Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "allowances given" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the allowances or concessions that have been provided or granted in a particular situation.
Example: "In light of the recent changes, we must consider the allowances given to employees during the transition period."
Alternatives: "concessions made" or "provisions granted".
Exact(14)
This was largely because in the early 1960s the tax allowances given to parents with children were, relatively speaking, huge.
The first is the allowances given to companies in the five dirty industries covered by the ETS (electricity, oil, metals, building materials and paper).
They may be accompanied by benchmarks—eg, setting maximum carbon emissions for every tonne of steel produced with free allowances given only to firms that meet the standard (and then only within a sector-wide cap).
But it was estimated that allowances given by the government for free to the power sector in the UK resulted in windfall profits of up to £1.6bn annually during the allocation of phase II.
Amber Rudd said the allowances given to Britain's most senior police officers, some of whom reportedly earn more than the prime minister, should be transparent and open to scrutiny by the communities they serve.
Are you sure you want to make that statement?" Finally she said the "living allowances" given to clients, which came in the form of food vouchers, bus passes and money, ranged from £10 to £200 a week.
Similar(45)
This trade in allowances gave birth to the carbon market.
Batmanghelidjh is unabashed: "The living allowances give these kids a cushion of stability to not be pulled back into criminal activity.
He simply ignores what the Institute for Fiscal Studies always said: this raising of personal allowances gives the bottom third nothing, the middle only a little, while the main gainers are the richest third: that's probably why Osborne gave it to him.
In the case of credit cards, companies can lock them to specific segments — i.e. paying at hospitals or clinics in the case of healthcare allowances — giving employees more flexibility, and saving the pain of paperwork.
Briefly, this consisted of slit lamp and indirect ophthalmoscopic features of the cornea, anterior chamber, iris, and vitreous in a scale of 0 (no involvement) to 4 (gross involvement) and additional allowance given for any opaque ocular tissues not allowing further examination.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com