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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allowances at a time" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quantity or frequency of allowances given or received in a specific context.
Example: "The company decided to issue allowances at a time to ensure that employees could manage their expenses more effectively."
Alternatives: "allowances per instance" or "allowances at once".
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The 1981 budget saw a significant tightening of policy (mainly through a failure to raise personal tax allowances) at a time when the economy was in a deep recession.
My own gripe would be that the chancellor failed to tell the watching voter that he is freezing personal allowances at a time of 3% inflation, thereby pulling in a £1bn or so of extra income tax via what is known as "fiscal drag".
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He said that his company ensured that students were paid a fair allowance at a time when many would work for free just to gain experience.
In Fig. 6 we explore these by showing the probability of having returned to work from state 4 (work assessment allowance) at any time, with corresponding confidence intervals, for the two scenarios in Fig. 5.
We found an increased probability for working after receiving either medical or vocational rehabilitation allowances, at the time of departure from a rehabilitation clinic.
George Osborne said he would cut a "supplementary charge" rate from 32%to30%0%, extend other breaks from six to 10 years and provide a new allowance targeted on certain areas, at a time of increasing redundancies in Aberdeen.
You have to pay a $500 penalty if you make statements or claim withholding allowances on Form W-4 that reduce the amount of tax withheld when you have no reasonable basis for those statements or allowances at the time you prepared the form.
Beth Grossman, head of policy and research at disability charity Scope, said: "Half a million disabled people will be affected by the reduction in employment and support allowance – losing around £30 a week – at a time when they are already struggling to make ends meet.
It would also allow trading in carbon derivatives; for example, futures contracts to deliver a certain number of allowances at an agreed price and time.
He no longer gave her a regular allowance, and he was gone for weeks at a time.
Rather than handing over a sizable sum of money or doling it out a dollar at a time, a weekly allowance give the child a source of income that he or she can learn to make decisions about.
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