higher
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But people whose pay rises move them across the thresholds into the basic and higher rates are likely to see the biggest jumps in what they owe.
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The think tank found higher funding relative to England was the main factor allowing Scotland to have more generous public services, including smaller class sizes and free personal care services.
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Observers agree that if or when tensions calm down, they will likely settle at a higher level than before.
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The company has admitted there are service delays in over 100 postcodes, but it said this was due to storms and higher rates of illness among staff.
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“The general sense of uncertainty will mean investment is going to go down, even below what was expected to have happened. The pressures on the exchange rate have been higher,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.