gross salary

collocation in English

meaningsofgrossandsalary

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gross
adjective
adverb
uk
/ɡrəʊs/
us
/ɡroʊs/
(in) ...
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salary
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsæl.ər.i/
us
/ˈsæl.ɚ.i/
a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account ...
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(Definition ofgrossandsalaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This figure relates togrosssalary, and disregards changes in taxation.
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That is equivalent to agrosssalaryof about £30,000 a year.
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Some 10 hours staff time was spent in addressing and despatching the cards; thegrosssalarycosts for this work were some £75.
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There is no use saying that if one takes a new job or new responsibility one will receive an extra £2,000 ingrosssalary.
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Four years later, hisgrosssalaryhad risen by £350 to £28,100 and his net income had fallen to £10,203.
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In 1973 a chairman'sgrosssalarywas £27,750 and his net salary after tax was £11,642.
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If the money is included in theirgrosssalary, their jobs will no longer be worth doing.
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In order to produce some worthwhile increase of net income they have to be givengrosssalaryincreases that can appear unnecessarily large.
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It is these factors which go to make up the real rewards in the private sector and not so much thegrosssalary.
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Roughly speaking, each £100 of such provision, if untaxed, would be worth the same as about £220 ofgrosssalary.
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What do we have to give him ingrosssalaryto see that he gets £300?
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Moonlighting from his parliamentary job, he now brings in agrosssalarygreater than the earnings of 100 pensioners.
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The net effect of that is to increase hisgrosssalarysomething like ten times.
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It was proposed to pay an extra £7,500 a year making agrosssalaryof £20,000, but that has been deferred.
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In this country, somebody with agrosssalaryof £20,000 a year would get a net income of rather less than £10,000.
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At the outside, hisgrosssalarywould be £30,000, given all the other tax reliefs and handouts at that end of the social security system.
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Where agrosssalaryor wage is payable and the employee is responsible for the cost of his board and lodging the gross remuneration is taxable.
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The amount by which thegrosssalaryof a commuter would have had to rise to meet the extra cost would vary according to his total income and tax allowances.
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For example, a working mother would have to earn agrosssalaryof £30,345 simply to pay her nanny agrosssalaryof £20,400, netting some £300 a week.
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A single nurse earning agrosssalaryof £12,000 would be £134 worse off if teachers' pay were transferred and £263 per annum worse off if all education spending were removed.
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