Sentence examples for entitlements if from inspiring English sources

"I respect every mother and I believe people are entitled to use whatever benefits, claims and entitlements, if you like, that are available to them," Turnbull said.

Many individuals do not realise the damage they do to their own entitlements if they supply a wrong NI number.

Recipients of welfare, meanwhile, were treated brutally: there was a rule that families would lose their entitlements if there were a man in the home and one-parent families were thereby forcibly created.

Some organisations will link refugees to their partner organisations and programmes in other countries to ensure continuity of care, and distribute information about what refugees' entitlements if they decide to relocate.

And the fantasy of leveraging the debt ceiling to "force" the White House to dramatically cut entitlements, if actually pursued rather than just entertained, would quickly put the Republican Party on the path to losing the more modest leverage that it currently enjoys.

I still believe that America's rich and the middle classes would pay more taxes and trim entitlements if they thought it was for a plan that was fair, would truly address our long-term fiscal imbalances and set America on a journey of renewal that would ensure our kids have a crack at the American dream.

Unlike electricity, water is seen in most countries as a basic entitlement, if not a free good.

"Too often the Labour party in Scotland has exuded a sense of entitlement, if you like, a sort of "vote Labour because you know you want to" campaign.

By design, it is precisely when people are falling economically that an economic safety net is most necessary, and food stamps are an entitlement: if you qualify, you get 'em, no matter how big the budget line grows.

Check your benefit entitlement If you're not lucky enough to find a job straight away, or your job doesn't pay much, check what benefits you're entitled to.

The very people who hate state benefits and think government interferes too much in private life suddenly dis covered that hand-outs aren't just a good thing – they're an absolute bloody entitlement if you happen to earn more than £44,000 a year.