The phrase "allowance holding" is not a standard expression in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts related to finance or budgeting, but it would need clarification or additional context to be fully understood.
Example: "The allowance holding for this month has been set aside for unexpected expenses."
Alternatives: "budget allocation" or "fund reserve".
That's on par with the loss allowance kept by major lenders like MBNA and Capital One but well below the 15% allowance held by major sub-prime lender Providian.
And do they make waiting worthwhile?" According to Mischel, even the most mundane routines of childhood — such as not snacking before dinner, or saving up your allowance, or holding out until Christmas morning — are really sly exercises in cognitive training: we're teaching ourselves how to think so that we can outsmart our desires.
So far he has outlined four red lines – on his party's commitment to raising education spending, increasing the personal allowance to £12,500, holding a "stability" budget within the first 50 days of a new government and spending an extra £8 billion a year on the NHS.
Firms holding European allowances could sell them now, buy CERs instead, and pocket the difference.
However, from now, the allowance can be held in cash, or stocks and shares, or any combination of the two.
One alternative approach is an import allowance requirement, whereby imports of highly carbon-intensive goods (in terms of their manufacture) must hold allowances for the U.S. cap-and-trade system, mirroring requirements on U.S. sources, if those imports come from countries which have not taken comparable climate policy actions.
The pioneering program, known as RGGI (pronounced reggie), sets a ceiling on carbon dioxide emissions from electric power providers and requires the companies to pay for their emissions by buying allowances in auctions held four times a year.
Thanks to the economic downturn, demand for power has dropped, and Europe's power companies can see that they are holding a surplus of allowances.
Holding the wings, measure at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) allowance from the underwire, then cut slowly.
