Sentence examples for getting better off from inspiring English sources

(When a family sees the value of its home rising, it is less apt to save for the future, because it is getting better off anyway).

But the delight with which positive GDP figures or up-ratings in forecasts are greeted by politicians and central bankers owes more to their relief that their policies might be working than to any evidence that the general population is getting better off, let alone happier.

Oakley said: "We all know the economy is improving, generally people are getting better off, but actually consumers are still struggling and we need to ensure we are focusing on helping consumers at a national level but also at a local level and tailoring policy responses to these local levels".

And looking back, I think it belonged to that time in the Seventies when there was that working-class confidence; wages were going up, so you were getting better off, and we felt as if we had power in our hands.

We would all love the ship to go rolling on as it has, people getting better off and the state to go on providing lots of stuff".

That's another way of saying that even the poorest people are getting better off even though their relative standing may deteriorate.

"People are going to get better off as the economy grows, and it is growing and we want a successful economic policy to ensure it continues to.

Alison Garnham, chief executive of the Child Poverty Action Group, said: "Universal credit looked good on the drawing board but round after round of big Treasury cuts have reduced its ability to help people get better off through earnings.

The manufacturer always gets better off if he takes timely response to the production cost disruptions, while the retailer gets better off only if the production cost disruption is negative and gets worse off otherwise.

The results suggested that the introduction of BSSs shows a significant mixed impact on congestion in general: Larger cities get better off but richer cities get worse off.

Broadly, this says that the rich can get as rich as they like, so long as the poor are getting better-off too.However, new figures out this week suggest that the bargain isn't working.