Collocations withearner
These are words often used in combination withearner.
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average earner
The average earner pays the national insurance contribution on his earnings between nought and £30, which is why such a large amount of money is collected.
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high earner
Further, the limit would be unfair as being higher for the high earner than for the low earner.
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high-income earners
However, between the years 1992-1997, high-income earners were less willing to spend tax-money on unemployment benefits.
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income earner
Harvesting natural products such as wild fruits is the most important income earner.
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low earner
Moreover, those helped are seldom families with one relatively low earner, yet that is where poverty tends to occur.
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low-income earner
High income-earners criticised the level of unemployment benefits and social assistance substantively less than low-income earners.
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main earner
In this case the income of the main earner is subject to a significantly lower rate of progression than the same earnings of a single person.
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revenue earner
Because the government owned and managed the major means of production, taxation ought not to have been the principal revenue earner.
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top earners
They are incredible marginal rates compared to those for top earners.
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