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The phrase "allowance is based" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the criteria or factors that determine the amount of an allowance, such as financial support or benefits.
Example: "The allowance is based on the family's income and the number of dependents."
Alternatives: "the allowance depends on" or "the allowance is determined by".
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Mr. Diskin's retirement allowance is based on his final year's salary, and he was allowed to make large pension contributions for the first 20 years, Mr. Aaronson said.
And the amount of that allowance is based on the age of the older parent or stepparent in the household.
Yet, though women receiving a full salary receive a maternity allowance of roughly 80% of their salary for 9 months--the official period of maternity leave for women in Finland--mothers on scholarship will not get a cent, because the basic maternity allowance is based on the taxable income of the previous year.
The magnitude of their allowance is based on the loss of earning capacity.
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As increases to the Isa allowance are based on the CPI inflation figure for the year to the previous September, the new data suggests the current Isa limit of £15,240 will remain unchanged next year.
Daily feed allowance was based on the body weight at the beginning of the experiment and was calculated to supply 2.6 times the estimated maintenance energy requirements.
The sample size (197 patients per arm, plus 10% allowance) was based on the assumption of a 30% decrease in the number of events occurring at a rate of 5% yearly in the 10 years following randomization.
The sample size (197 patients per arm, plus 10% allowance) was based on the assumption of a 30% decrease in the number of events occurring at a rate of 5% annually in the 10 years following randomization.
The allowances were based on Soviet-era emissions levels, but the economic collapse that followed the demise of the USSR eliminated a lot of polluting industry, and meant that Russia would automatically exceed its targets.
The scheme is based on granting allowances to each lender, which can be traded in at the Bank for credit on cheaper terms than other loans.
The definition of frailty is based on the Pensioners' Care Allowance benefit granted by the Finnish Social Insurance Institution (SII).
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