Sentence examples for earnings pay from inspiring English sources

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In a paper published last week, the ONS examined the public/private hourly earnings pay gap in 2011*.

Hain said Labour should scrap the reduced rate at which employees on high earnings pay national insurance contributions (2% in 2014), so they pay at the standard rate (12% in 2014) on all their earnings: "Contributions paid by employers are already charged at a standard rate (13.8% in 2014) all the way up the earnings scale".

He asks: "Why should people on high earnings pay standard rate national insurance contributions on only part of their earnings when lower paid people must pay contributions on all their earnings?" Hain said if Labour backed a financial transaction tax levied at up to 0.5% on currency deals, "it could raise a phenomenal £20bn annually in the UK".

The method I base on his approach requires that a firm could, based on its earnings, pay off its debt within two years.

Buffett-type stocks also are those that are conservatively financed, so my Buffett-based strategy requires that a company could, based on its earnings, pay off its long-term debt within two years.

The company basically serves as kind of ATM, letting consumers who've accrued earnings pay for transactions like an unexpected car repair or an overdue bill without being charged onerous fees from their bank or a payday lender.

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His earnings paid the rent at his Harlem apartment.

Owners pay themselves a small salary below national insurance levels with the rest of their earnings paid as company dividends - on which no national insurance is due.

"Here they are paying income taxes on their own earnings, paying their nanny's salary from their after-tax income, and then they have to pay their nanny's taxes".

Average hourly earnings paid by private employers ticked downward by 1 cent in August, to $23.52, while the length of the typical private sector workweek remained flat at 34.4 hours.

Furthermore, the share of American earnings paid out as dividends has declined from a post-war peak of almost two-thirds to about one-third in 2007, with many firms preferring stock buybacks (which have now ground to a halt).

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