Sentence examples for incomes standards from inspiring English sources

Moreover, over that same period, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's work on minimum incomes standards shows that the gap between the incomes and needs of the worst-off households widened.

Health, education and income standards have all deteriorated sharply.

To meet minimum income standards, it will be worth £10,000 per annum.

A debate on the health of the poor resulted in a motion supporting minimum income standards (MIS).

Mr. Deacy said that the Administration for Children's Services was submitting new income standards to the state by July 30.

Lenders are also looking for a consistent monthly income in line with their usual debt-to-income standards.

After more than a year, J-PAL surveyed nearly seven thousand households, measuring consumption, business income, standards of education, and markers of health and women's empowerment.

The sums are based on JRF's minimum income standards project and presented "a stark picture of families being squeezed by rising prices and stagnant wages, yet receiving ever-diminishing support from the government" said CPAG's chief executive Alison Garnham.

The measures will also require applicants for short-term mortgages at today's low rates to meet the higher income standards needed for a five-year, fixed-rate loan.

Other lenders are loosening requirements on self-employed borrowers and even offering interest-only mortgages to borrowers who meet certain income standards, according to Keith Gumbinger, a vice president of HSH.com, a financial publisher in Pompton Plains, N.J.

Although the household minimum income standards agreed by public focus groups as part of the study are generally frugal – no allowance is made for tobacco, or motoring costs for pensioners for example – they are far higher than actual levels of earnings enjoyed low-paid individuals and families.