| 词汇 | example_english_luncheon-voucher |
| 释义 | Examples of luncheon voucherThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. I entirely agree that the luncheonvoucher concession is not a very large matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher system operates in many of our industrial and commercial canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The value of a luncheonvoucher is in no respect equal to the amount of subsidy which goes into maintaining staff canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why cannot a nurse's meal allowance be treated in the same way as an office worker's luncheonvoucher for tax liability? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the luncheonvoucher is a recognised system of operations, though there are others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where those limitations are satisfied, the cost is not charged on to the individual any more than is the 15p of the luncheonvoucher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the extent to which a luncheonvoucher is diminished in value depends entirely on whether you eat out or eat in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then it was agreed that the luncheonvoucher user should receive the same tax benefits as the canteen user. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was argued at the time that the luncheonvoucher was the equivalent of an employer's subsidy to a canteen meal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher people accept and fully understand that their purpose is to provide meals for people who do not have those facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These service charges represent only a small additional percentage to the face value of a luncheonvoucher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will now come to the scope of the luncheonvoucher scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For cash allowances, a different rule prevails, and the allowance is normally larger than the amount of any luncheonvoucher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the case was called the "luncheonvoucher" case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everyone who is given a luncheonvoucher by his employer has to pay tax on every penny that he receives above 15p a day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At that time the value of a luncheonvoucher equated roughly with the price that was being paid in factory canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher system was intended to deal with that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, one small measure—adjustments to the luncheonvoucher scheme—would help small firms that do not have large subsidised canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that the luncheonvoucher is in a separate category and is, to some extent, an historical anomaly which has been strictly restricted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the luncheonvoucher concession was fixed at 15p in 1948, it must be worth enormously more now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher scheme, it should be remembered, is run by a number of shareholders of catering firms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher allowance of 15p was never intended to cover the cost of the meal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The corresponding value today for a 1959 15p luncheonvoucher would be about 57p. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How do you equate a luncheonvoucher with having a meal of stew in the field? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, would it not be more appropriate to rename the luncheonvoucher the "tea cup" voucher, as it no longer purchases even one sandwich? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1975, an attempt was made to make the luncheonvoucher system more realistic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The current daily luncheonvoucher with the 15p tax concession is equivalent to a tax-free payment of £40 a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be argued that a person who enjoys a canteen meal has an advantage over a luncheonvoucher holder or vice versa. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that, as a matter of principle, all benefits in kind should be taxed, including the two that are currently excepted—the 15p luncheonvoucher and miners' coal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The luncheonvoucher concession flowed from that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recent inquiries suggest that while the average subsidy is somewhat above the present figure for the luncheonvoucher, it is not all that much in excess. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that, if he were today to exchange a luncheonvoucher for a ham sandwich, he would find that that sandwich had no ham in it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If his department thought it right in 1959 to update the luncheonvoucher value, could my noble friend say why it is not considered relevant now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can issue a luncheonvoucher without offence to a typist, but a person who issues it to the commissionaire or cleaner may well be committing an offence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have had representations galore from working people who argue that the value of the luncheon voucher has been depreciated again and again during the past 24 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a luncheonvoucher industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One such concession is the luncheonvoucher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not particularly numerate, but even at this hour of the morning one can calculate that a daily luncheonvoucher at 15p is roughly the equivalent of £40. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was four years ago, and, assuming that the annual subsidy for a canteen meal has increased slightly, it is certainly not much more than the luncheonvoucher figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 15p limit reflects the treatment, for tax purposes, of employees who receive luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People get luncheon vouchers, and workers are taken from their homes to the factories. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think an increase in the tax-free limit for luncheon vouchers would be justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are 19 million luncheon vouchers issued in a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amendment lists three possibilities: childcare vouchers, luncheon vouchers and holiday stamps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is open, as my noble friend suggests, to any company to give any amount of luncheon vouchers they wish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am, however, inclined to think that some employers are often in breach of them in issuing luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A concession on luncheon vouchers has applied since 1948 but in its existing form it dates from 1959. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This relates to food which can be purchased by luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As has frequently been pointed out, tax relief on luncheon vouchers was introduced in 1948. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There could easily be a substantial increase in the number of luncheon vouchers and the cost would rise accordingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that luncheon vouchers brought particular benefit to the more junior and lower-paid people in the office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My proposal is that employees may receive luncheon vouchers to the value of 50p per day without incurring a liability to tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has he taken any action in connection with my suggestion that they should be issued with luncheon vouchers like ordinary typists in offices, tax-free? