uprating

Those on social security will be protected by an uprating of their benefits.

The proposed uprating of income support by a full 7 per cent.

The annual uprating might even be set above inflation.

After next year's uprating, child benefit will still be worth substantially less than in 1984, the last year before the process of erosion began.

Secondly, the so-called uprating has also meant that, in real terms, there is less, not more, money for students.

Nor could he have said it in 1985, when the uprating was 35p per child below inflation.

They say that an additional £420 in student loans and an uprating of 5.5 per cent.

It is an uprating after the Treasury officials have filleted it.

The present uprating puts none of that right.

As a result, the majority of transitional payments recipients will gain overall in cash terms from next April's uprating.

This reduction was achieved by a change in the calculation of the uprating of these additions.

Thrust uprating of F-1 engines and corresponding increases in propellant capacities.

The pensioner couple, who even after the uprating will still be £25 a week worse off, will remember him.

The reality is that, far from being an uprating over and above other increases, this is yet another real terms decrease in students' real incomes.

The uprating is based on the 12-month change in the September CPI.

He was a regular rebel on such issues as the uprating of child benefit and NHS charges.

The uprating of the section of BS 402 which relates to fittings will begin shortly.

The exception to this routine uprating is the UAP, which has a fixed value.

We must remember, however, that today's uprating comes more than a year after the Conservative leadership coup and that there can be no excuse for the provisions.

The only cause for celebration tonight is that is that this uprating will be the Secretary of State's and the Government's last.

Legislation was introduced which guaranteed annual uprating of benefits in line with increases in prices or average earnings, whichever was the highest.

However, the biennial consideration of High Court Interlocutory fees produced an uprating of just under ten per cent over two years.

One change that has already been implemented is the uprating of pensions in line with CPI rather than RPI.

The uprating, like its predecessors, betrays a Department on autopilot - a Department and a Secretary of State both suffering from advanced anaemia.

- The uprating of Local Housing Allowance rates by the Consumer Price Index, rather than local rent levels.