The word "premiums" is correct and usable in written English.
It typically refers to payments that an individual makes to an insurance company for insurance coverage. For example, "Bob pays high monthly premiums for health insurance."
Obama pledged the law would lower premiums by up to $2,500 per year for a typical family by January 2013 and improve the economy.
"It's a very brazen idea to make supporters pay for the success of their own team," wrote Süddeutsche Zeitung in a comment piece, explaining that it was Dortmund's recent ascent to the top that made home sides charge so-called "top-game premiums" for the champions' visits.
The bond markets took fright, pushing up the risk premiums on Greek borrowing to exorbitant levels and triggering a spiral of panic and brinkmanship that engulfed Ireland and Portugal and exposed the flimsy foundations of the common currency.
The no-claims discount (NCD) has been a feature of car insurance for a long time, encouraging people to drive safely by rewarding them with lower premiums on renewal.
Plus, you shouldn't expect the protection to mean you won't see premiums rise if you have an accident.
In practice, the law has encouraged employers to shed full-time jobs on a massive scale, induced doctors to leave their fields and raised premiums by as much as 300%.
They didn't have any insurance because the premiums had become so high," she shrugged.
The government says that healthcare is unique in that almost everyone will use doctors and hospitals at some point in their lives, and that requiring the young and healthy to buy insurance even though they may have no immediate need to make use of it spreads the risk and reduces the cost of premiums.
Today, SBD is based on a combination of defensible space ideas and the purchase of security products, strongly backed by the insurance industry, which provides lower premiums for properties with SBD.
It's no news to anyone that corporations are eager to slash their employee benefits budgets; Walmart is only one of a cluster of companies that last year both cut health insurance benefits as well as raising insurance premiums.
Last year they paid on average about £110,000 for a 30-second, although on "special" nights – such as the opening weekend, semi finals and final – huge premiums are leveraged by ITV with the price going potentially as high as an eyewatering £250,000.
