Sentence examples for raising contribution from inspiring English sources

Over a third of the 2013-14 total (£4.7bn) was attributed to raising contribution levels for public sector pensions and cutbacks within the civil service.

The commission members who opposed privatisation wanted to underpin the solvency of the Social Security trust fund by raising contribution rates.

It banned "soft" money (unlimited cash given to parties, not individual campaigns, supposedly for party building) while simultaneously raising contribution limits for "hard" money (given directly to candidates and the parties) from $1,000 to $2,000.

Because the amendment dealt with raising contribution limits, in theory it involved a prospect of more money from donors and more, not less, risk of political wrongdoing, like bribery; the amendment displeased the court in part because it didn't combat corruption.

Rather than raising contributions, cut benefits, he says.

And both seem to be raising contributions at a faster rate than Mr. Franks.

There is something in the idea that raising contributions is not politically toxic in the way that lifting taxes are.

There is something in the idea that raising contributions aren't politically toxic in the way lifting taxes are.

The opinion says that appointed officials in policy-making positions are prohibited by the City Charter from raising contributions for their own campaigns.

Candidates who wait until 2008 to start raising contributions for the general election may be starting too late to catch up.

But by 2008 total pension costs had risen to 7% of GDP.The government introduced a pension reform in December 2008, raising contributions (introduced in the 1990s) and the retirement age (to 60 for women and 65 for men).