

Anglo American Platinum has offered them only a one-time "hardship allowance" of about $230 if they agreed to return to work.

The IEA said a new, slimmed-down tax system should include: A flat income tax rate at 15%, with a personal allowance of about £10,000.

As I look after Sophie more than 34 hours a week, I could register for a carer's allowance of about £45.

The allowance paid about 70% of his rent when he moved to Sydney.

Financially, both teams roughly broke even on the game: the Huskies were given an expense allowance of about $1.2 million from the Big East and spent just over $1 million, while the Gamecocks received just under $1 million from the SEC and spent about $900,000.