For decades, Medicare has operated under a pay-and-chase system, paying providers first and investigating suspicious claims later.
That means a talented early-30s engineer can easily out-earn a laggard several years his senior -- sacrilege under seniority pay plans.
The Royal College of Nursing has presented its assessment of what would happen under regional pay and conditions to all 20 trust chief executives involved in the consortium.
Under the pay reforms proposed in the government's Green Paper, successful teachers and schools would receive achievement-related payments, with an appraisal system determining whether teachers merit an extra increase in salary.
The hold-outs have been offered a new deal under which their pay would not be cut.
These estimates are relative to what people would pay under 2012 tax rules (the current policy baseline).
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These investors are counting on a fairly steady return from the fees homeowners pay under their long-term contracts.
Firms are also under pressure to pay bonuses to keep some workers from walking across the street to a rival.
Ahmedi says he has had to pay under-the-table kickbacks to some foreign aid agencies even for humanitarian construction projects like schools.
In a moment, we'll hear about an entire country that is under pressure to pay more for natural gas, a lot more.
The judge agreed that the audit associates at PwC in California are not exempt from overtime pay under the 2001 wage order.
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It also wants Nike to pay Under Armour all profits arising from the use of the phrase, and is seeking to recoup damages.
Teachers could choose a plan under which their pay would rise spectacularly -- nearly doubling by 2010 -- in exchange for giving up tenure.
If gross negligence is found, it would quadruple the base damages that BP could be forced to pay under the federal Clean Water Act.
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At that time, the judge agreed that the audit associates at PwC in California are not exempt from overtime pay under a 2001 wage order.
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The leading case, Alden v Maine, was brought by a group of Maine probation officers suing for back pay under a 1938 federal labour law.
Second, as long as you order a coffee or two, you will be allowed to idle at your leisure without feeling under pressure to pay up and leave.
Businessmen have long complained that these onerous labour laws, together with high payroll taxes, put them off hiring and push them to pay under the table when they do.
Plans to place hedge funds under the same pay regulations as banks were first unveiled in November last year, as part of the EU's controversial Alternative Investment Fund Managers directive.
While Cain and Perry would effectively blow up the current code (Perry would still let you pay under the existing system for a few more years), Romney would essentially keep it.
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In February, an appeals court issued the first ruling on the new law, but some lawyers expressed disappointment that it didn't provide more clarity on what spouses could expect to pay under the formula.
In theory, Maine's probation officers still have a right to claim back pay under federal law but, like millions of others covered by this or other federal laws, they can no longer sue in either state or federal court if a state government infringes those rights.
By and large, businesses welcomed this tidying up, even though they will pay more tax during a four-year transition to a new system of payment, under which big firms will pay tax quarterly on a current-year basis, rather than in arrears as now.
Public sector workers are facing a five-year pay freeze under plans to cut the spending deficit.
Mr Howard argues that the 300, 000 people without health insurance who are treated privately pay twice under the current system.
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You are supposed to do your taxes the regular way, then recalculate them under the AMT and pay whichever bill is higher.
There are claims that teachers, nurses and health workers in the north of England could see their pay cut under government plans.
This week it also failed to come up with the cash it had promised to pay investors under a deal reached in December.
The Trust had considered the cut under proposals for regional pay across England, which staff have said would mean longer hours for lower wages.
According to government studies, up to 70 percent of the population would pay less under this plan than under the current tax plan for cars.
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