income limit

collocation in English

meaningsofincomeandlimit

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income
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪŋ.kʌm/
us
/ˈɪn.kʌm/
money that is earned from doing work or received ...
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limit
noun
uk
/ˈlɪm.ɪt/
us
/ˈlɪm.ɪt/
the greatest amount, number, or level of something that is either possible ...
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(Definition ofincomeandlimitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincome limit

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Furthermore, anincomelimitwas added to reduce the number of recipients who qualified for the allowance.
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Theincomelimitfor qualification was raised in 2001 and again 2006.
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The two-and-halftimes annualincomelimitfor borrowing on mortgage went through the window.
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To increase theincomelimitfor small income relief to £600 would cost about £1½ million in a full year.
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In 1943, theincomelimitof the dependent relative for whom an allowance was given was as low as £30.
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Theincomelimitfor increase of pension is, however, normally £502 a year for a married man, not £275 a year.
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There is no suchincomelimit.
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For 10 years theincomelimitthat related to the child allowance was exactly the same sum as the child allowance itself.
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It was anincomelimitof £60 in 1947–48.
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In 1963–64 theincomelimitwas increased to £115, and since then it has remained static.
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I want to refer to the record of theincomelimitover the last few years.
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We have drawn theincomelimitat £5,500 a year.
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To illustrate how discrimination against families has occurred during the past year one has only to consider the £6incomelimitcompensation for inflation.
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If they are able to work, the income flowing from that would tend to increase the amount of their income up to theincomelimit.
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The child'sincomelimitwas introduced in 1920 at a level of £40.
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With exemption subject to anincomelimitof £5,000 the estimated cost is about £290 million.
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The presentincomelimitfor a widow is £125.
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I agree with you it is desirable there should be anincomelimit.
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By this resolution, the grant is raised to £2,091 and theincomelimitto £3,868.
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It would not, therefore, be practicable at present to raise theincomelimit.
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