Any increase in allowances at this time would only encourage inflation.

在这样的时刻增加零花钱，只会引起通货膨胀。

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He announced a pay freeze for civil servants earning more than 2,000 euro a month and a 10% cut in allowances.

他宣布冻结月薪超过2000欧元的公务员的工资，并削减10%的津贴。

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He announced a pay freeze for civil servants earning more than 2, 000 euro a month and a 10% cut in allowances.

他宣布冻结月薪超过2000欧元的公务员的工资，并削减10%的津贴。

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But with inflation and all of the economic challenges that have taken place in the world, the allowances that were given to teachers for working in the remote areas have now become ridiculously low."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

The recruitment drive package would include increases in allowances paid to help officers cope with London's high living costs, he said.

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Ofgem said that the increase in allowances compared with their July proposal was because the regulator had agreed to let gas network firms charge more for the cost of replacing gas mains.

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The trade in allowances does not actually reduce emissions.

ECONOMIST: Selling hot air