insurance rate

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insurance
noun
uk
/ɪnˈʃɔː.rənsɪnˈʃʊə.rəns/us
/ɪnˈʃɜ.r.əns/
an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk
/reɪt/us
/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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(Definition ofinsuranceandratefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They pay a substantial marginal nationalinsurancerateonce they earn £27·50 per week.
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It is true that there is an agreement with this country which reinsures theinsurancerate.
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On the higher nationalinsurancerateincluding child benefit, the figure is up to £8·40 for the first child and the same for the second.
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It is that in equity he ought to raise the level of child benefit at least to the lower nationalinsurancerate.
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The issue of the long-terminsurancerateis important.
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The nationalinsurancerateis a tax cut.
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Even worse, people earning £23,400 a year face a lower income tax combined with nationalinsuranceratethan people earning £7,000.
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It would be a simple matter for the insurance companies to operate a scheme based on multiples of the fireinsurancerate.
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We have no intention of increasing employers' nationalinsuranceratecontributions, so the problem does not arise.
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If theinsurancerateis altered on any particular company, the alteration is invariably brought to the notice of the directors, and inquiries are made.
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I do not know whether anyone will wish to argue with me about including the nationalinsuranceratewith the basic rate of income tax.
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Theinsuranceratefor burglary risk is quite an interesting statistic.
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Let us now reduce the employers' nationalinsurancerate.
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Taking our increased wealth and responsibilities, we pay much less now asinsuranceratecompared with what we had to pay in days gone by.
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That would mean that the employer would pay half the nationalinsuranceratefor lower-paid workers, which includes the young.
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I recognise also that the nationalinsuranceratehas been held steady for three years, which is to be welcomed.
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I reconfirm that the question relates to the effective marginal tax rate as opposed to the nationalinsurancerate.
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Can we halve the difference between different rates of child benefit and the long-term nationalinsurancerate?
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The point about the lowering of theinsurancerateis a point which has been considered very largely in connection with a certain class of labourers.
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