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The only concession is that they are entitled to keep their personal allowance.
Items which could reduce your tax free allowance are any untaxed interest, benefits in kind or any freelance earnings.
She also allegedly made dishonest claims for jobseeker's allowance and income support.
The next benefits to be put on line are likely to be full jobseeker's allowance, followed by child benefit and tax credits.
These are defined as compulsory full-time community activities that will be exchanged for the pittance that is jobseekers' allowance.
Workers are being balloted separately on national pay and the London weighting allowance.
Frustrated Council workers went on strike this week in a protest over their London weighting allowance.
The strike is the latest step in the campaign against the employers' ten-year freeze of the London weighting allowance.
University workers are pressing for an improvement in their London weighting allowance.
Children whose capacity for social adaptation is reduced over 90 per cent will also be entitled to an allowance.
Giselle could hear Elaine pleading with her father to advance her allowance one month so that she could purchase some outfits.
Make a small diagonal clip through both the hem allowance and facing at the corner where the two raw edges intersect.
Line up the left edge of the zipper tape with the raw edge of the left seam allowance and pin in place through the seam allowance only.
Not being constricted by a pocket-money allowance, price is a secondary consideration for we, ahem, more mature buyers.
The amount of each nutrient in the supplement was the recommended dietary allowance for pregnant or lactating woman, except for iron and zinc.
As a result, time allowance for writing is ensured, which contributes to reduction of software processing load by an external device.
Consequently, the ability of pregnant sows in stalls to get up and lie down could be improved by increasing the space allowance within the stall.
Due to settlement concerns, foundation load tests were run to ensure that final geometries were within the specified allowance.
Earlier that day, Pops had revealed that the big man had guzzled eighteen RC Colas, the maximum weekly allowance, within a few hours.
Baggage allowance is 64 kg in two bags, with one small carry-on bag allowed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It exhibits, after all allowance for peculiar Greek sentiments, the rhetorical development of a sophistic thesis.
The first allowance settled on the heir to his unconsecrated royal father's uncertain fortunes was ten crowns a month.
This may result from compression by gravid womb, and is best corrected by a graduated allowance of boiled flaxseed.
You will note that allowance must be made for hemming the back edge of the mainsail.
I can make allowance once in a while for the boys gettin' on a jamboree, but by Christmas!
She could make no allowance for ignorance, for weakness, for lightheartedness.
But we must make allowance for these girds and gibes at Democracy, of which we have given a specimen.
It is a maxim worthy of all acceptation that a man may have that allowance he takes.
And allowance must likewise be made for thy connubial grief which caused thee to forfend thy wife's body from the demon.
One thing that told its own story was the announcement that Merton would receive an allowance of eight feet in the hammer throw.
It is hard to housekeep on a small allowance, and now that we have to save for the baby's coming, I have to count every penny.
Companies which cannot have subcaliber practice at home station have only one-half the annual subcaliber allowance.
She thought Ralph's judgements distorted by his trials, but she flattered herself she had learned to make allowance for that.
An allowance for breast-feeding at the rate of 12 cents a day, including Sundays and holidays, for 12 weeks after confinement.
On my uncle's plantation, the food of the slaves, was corn-pone and a small allowance of meat.
He meant to keep up her allowance, he said, and he had insured his life for her.
As for Pryer himself, he had nothing but his curacy and a small allowance from his father.
He is given a certain allowance out of the paternal estate, but, if he spends more, he is debited with the excess amount.
You are heated now, Sir, and I can make every allowance for your natural vexation.
Dey weigh like Sam Hill, an' sixty bushel at dat allowance ain't goin' to last t'ree weeks here.
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