| 单词 | means test |
| 例句 | How ’bout a means test for farm subsidies, so anyone with, say, over a quarter-million of household income is ineligible, and redirect that money to help poor people eat better? Perspective | Moby caught flak for saying food stamps shouldn’t pay for junk food. But he’s right. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z On a personal level, the composer was deeply affected by a new marriage law the regime introduced in 1815, requiring men to take a means test before they were permitted to wed. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Charting the period from 1927 to the coalition government in 1931 that implemented savage cuts and the inequitable means test, it tells the tale of Sally Hardcastle, who becomes her family's sole breadwinner. Love on the Dole ? review 2010-10-22T20:45:00Z Second, the reforms made Social Security benefits subject to income taxes, a de facto means test on retirees with incomes above $25,000. Opinion | How Biden helped Congress cut Social Security 40 years ago 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Alaska has enacted its Permanent Fund Dividend, which is an annual cash payment, averaging around $1,600, that goes to every resident without means test or work requirement. The U.S. Could Help Solve Its Poverty Problem with a Universal Basic Income 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Millionaires are entitled to unemployment thanks to a 1964 ruling by the Labor Department, which said states could not impose a means test on the program’s beneficiaries. 19,000 millionaires collected unemployment during the pandemic 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The plans included a more generous means test and a lifetime cap on personal care costs of £86,000. Social care insurance scheme needed, says David Cameron 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Now Democrats are considering a means test to limit tax credits to consumers below a certain income level as a way of appeasing Mr. Manchin, according to people close to the talks. Manchin, Playing to the Home Crowd, Is Fighting Electric Cars to the End 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The president’s means test would be almost useless, as some 97 percent of borrowers would still qualify for forgiveness. Opinion | Biden can still avoid offering wasteful student debt forgiveness 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z ADA officials say a means test would ensure the benefit is helping those who really need it and save money for the Medicare program. West Virginia Sen. Manchin takes the teeth out of Democrats’ plan for seniors’ dental care 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A tighter income means test would punish parents who are already working hard to get ahead. Opinion | The enhanced child tax credit is a smart investment. The Senate should extend it. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z A means test should test the will and privilege of our well-educated and well-resourced public officials to do the right thing. Child Tax Credit: ‘Should be made permanent’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Deep divisions exist among Democrats over whether to means test and make the child tax credit permanent. ‘Fair share’: Democrats eye billionaire’s tax to help push Biden spending bill across finish line 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z One reason was plainly the rigors of the means test, which required documentation of income, assets and in-kind support and inquiry into living arrangements. Democrats are talking about means-testing more social programs. What a terrible idea 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The so-called “means test” is drawing internal opposition from many Democratic lawmakers, as well as advocacy groups for older people, like AARP. Income test for Medicare dental under debate; gets pushback 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Bail reform legislation would require Michigan courts to adhere more closely to state guidelines that give preference to release on recognizance, and, most crucially, include a means test. Editorial Roundup: Michigan 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z He complained that there should be a work requirement and a means test. Child Tax Credit: ‘Should be made permanent’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The Treasury chief provided no details, but did say that millionaires shouldn’t get such checks, indicating some type of means test. Trump ramps up after dire report, media also getting low marks 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z But there are ways to make the necessary adjustments to achieve equity without destroying their status as universal programs and therefore their broad popularity or by implementing a means test. Democrats are talking about means-testing more social programs. What a terrible idea 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “Our Legislature is all about compromise. To get two steps forward you take one step back,” says Pettigrew, who partnered with Walsh to finally undo the means test last year. Grandparents raising grandkids: Older relatives who care for children in Washington state are paid far less than foster parents 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It also lowered the means test and scrapped automatic eligibility for those in receipt of means-tested benefits. Legal aid network 'decimated' by cuts 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z To receive charity care, patients must allow a hospital to “means test” them, using a paycheck stub or tax return. Nonprofit hospitals are being less charitable. They say that shows Obamacare is working 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z "I found this surprising in the mother's case in particular, given that I was told that she was dependent entirely on state benefits and yet failed the means test, despite the nature of the case." No legal aid for rape claim mother 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The government also avoided defeat in three other votes on changes to childcare and Universal Credit, including the introduction of a means test for families on Universal Credit to receive free school meals. Childcare scheme gets six-month reprieve 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Even with the means test scrapped, the smaller payments made to kinship-care parents irks people like Helen Sawyer, 79, who facilitates a kinship-care support group in Skyway. Grandparents raising grandkids: Older relatives who care for children in Washington state are paid far less than foster parents 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The Conservatives have not given any details of how they would apply a