Sentence examples for the pay deficit from inspiring English sources

The pay deficit for women has narrowed remarkably since the 1960s.

At the heart of all this lies decades of political cowardice, where governments and MPs have conspired to repress MPs' basic pay, the visible part of their remuneration, in the belief that voters will never understand large pay increases for MPs and to give nods and winks to making good the pay deficit by a soft and exploitable – and until now – largely invisible expenses regime.

Paul Ryan's budget: Should the poor pay for deficit reduction?

According to our respondents, in previous years the hospital would spend beyond its budgetary limits and the Ministry of Finance would pay the deficits.

"If you look at the actual decisions in the budget, the high-income earners, like politicians, will pay the deficit levy.

That's the top 3% of earners will pay the deficit levy," he said.

But barges and railroads, which have no such trust funds, continued to pay the deficit tax, even as the federal budget moved into the black in 1999.

Every spare penny they insisted should go towards re-paying the deficit.

At the end of each year they would ask for extra money from the city Parliament, which would grind its teeth and pay the deficit.

"But the coalition will not make the sick pay for the deficit we inherited from Labour and we will not squander the money as Labour did.

The following year bonds bearing 10percentnt interest for an amount in excess of $1,000,000 were issued to pay the deficit and to satisfy old claims.