Sentence examples for benefit spend from inspiring English sources

We think £24 out every £100 of benefit spend is claimed fraudulently, but it's actually 70p.

It will probably end up affecting less than one in twenty JSA claims, which accounts for 2.5percentnt of all benefit spend.

(All that would happen is that the well-insured would see their doctors less often and, perhaps to their benefit, spend less time in the hospital).

Housing benefit spend has now actually fallen and our actions will have saved the taxpayer up to £6bn by the end of this parliament".

Usually, the guys dressed up like Roman centurions for the tourists' benefit spend their days getting their picture taken outside the Colosseum, where their duties include flirting, cooing at children and, sometimes, cursing at the clueless if they fail to tip properly.

As Declan also explains, this is mostly extra Housing Benefit spend (higher rents) and Employment and Support Allowance (the disastrous implementation of the Work Capability Assessment).

The solution is simple: raise the minimum wage, add benefits, and so reduce government benefit spending.

The former doesn't want what he calls "cheese-paring" of benefit spending.

In 1998 it was Gordon Brown's tax credits, today it's cuts in total benefit spending.

But the Treasury has quietly dropped plans to provide a further breakdown of benefit spending.

The death of Welfare does not mean an end to all benefit spending.