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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a direct payment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when specifying a type of payment that is made directly, without intermediaries or additional processes.
Example: "The invoice can be settled as a direct payment to the supplier's bank account."
Alternatives: "in a direct transaction" or "as an immediate payment".
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They agreed that if the ruling stood, it would mean that a $620 million payment to the authority would be due as a direct payment from the county, the town and the district.
Under the program, the federal government covers up to 70 percent of the applicable tax credit rate as a direct payment to the issuer or as a tax credit to the investor.
It will provide protection to people whose care provider goes out of business and give everyone a legal entitlement to a personal care budget, which they can receive as a direct payment to spend as they wish.
"But whatever the budget is, it is also the overall structure of the CAP that really matters - how you distribute it either as a direct payment for doing very little or actually targeting for things people really want to pay for".
She gets £24,000 a year from taxpayers – half as a direct payment, but half for farming in a way that benefits the skylarks that soar above her fields and the insect pollinators that lurk in the deliberately unkempt field corners.
The National Personal Budget survey conducted by Think Local, Act Personal (TLAP), Lancaster University and In Control, concluded: 'Whilst all personal budget holders reported positive outcomes, those managing the budget themselves as a direct payment reported significantly more positive outcomes than people receiving council managed budgets' [ 21][p.4].
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But the federal courts have refused to find that a plea agreement is a type of bribe — at least as long as there is not a direct payment to influence the testimony.
Settling for a direct payment may not be as good as it seems.
The development of rural health workforce policy has relied primarily on the evidence for the successful recruitment and retention of rural doctors, most of whom practice under a business model underpinned by government and private insurance rebates, as well as direct payment for services.
Findings from the National Personal Budgets Survey clearly show that even those people receiving managed personal budgets achieved positive outcomes overall (although not as good as direct payment or individual service fund users).
Haredim currently make up about 9 percent of the population, but by some estimates collect as much as half of the welfare payments — yeshiva students get subsidies, and many depend also on public housing, as well as direct payments for the poor.
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