disability allowance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdisabilityandallowance
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disability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do, and that is usually permanent or lasts for a ...
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allowance
noun
uk/əˈlaʊ.əns/us/əˈlaʊ.əns/
money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a ...
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(Definition ofdisabilityandallowancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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According to our survey, more than 75 per cent of the men who had left the labour market before the official retirement age received adisabilityallowance.
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The same procedure will apply to the newdisabilityallowancewhen introduced.
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The two components of the newdisabilityallowance—care and mobility—will provide access as gateways to claimants suffering from clusters of disabilities.
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Secondly, will thedisabilityallowancealso be extended to postgraduates?
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There are around 2.7 pillion people with such conditions claiming incapacity benefit, severedisabilityallowance, income support or national insurance credits.
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I am afraid she has not made out a case for abolishing the severedisabilityallowancefor new claimants.
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I also fear that other cuts in areas such asdisabilityallowancemay be introduced.
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We are considering what changes are needed to these procedures for the newdisabilityallowance.
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In addition, periods spent in receipt of severedisabilityallowancewill henceforth be counted for the purposes of establishing independent status.
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The mobility component of the newdisabilityallowancewill be at two levels.
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Some of those people may qualify for the £10 a week mobility component of the newdisabilityallowancepromised for 1992.
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If he needs adisabilityallowance, he can then ask for one.
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The introduction of thedisabilityallowancewill not affect the level of benefit paid to existing recipients of attendance allowance.
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I was saying in passing that the amendment is an example of the need for a comprehensivedisabilityallowance.
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We intend to legislate at the earliest practicable opportunity to introduce the disability employment credit and thedisabilityallowance.
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The question of backdating claims fordisabilityallowancewas debated at length in another place.
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He is to be congratulated on not relaxing the terms except in the limited area of those receivingdisabilityallowance.
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