welfare payments
Example Sentences
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In Germany, SPD chairwoman and Labor Minister Bärbel Bas has adopted more left-wing talking points about raising taxes for the rich and ringfencing welfare payments from budget cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
In Autazes, a town of about 50,000 people, most families depend on government jobs or welfare payments, Mayor José Thomé Neto said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
I mean, essentially, he told people on the streets, “You are not going to get your welfare payments directly. You’re going to have to engage in services if you want this money.”
From Slate ● May 30, 2025
A number of Labour MPs have expressed concern in recent weeks about cuts to welfare payments for pensioners and people with disabilities.
From BBC ● May 15, 2025
Smaller than expected revenues and rising welfare payments caused the budget deficit to climb to 7.1% of GDP in 1995.
From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
