financial responsibility
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinancialandresponsibility
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financial
adjective
uk/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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responsibility
noun
uk/rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
something that it is your job or duty to ...
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(Definition offinancialandresponsibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffinancial responsibility
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The whole system was thus counterproductive because it underminedfinancialresponsibilitywithin departments without achieving any strategic economic gains.
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There is also concern that development and acceptance of stringent environmental guidelines could lead to increased liability andfinancialresponsibilityfor impacts from contamination.
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According to the division offinancialresponsibilityamong governments at different levels, the local government is responsible for welfare provision to vulnerable children.
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The authors talk in vague terms of linking debt forgiveness to fiscal andfinancialresponsibility, but this is unspecific and vague.
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This makes it attractive to devolvefinancialresponsibility.
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Consequently, not only is medical retirement a health issue, it is also one offinancialresponsibility.
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We have concentrated on examples wherefinancialresponsibilityis devolved to subnational governments and autonomous social insurance institutions.
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With the reform, the public sector took on morefinancialresponsibilityby implementing a new universal benefit scheme and attempting an extension of social services.
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When a self-funding resident originates from a different area, an authority may disputefinancialresponsibility.
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There is another 'degree of freedom' which can be introduced into the problem of finding a balance between policy-making power andfinancialresponsibility.
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In four of the five countries there are elements of localfinancialresponsibilityfor social assistance.
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Decentralization to regional, state, provincial, or municipal governments stream-lines central operations, while transferring some of thefinancialresponsibilityto local authorities.
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Thus, the estate owner tookfinancialresponsibilityfor just a small proportion of retiring tenants.
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Parental access to children linked to fulfilment offinancialresponsibility.
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Devolution offinancialresponsibilityin social security is accompanied by the involvement of those institutions in policy-making, but not necessarily by policy autonomy.
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The only solution seems to be that children should be thefinancialresponsibilityof the state.
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The classic 'agency' case of devolvingfinancialresponsibilityto an institution with no financial autonomy (through a block grant, for instance) is represented by cell (3) on the diagram.
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Marie herself started branch clinics and tookfinancialresponsibilityfor them.
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Can cope linguistically to negotiate a solution to a dispute like an undeserved traffic ticket,financialresponsibilityfor damage in a flat, for blame regarding an accident.
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