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The council must spend the money it earns via the tourist tariff on facilities and services used by business and leisure visitors.

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Ahead of that meeting, the prime minister said "fundamental changes" were being made to the asylum system to show that "settlement must be earned by contributing to the country".

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Goodall saved her earnings from a waitress job until she had enough for a round-trip ticket.

Backed by significant US investment since 2023, Birmingham are among the richest clubs in the EFL and secured a record 111 points when earning promotion from League One to the Championship last season.

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People across the industry consistently told us it often takes five to seven years before you earn a living wage.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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