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  2. Wage payment systems - Wikipedia

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    Time Rate Systems. Time Rate System: Under this system, the worker is paid by the hour, day, week, or month. High Wage plan: Under this plan a worker is paid a wage rate which is substantially higher than the rate prevailing in the area or in the industry. In return, he is expected to maintain a very high level of performance, both quantitative ...

  3. Communication Workers Union (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    On 7 June 2007, the union's postal members voted by 77.5% to strike after a 2.5% pay rise coupled with £350 million every year for five years (totalling £1.5 billion) of cuts was offered. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] They took their first one-day strike on 29 June 2007, and the second on 12 July and 13 July.

  4. Fixed-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

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    The fixed-rate mortgage was the first mortgage loan that was fully amortized (fully paid at the end of the loan) precluding successive loans, and had fixed interest rates and payments. Fixed-rate mortgages are the most classic form of loan for home and product purchasing in the United States. The most common terms are 15-year and 30-year ...

  5. Adjustable-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

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    Initial interest rate. This is the beginning interest rate on an ARM. The adjustment period. This is the length of time that the interest rate or loan period on an ARM is scheduled to remain unchanged. The rate is reset at the end of this period, and the monthly loan payment is recalculated. The index rate. Most lenders tie ARM interest rates ...

  6. Department for Work and Pensions - Wikipedia

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    International Pension Centre (IPC) deals with all enquiries regarding the payment of state pension, bereavement benefits, incapacity benefits and other such benefits for those living abroad. [25] Local Pension Centres deal with localised claims for state pension and retirement related benefits. Pension Centres are found all over the country.

  7. Bundled payment - Wikipedia

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    By 2001, "case rates for episodes of illness" (bundled payments) were recognized as one type of "blended payment method" (combining retrospective and prospective payment) along with "capitation with fee-for-service carve-outs" and "specialty budgets with fee-for-service or 'contact' capitation."

  8. Total return swap - Wikipedia

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    A swap agreement in which one party makes payments based on a set rate, either fixed or variable, while the other party makes payments based on the return of an underlying asset, which includes both the income it generates and any capital gains. In total return swaps, the underlying asset, referred to as the reference asset, is usually an ...

  9. Making Work Pay tax credit - Wikipedia

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    The Making Work Pay tax credit was a personal credit provided in tax years 2009 and 2010 to U.S. federal income taxpayers. [1] It was authorized in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The credit was given at a rate of 6.2 percent of earned income up to a maximum of $400 for individuals or $800 for married taxpayers.