allocation personnalisée au logement (apl)

English translation: individual allocation for accommodation

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French term or phrase:aide personnalisée au logement
English translation:individual allocation for accommodation
Entered by: karine Richardson

22:52 Jul 4, 2002
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ state benefits
French term or phrase: allocation personnalisée au logement (apl)
state benefits. I can't find an equivalent to place in a table describing the budget allocated for various benefits
karine Richardson
Local time: 00:53
individual allocation for accommodation
Explanation:
Is this what you are referring to?

See an example:

http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/helinks/
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 01:53
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Summary of answers provided
4individual allocation for accommodation
Parrot
4Personal allowance for housing benefit
Jack Doughty
3housing benefits
Veronica Durbaca


  

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individual allocation for accommodation


Explanation:
Is this what you are referring to?

See an example:

http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/helinks/

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 01:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1861
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Thank you very much.
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Personal allowance for housing benefit


Explanation:
For the UK, this appears to be the expression used (May be something different in other countries).

1st reference:
Fiscal Facts: Benefits
... Personal allowances for housing benefit, 1988-2001 Premia for housing benefit,
1988-2001 Non-dependant deductions for unified housing benefit, 1981-87

2nd reference:
Fiscal Facts: Housing Benefit
... Personal Allowances for Housing Benefit, 1988-2001 ( per week) Date. Single.
Lone Parent. Under 18. 18-24. 25+. Under 18. 18 or over. 01/04/1988. £19.40. ...




    Reference: http://www.ifs.org.uk/taxsystem/contentsben.shtml
    Reference: http://www.ifs.org.uk/taxsystem/hbpa.shtml
Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 28
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housing benefits


Explanation:
i think
Eurodicautom

Veronica Durbaca
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in pair: 28
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