Sentence examples for claimant over from inspiring English sources

Of the ten executives for whom the BBC released expense claims yesterday, Smith ranked as the fourth highest claimant over the five-year period, behind director general Mark Thompson, director of BBC Vision Jana Bennett, and former director of future media and technology Ashley Highfield.

He suggests claimants should be required to spend more time each day looking for work, and praised the Australian system where the only role of government is to make the initial assessment of a claimant, and then immediately hand that claimant over to specialist providers, rather than, as at present, after nine months or so.

A four-week penalty can mean a claimant over-25 losing £300.

The DWP paid out more than £10m in compensation to claimants over benefits maladministration between 2011 and 2015.

A recent report by a government inspectorate concluded that the "service provided to claimants over the last three years...has been very poor".

Bardell said the decision to push ahead with ending the £10 payments and sanctioning claimants over Christmas was completely contradictory to this stated intent.

An MP has urged the work and pensions secretary, Amber Rudd, to make the benefits system more humane over Christmas by reinstating a long-standing £10 extra payout and returning to a previous pause on sanctioning claimants over the festive period.

Tax credits will be closed to new applicants in 2016, with the government planning – amid persistent controversy over delays and adminstrative hitches – to move existing benefit claimants over to UC during 2016 and 2017.

Labour aides have also started to refer to "social security", rather than welfare, which could shake off Tory jibes that the party is too much on the side of benefit claimants over the working population.

Seeking to put behind it the swelling asbestos-liability problems that have pummeled its stock price, the Swiss heavy-machinery maker ABB said today that it was negotiating with claimants over a settlement that would pay them up to $1.1 billion.

"But the settlement does more than simply provide a general recovery fund," the Court of Appeals immediately added; "[r]ather, it makes important judgments on how recovery is to be allocated among different kinds of plaintiffs, decisions that necessarily favor some claimants over others". 83 F. 3d, at 630.