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Examples of pocket money


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The charge by the welfare home is slightly lower than the average pension, leaving the older people with a little pocketmoney.
A medical recommendation was necessary to claim the benefit, which might also include travel expenses and pocketmoney.
Following a complex process of registration, police docketing and the issue of identity cards, pocketmoney and clothing coupons, the men and women were transported to employment camps.
It is parents themselves, indeed women themselves, who give their girls less pocketmoney than their boys.
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The study shows that girls receive far less pocketmoney than boys.
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In all other age groups, girls are given less pocketmoney than boys.
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It encourages a sense of independence and responsibility, and provides extra pocketmoney for the things that children want, which parents nowadays often cannot afford.
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It is unrealistic to expect many parents to provide sufficient pocketmoney to pay for the compact discs, clothes and other things that teenagers want.
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There is need also to ensure that they bring adequate pocketmoney.
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Boys and girls over this age working in the training departments of a school are not paid but get pocketmoney.
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I have never been able to work out how he ever found time to come in and pick up his parliamentary pocketmoney.
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I have no record of the amounts of pocketmoney actually paid.
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They cover travel, academic fees, subsistence and books, but no separate provision is made for pocketmoney.
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I suggest that the housewife will deduct these pennies before she hands her husband his pocketmoney.
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No pocketmoney for the boys this week then, and their haircuts will have to be postponed yet again.
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Information is not available centrally about the number who receive less than the standard pocketmoney from hospital funds.
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We continued to pay him £8,000 a year, £2,000 a year pocketmoney, free of income tax, and £1,000 a year to pay for a house.
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The resident will then qualify for grants of up to £50 per week, plus £7.70 pocketmoney.
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Has the change been made, by which inmates who work are to get a little pocketmoney?
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It will get its outings, pocketmoney, and so on.
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A lethal dose can be bought with their weekly pocketmoney.
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He has made himself responsible for his brothers' and sisters' pocketmoney and for his own clothes.
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Literally, this is of the same order of magnitude as the control of a child's pocketmoney.
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We welcome the £6 a week invalidity care allowance and the extension of £2 a week so-called pocket money for people of working age in psychiatric hospitals.
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Employers have merely used the scheme as a means of getting a little pocketmoney.
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They give their children extremely generous pocketmoney.
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We would provide the instructors, accommodation, food, clothing and pocketmoney within the scheme.
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The children get pocketmoney for their holidays and advice about their clothing and other matters.
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In these cases, even if an allowance or pension is granted, it will be termed pocketmoney.
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It is rather like the situation after a bad report at school—not much pocketmoney and a lot of pijaw.
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It is based on a subsistence wage plus pocketmoney.
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During their stay they may help with domestic tasks for a maximum of 25 hours a week in return for accommodation and pocketmoney.
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If they were doing a proper day's work in prison and getting better pay rather than pocketmoney, such deductions could be made.
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As pocketmoney it is not ungenerous, but it in no way meets the needs of disabled people.
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I have not encountered that in my constituency, but children who want to earn some extra pocketmoney will obviously be at risk.
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Why should somebody in the private sector be allowed more pocketmoney than somebody who is not?
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To allow one to have some pocketmoney back is not giving anything away.
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A cost of £4,000 plus free phone calls and £7 per day pocketmoney is ridiculous.
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In addition, each repatriated person receives a small sum of pocketmoney personally.
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The average child receives from his parents a given amount of pocketmoney.
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His son gets pocketmoney and his daughter gets nothing.
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Teenage boys receive an average of £10·25 a week in pocketmoney, while girls receive an average of £8·61.
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Could they be independent of unemployment assistance relief if they only get pocketmoney?
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In addition, we provide an allowance for personal expenses or pocketmoney.
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Certainly we could not countenance the sale of drugs so cheap that children could buy them with their pocketmoney.
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The average fine was a piffling £1,050, scarcely even pocketmoney for some major construction firms.
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It carries with it echoes of childhood pocketmoney and of the purchasing power of our youth.
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He said that the result of a tariff would be that our manufacturers would pocketmoney in increased prices.
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That is not subsistence; it is pocketmoney.
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Moreover, if his capital fell below £1,200 he would be given pocketmoney; he would receive extra benefits.
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Why, when it asked for £30 million for its housing investment programme, did it get only £6·5 million, which is not a housing manager's pocketmoney?
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Most children have their pocketmoney and buy what they want.
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They receive certain amounts, almost as pocketmoney, to enable them to buy a few things.
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Are we to see the end of pocketmoney in old people's homes, for instance?
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The point about pocketmoney is not widely understood.
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He returned home and found that his £30,000 a year severance pay was not enough pocketmoney.
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Amusement machines with prizes do not constitute a grim gambling den designed to fleece young people of their last four pence of pocketmoney.
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The sums involved seem, even to a wicked old monetarist like me, rather like back pocketmoney.
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I must warn my son the next time that he has his pocketmoney it is really an avoidance of death duties.
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What about family members like wives or children helping out in the family business for nothing or pocketmoney or pin money?
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But let us look at the scale of the financing: it is pocketmoney and it is shameful.
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Children are given too much pocketmoney, and allowed to stay out much too late.
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Had he had his way, a taxable profit would have been created if a man gave his child some pocketmoney.
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They do so because they want to and because they want extra pocketmoney.
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Pocketmoney instead of investment will not do.
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If a child has pocketmoney of, say, £2 a week, clearly the maximum instalment of fine that could be imposed is £2 a week.
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Taking the boy's pay and allowances and the charges he has to meet as a whole, he gets quite sufficient pocketmoney.
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The men were to get £537 for pocketmoney, £322 for boots, £16,000 allowances to their families, £1,000 for railway fares £150 for medical attendance, £1,709 for supervision.
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Solvent-based products are cheap and available, and can be bought with pocketmoney.
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She receives her keep and some pocketmoney.
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I was told that they would rather exceed my pocketmoney.
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They have no money for the pictures, no money for drink, no pocketmoney of any description—nothing left.
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Others claim benefit for holiday pocketmoney even though they fully intend to return to school after the holidays.
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Is it not the case that while adults manage incomes, children receive pocketmoney?
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Prisoners will still be better off than under the old mailbag and pocketmoney scheme.
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They do not have access to social security benefits, but are often paid a little pocketmoney, say, £12 or £16 a week.
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Most prisoners come into prison with few personal assets, earn only pocketmoney while there and do not have the means to pay for lodging.
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There is no reason why patients' pocketmoney should not be used for this purpose, so long as some permission is obtained.
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It should be not exactly unpaid, but they should be given pocketmoney while completing their service.
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Indeed, television commercials are regarded by many parents as a valuable way of teaching children consumer skills, and how to manage their own pocketmoney.
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He gets a pocketmoney allowance in addition to his board.
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A parent gives a child a certain amount of pocketmoney.
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After that, whatever the child earns, he keeps from his earnings a weekly sum fixed by the local authority to cover pocketmoney and clothing.
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Or is it, as the sum suggests, simply meant to be pocketmoney?
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So the children are given lots of pocketmoney—in fact too much pocketmoney.
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Many are tempted into lives of crime when they realise that this sort of craving cannot be satisfied from pocketmoney funds.
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