Sentence examples for cut the allowances from inspiring English sources

During his rule Abdullah cut the allowances to the thousands of princes and princesses, much to their chagrin.For both Saudis and foreign allies such as America, perhaps the toughest issue facing Saudi Arabia is the puritanical Wahhabi form of Islam that it has fostered; the Al Sauds rule in a pact with the Wahhabi clerics.

The chancellor, who said it is impossible under EU law to cut the allowance for those living in the European economic area, said: "From the autumn of 2015, we will link the winter fuel payment to a temperature test.

Labour said it would cut the allowance for the UK's richest pensioners.

Instead, his opening gambit –to cut the pilots' allowances by half –may have backfired to some extent.

"They promised they would not put taxes up, but they have cut the marriage allowance and the mortgage allowance".

He has already cut the annual allowance on pension tax relief from £255,000 to £50,000.

So they cut the mobility allowance component of DLA claimants in residential care homes AND for good measure the scheme which subsides cheaper taxi rides.

Over the weekend the party promised to cut the lifetime allowance on pensions tax relief to £1m from £1.25m and tax shares to pay for a £1bn investment in the NHS.

To lighten their loads, the Martin Company cut the luggage allowance to 10 pounds (4.5 kg) per person, discarding clothing and blankets that soon would be desperately needed.

Three years ago today, parliament voted by a narrow margin to triple tuition fees and cut the educational maintenance allowance.

In a sign of the government's new benefits regime – which lies at the heart of Iain Duncan Smith's cost-cutting welfare changes – staff in Jobcentre Plus offices will be encouraged to cut the jobseeker's allowance of claimants who reject treatment for addiction.