It was a gift… 1 The person asked for it… 2 The person hinted for it … 3 Difficult to say… 4 Given the difficulties in isolating informal payments from official charges and gifts, the main analysis presented below focuses not on informal payments per se, but on all out-of-pocket payments incurred by individuals as a result of using health care services.
Thus it is difficult to isolate formal co-payments from additional informal payments.
Potential violations will be a likely source of tips because illicit payments are rarely isolated events, and corporate employees know that certain countries are particularly prone to corruption, so they will look with particular care at expenditures there.
Mr. Toprak said many consumers had low credit scores because of isolated negative events like late bill payments but otherwise posed a low risk of default.
Digikala uses the Shaparak payment system which is completely isolated from international systems, so would in theory not contravene Apple's T&Cs.
Those adjustments created the designation of critical-access hospitals for some small, isolated facilities, and exempted them from the fixed-payment system.
The work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, has suffered legal embarrassment after a judge ruled that delays in the payment of disability benefits, which left two vulnerable claimants isolated, depressed and unable to afford food, were unacceptable and unlawful.
"I was completely isolated during the nine months I was waiting for my payments.
This difference-in-difference empirical strategy allows us to isolate the supply-side payment reform effects from demand-side policy interventions.
After hearing a dozen pleas from her fellow workers about finding a way to help their employer finance the needed controls, two board members endorsed, at least in theory, a mechanism for isolating the refiner's payment for 10 percent of its needed allowances and finding some way to use that money to help the company install the controls economically, thereby forestalling closure and job losses.
Social service departments in affected areas are stretched to reach isolated homes, and the Age Sector Platform called for an emergency winter fuel payment to pensioners as the chill persists.
