attendance allowance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The couple both worked for 50 years, but for much of that time they were self-employed, so now live on a relatively small pension, plus an attendance allowance because of John's condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024
Lords are not salaried, however, they can receive a £332 per day attendance allowance, plus travel expenses.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2023
The attendance allowance helped support our family to do this.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2019
Dawn Amos was sent a letter telling her that she was not ill enough to qualify for attendance allowance on the day after doctors turned off her life support machine.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2016
Peers who are not ministers are not paid a salary but receive a flat-rate daily attendance allowance of £150 or £300.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2015
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