Sentence examples for pay arrears from inspiring English sources

The council may need to pay arrears.

They did, and made her pay arrears on the two extensions before taking them out.

Resentment has also built over the United States' failure to pay arrears to the United Nations.

In the past few months, scattered labour protests have broken out, mostly over pay arrears caused by what the government describes as a liquidity crunch.

Mr Stepashin promised to pay arrears to public-sector workers and pensioners (Russians have heard that one before), and link wages to inflation.

Some roads were built; members of the diplomatic community say that some of the money went to help the government pay arrears on salaries.

It has begun to pay wage arrears, albeit in ever feebler roubles.

Mr. Shokhin said today that the Government might issue a schedule on Thursday to pay wage arrears and improve tax collection.

This week the government admitted it would have trouble finding the $1.5 billion needed to pay off wage arrears to public-sector employees by the end of the year.

The inflation rate, judging by December's figures, may rise to 100%, or even higher if the government decides to pay off wage arrears by printing money.

Ukraine's economic performance was sluggish, with most revenue being used to pay off wage arrears amounting to $200 million in the state sector alone.