means test or how much they would hope to save. Reality Check: How many pensioners are living in poverty? - BBC News 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z With a trust owning the assets, the theory is those assets will no longer be counted in the means test. Trying to avoid care home fees? Think twice, consumers told - BBC News 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The only conceivable solution would be a universal basic income with no means test and not work requirements---along with a shorter work week. The American Dream, Quantified at Last 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Anyone facing a crown court trial is eligible for legal aid, subject to a strict means test. Becky Watts killers received £400,000 in legal aid - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z “Right now, I don’t want a means test,” Brown said. Seniors press 4th Congressional District candidates on Social Security 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr McDonnell pointed out that since we don't know where the means test will fall, a number of less well-off pensioners could still lose the benefit. Reality Check: How many pensioners are living in poverty? - BBC News 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z That would reduce benefits for the wealthy, but unlike Mr. Christie’s plan, it would create fewer disincentives for work or saving than an outright means test. Social Security Proposals Show Shifting Ground in Debate 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z If we means test Social Security, it means that the government decides whether or not I deserve it. Transcript: Republican Presidential Debate 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Chris Christie has a plan to raise the retirement age to 67 and means test Social Security as well. Republican candidates to get grilled on economic topics 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The bill instituted an all new means test to determine whether debtors with insurmountable financial hardships earned enough income to pay back all or part of their unsecured debts, specifically credit debt. Joe Biden’s greatest betrayal: The one Senate vote that makes it hard to support a Biden run 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z On the policy front, Christie talked up his plan to means test Social Security and raise the retirement age to shore up the program’s finances rather than raise payroll taxes. Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders share stage at bipartisan conference 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z And in return, they have to just agree with us to adjust the age of retirement and means test some benefits cause we’ll become Greece if we do not. Lindsey Graham Shoots Clay Pigeons, Offers Tax Increases to Democrats 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z A means test helps determine which type of bankruptcy fits best. Bankruptcy Can Help Seniors Protect Assets 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z If politicians insist on subsidizing college savings through tax-free accounts, they should impose a means test. Tax-free college savings plans should be means tested 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z This application of the means test is bad economics as well as bad sociology. Today's Economist: Demoralization Is Not a Policy Achievement 2014-02-12T05:01:30Z Let’s be honest about our ability to afford Social Security and Medicare and means test based on wealth – including assets. Six Ways to Create Economic Growth 2013-01-23T15:03:44Z And there is also an additional means test that tops up the pensions of the less wealthy. State pension: The overhaul and you 2013-01-14T18:28:53Z They insist that the new rate, set above the basic £142.70 level of the means test and well above the current basic state pension of £107 a week, will be a vast improvement. Flat-rate state pension branded a con trick by OAP group 2013-01-14T00:01:03Z "There was quite a folk memory about the means test of the 1930s," Timmins says. How did welfare claimants come to be seen as scroungers? 2012-11-26T11:45:51Z Countries applying for funds will now be subjected to a means test that imposes funding caps depending on their wealth and their burdens of AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Fresh start for global disease fund 2012-11-21T18:20:41.773Z One thing we could do is just not means test anything. Economics and culture: Maybe teen motherhood isn't so bad 2012-05-17T17:55:27Z The means test actually puts some people off the top-up they are entitled to. State pension: The overhaul and you 2013-01-14T18:28:53Z Northern Ireland and Wales operate a similar means test system to England, while Scotland offers free personal care according to eligibility. Families hide wealth to avoid care fees 2012-02-26T00:27:37Z The vast majority of the filings — about 70 percent — are Chapter 7 bankruptcies, which allow individuals to avoid repaying their debts if they pass a means test. Bucks Blog: Bankruptcy Filings Declined in 2011 2012-01-12T20:06:51Z Note that the Ryan plan proposes a means test to determine the federal contribution to Medicare — the very poor elderly will receive larger federal subsidies, although the size of these subsidies remain unspecified. Economix: Ryan Plan and Health Spending 2011-04-29T10:00:50Z Is he sufficiently unconventional to subject government to an intellectual as well as a fiscal means test? The Reagan Revelation 2011-01-27T08:30:00Z But according to Freedom of Information requests put in by Which?, those who don't pass the means test face a widening range of charges. Postcode care lottery denounced 2011-01-20T06:28:05Z That helps explain why Mr. Cameron promised not to “means test” the child benefit by limiting it to the poor. Britain Is Cautious About Cutting Government Benefits 2010-09-30T22:19:00Z Entirely dependent on the largesse of the taxpayer, subjected to every manner of means test, experimental course and vacuous reform – but without unions or other instruments of self-defence – they're the easiest of easy targets. I was a jobseeking STAR (Sod This Appalling Racket) 2010-08-13T20:00:00Z Some have suggested we means test it; others that we tax it. Emergency budget: George Osborne's speech in full 2010-06-22T14:27:00Z And the Bush administration tried to get Congress to apply a means test to Part D, the prescription drug section. Keys to national security start with the economy, group says 2010-04-13T04:00:00Z It meant that each year more and more pensioners were drawn into the means test, punishing those who had done the right thing and saved for their retirement. Emergency budget: George Osborne's speech in full 2010-06-22T14:27:00Z |
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