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Starting October 2006 the US will issue all new passports using the same ISO 14443 RFID tag and Basic Access Control encryption scheme employed by the Dutch e-passports (and others) and adopted by the ICAO as global standards.
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In 2008 Korea introduced an earned-income tax credit, a universal basic pension and an insurance scheme providing long-term care for the elderly.
ECONOMIST: Asian welfare states
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But in his world, which is not the world occupied by most people, it is the trimmings around the basic pay - the bonus scheme and the long-term incentive plan - that are the real and substantial remuneration meal.
BBC: RBS chairman gives up ?1.4m shares reward
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This was proposed by the Conservatives as part of a scheme to fund the basic pension, but rejected by the Labour Party when it was in opposition.
ECONOMIST: Pensions
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Besides meeting the basic needs of the very poor, the scheme would bring two other benefits: jobs and much-needed infrastructure.
ECONOMIST: India's economic reforms: Can India work? - India's economic reforms | The
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The arbitrage scheme exploits that system using the basic buy low, sell high principle: A Web site arbitrageur uses a low-priced keyword to lure traffic and then redirects that traffic to another site that contains little content and is stacked with ads that earn a much higher price.
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The Scheme paid an amount in addition to the Basic State Pension related to earnings while you were working.
BBC: Fergus Muirhead
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"In the long-term we should probably choose between either converting it into an understandable compulsory savings scheme or integrating it into a more generous and understandable basic state pension, " he said.
BBC: NEWS | Business | Workers 'must bear pension risk'
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Currently, everybody earning more than a basic income is legally required to make modest payments either towards the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme or into a private pension.
ECONOMIST: The great pension debate
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The new scheme has been set up so hostel residents can move to the halfway house after gaining basic living skills and developing confidence.
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