Sentence examples for standards of low from inspiring English sources

He said: "Rising female employment was absolutely vital in raising the living standards of low- to middle-income households over recent decades.

The main reason (and a sufficient one) to try to check or even reverse the rise of inequality is simply that it's the most reliable way to boost the living standards of low- and moderate-income households.

All the talk of robots taking jobs makes Gavin Kelly at the Resolution Foundation, a UK-based thinktank focused on improving the living standards of low- to middle-income earners, fret for different reasons.

He didn't, and couldn't, take a similar stance on what's likely to happen to the living standards of low- and middle-income Britain, where there are still few signs of an upturn.

This may seem a strange thing to say, given the depth of the recession and the extent of the squeeze in the living standards of low- and middle-income families.

Benefits and contributions for sickness and unemployment insurance were flat-rate, building on the precedents established by the friendly societies and ensuring the maximum impact on the living standards of low earners.

Smith, who is trying to replace Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader, said it would be a "triple lock" to boost the living standards of low-paid workers.

The earned-income tax credit is an important pro-work wage subsidy that's actively lifting the living standards of low-wage workers from low-income families.

"The fact that an increasing number of people in work are living in poverty shows that we need urgent, wide-ranging action to make a real difference in the living standards of low-income households.

Government officials have commissioned an investigation into the explosion in food banks, soup kitchens and school breakfast clubs as fears rise over the impact of austerity on the living standards of low-income families.

During the New Labour years the gap between the bottom and the middle of the income parade narrowed a little, with significant improvements in the relative living standards of low-income families with children and of pensioners, but there was little attention to incomes at the top.