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that an increase in the tax-free limit for luncheon vouchers would be justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The extra tax that would accrue if the expenditure on luncheon vouchers were disallowed and no other expenditure was substituted is estimated at £7 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present 15p tax-free ceiling on luncheon vouchers was agreed in 1948. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not the only people who benefit from luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many young workers, including young female workers, depend greatly on luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is obvious therefore that the purchasing power of the 15p on luncheon vouchers has been substantially reduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that it might be stamps, bonds, expenses, luncheon vouchers, luncheon coupons, special pension schemes, health insurance or company cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The petition concerns the tax concessions on luncheon vouchers that have remained static since 1948. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No decision has been taken to increase the tax-free limit for luncheon vouchers, but the concession continues to be kept under regular review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that the receipt of luncheon vouchers is what is sometimes described vulgarly as a perk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In scavenging about, the government may think that luncheon vouchers are an attractive thing to put in the shop window. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a crude comparison, but the only people at a disadvantage are those who get neither luncheon vouchers nor canteen meals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, the suggestion has been made that the authority provide luncheon vouchers to pupils from poor families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems absurd that a shorthand-typist can collect luncheon vouchers while a nurse must pay for her meals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of those difficulties, employers made special arrangements with nearby restaurants and cafes to provide meals for their staff in exchange for luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not highly likely that luncheon vouchers, for instance, will have to be included in this? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing in legislation states that luncheon vouchers should not be taxed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The great majority of people have access to neither luncheon vouchers nor to subsidised canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course the scheme covers ballots on minor matters such as luncheon vouchers, but this is verging on the ridiculous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I intend to keep the whole question of the taxability of luncheon vouchers under review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is estimated that about 750,000 taxpayers receive luncheon vouchers and that the cost of the concession is about £13 million a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some employers have introduced child care vouchers, along the same lines as luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am keeping the whole question of the taxability of luncheon vouchers under review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The exceptions are company canteens, luncheon vouchers and coal miners' coal and its cash equivalent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not like luncheon vouchers and the fringe benefits which are a bit of a nuisance in terms of purist economic theory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not enjoy fringe benefits such as the use of cars or luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A tax concession on luncheon vouchers has been given since 1948 but the concession in its exist- ing form dates from 1959. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was that comparison which caused the original issue of free luncheon vouchers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would include childcare vouchers, luncheon vouchers and holiday stamps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is very strong feeling that luncheon vouchers are not keeping up with the times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would rather give them luncheon vouchers than invite them to these dinners and luncheons when they are not required to be there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By any standards, the tax-free element of luncheon vouchers is absurd. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sums of at least £25 million for the personal equity plan and £30 million for luncheon vouchers add up to significant amounts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are pressures to increase the value of luncheon vouchers and to give tax relief for commuters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although he promised to look again at the question of luncheon vouchers, as with confectionery and a variety of other things, there was never any assurance of a satisfactory reply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether it is the intention that it should be compulsory on all employers to issue luncheon vouchers up to 30p a day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To increase the value of the concession would be unfair to the millions of workers who have the benefit neither of luncheon vouchers nor of subsidised canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the tax exemption were increased to £1, there would obviously be a greater incentive for more employees to request luncheon vouchers and for more employers to grant it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today the great majority of employees have neither luncheon vouchers nor an employer-subsidised canteen and therefore must meet the full costs of their meals from their pay net of tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are not luncheon vouchers money's worth? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no evidence of any significant increase of the issue of luncheon vouchers as a result of the restriction on increases in prices and incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some ways, luncheon vouchers are an historical anomaly, though cash allowances to nurses and others have always been regarded as taxable, and this must be the general tax rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are concessions under which luncheon vouchers, subject to certain conditions and miner's free coal allowance are not taxed, whatever the level of the employee's earnings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, so far as refreshment for the police force is concerned, could not the problem be overcome by an issue of luncheon vouchers, for spending in canteens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They receive free meals from their companies, whereas a working person will receive only luncheon vouchers to the value of 75p per week before that benefit is taxed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the concession, luncheon vouchers are free of income tax and national insurance contributions up to the value of 3 shillings (15 pence) a day. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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