basic pay
noun[U]
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theamountofmoneythat someoneearnsintheirjob, notincludinganyextrapaymentsthey mayreceive, forexampleforworkingextrahours:
Increases inbasicpayarerunningat anannualrateof 3.7%.
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They are also essential when determining a member's entitlements such asbasicpayand allowances.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Herbasicpaywas reported to have risen to 142,000 in 2012.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thebasicpayfor a starting teacher is 27,814 p.a., rising incrementally to 53,423 for a teacher with 25 years service.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Junior officers ("principales"), the equivalent of non-commissioned officers in modern armies, could expect to earn up to twicebasicpay.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Senior officers were paid enormous salaries, multiples of at least 50 times a soldier'sbasicpay.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They were paid several multiples ofbasicpay.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, no distinction inbasicpay, discipline or armour is known of between the two types of legion.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Soldiers in the new army initially received $30 a month during training and $50 a month upon graduation, though thebasicpayfor trained soldiers has since risen to $165.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Uniformed service members are permitted to make contributions from bothbasicpayas well as from incentive, special, or bonus pay, but are subject to the regular contribution limits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is doubt in my mind about the wisdom of accepting an offer which will affect thebasicpay.
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