Example sentences of "reduction in [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two other benefit changes directly affecting women are the reduction in widows ' benefits and the replacement of the universal maternity grant by statutory maternity pay , administered by employers , which is subject to contribution conditions and liable for tax . |
| 2 | By selling government debt to the non-bank private sector , for example , the Bank will cause a reduction in bank deposits , matched initially by an equal reduction in bankers ' deposits at the Bank and a consequent deterioration in the banks ' liquidity ratios . |
| 3 | a reduction in men 's pensionable age is ruled out for the foreseeable future on grounds of cost … on the other hand , the government believes that raising the pensionable age for women would be unfair to women who have contributed over the years in the expectation of a pension at 60 . |
| 4 | The picture around the country for local authorities is one of reduction in children 's services . ’ |
| 5 | The expectation is that by increasing patient participation in this way the project will achieve a reduction in patients ' forgetting and misunderstanding of instructions and advice , and a reduction in the number of questions which occur to patients after their consultation . |