reduced earnings

collocation in English

meaningsofdepletedandearnings

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depleted
adjective
uk
/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us
/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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earnings
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈɜː.nɪŋz/us
/ˈɝː.nɪŋz/
the amount of money that someone is paid ...
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(Definition ofdepletedandearningsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is substantial evidence from these studies that informal supporters suffer financially from extra expenditure orreducedearnings.
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These criteria are likely to exclude many of the younger caregivers in our sample who provide less intensive support but nonetheless report loss of employment opportunities orreducedearnings.
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The cuts inreducedearningsallowances often meant that people who had worked in heavy industry lost about £30 out of a £40-a-week allowance.
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However, it is probable that later in the year we shall feel the effects of thereducedearningsof the primary producers.
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Many carers are unable to work, or suffer greatlyreducedearningsbecause of their caring responsibilities.
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Have 170,000 men been subjected toreducedearnings?
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Another advantage of the coal industry scheme is that allowance is made for people who can continue to work, albeit onreducedearnings.
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They are people who, in any event, havereducedearningsbecause of injury.
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The reduction inreducedearningsallowance and its application raises four important questions.
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Can he confirm that the allowance was always meant to be forreducedearningsand was, therefore, available while people were of working age?
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One of the most urgent needs now is financial help to loosen the vice ofreducedearningsand increased costs.
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The former will be automatically excluded and thereducedearningsof the latter will be taken account of in their reduced contribution liability.
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This allowance compensates people who havereducedearningsbecause of an accident at work.
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Indeed, in substance it is clear that for such peoplereducedearningsallowance and special hardship allowance are equivalent.
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But because they work five years longer, and being older and perhaps a little more frail, they are more likely also to sufferreducedearnings.
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They may mean interrupted earnings,reducedearningsor the end of a useful working life.
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Our provision for change in entitlement toreducedearningsshould not be considered in isolation.
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Although my constituent did not havereducedearnings, he could well have done.
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