means-tested
adjective
uk/ˈmiːnz ˌtes.tɪd/us/ˈmiːnz ˌtes.tɪd/measuredusing or givenaccordingto ameanstest(= atestof how muchincomeapersonhas):
经过经济状况调查的means-testedbenefits根据经济状况调查发放的福利
The means-testedgrantsof £5 to £40 arepaidweekly.根据经济状况调查后发放的补助金从5镑到40镑不等,每周发放。
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means testing
- One millionpeopleinworkclaimmeans-testedbenefits.
- Ministers should end means-testedpensionsandreplacethem with asinglepaymentof £105 aweek.
- Unemployedpeople,dependingontheircircumstances, may beeligiblefor means-testedincomesupport.
Social security & state benefits
- AFDC
- anti-welfare
- basic income
- be on reliefidiom
- benefit
- EBT
- family allowance
- family credit
- giro
- housing benefit
- income support
- sickness benefit
- sign(something)off
- social security
- social welfare
- unemployment
- unemployment benefit
- universal credit
- welfare
- welfare state
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