| 单词 | death grant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdeath grant death grant n. British a grant, esp. a state grant, paid towards funeral and other expenses incurred in connection with a person's death.The United Kingdom state grant was introduced in 1948 and abolished under the Social Security Act 1986. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > state allowance > other state benefits maternity benefit1911 universal basic income1935 constant attendance allowance1945 death grant1946 National Assistance1948 negative income tax1950 assistance1956 supplementary benefit1966 attendance allowance1969 income support1969 mobility allowance1974 UBI1993 1883 A. Hewitson Hist. Preston 108 It [sc. a Roman Catholic Guild] was supported by monthly contributions from the members: its advantages included allowances during sickness, medical attendance, and death grants. 1946 National Insurance Act 9 & 10 Geo. 6 c. 67 § 22 A person shall be entitled to a death grant in respect of the death of any person..if..he has reasonably incurred..expenses..in connection with the funeral of the deceased. 1971 Reader's Digest Family Guide Law 293/1 The Government makes a lump-sum payment, called a death grant, to the next-of-kin of a person who has died, or to the person paying for the funeral. 2000 W. Self How Dead Live (2001) viii. 186 As I trolled towards the corner shop, with my death grant jingling in my dress pocket, I was buoyed up. < as lemmas |
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