to pay a salary
31pay rise — UK US noun [countable] [singular pay rise plural pay rises] british an increase in your salary. The American word is pay raise Nurses have been awarded a 3% pay rise. Thesaurus: wages and salaries …
32pay as you earn — (PAYE) Employees pay Schedule E income tax and the employer is responsible for deducting the tax due (in accordance with the employee s allocated tax code) and paying it to the Inland Revenue. Certain records must be kept by the employer for the… …
33pay raise — pay ,raise noun count AMERICAN an increase in your salary. British pay rise: The nurses have been awarded a 3% pay raise …
34pay day — pay days also payday 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl Pay day is the day of the week or month on which you receive your wages or salary. Until next payday, I was literally without any money. 2) N COUNT: oft adj N If a sports player has a big pay day,… …
35pay check — pay|check «PAY CHEHK», noun, or pay check, Especially U.S. a check given in payment of wages or salary: »I took my first paycheck and went out and bought myself what I thought was a genuine Savile Row wardrobe (New Yorker) …
36pay|check — «PAY CHEHK», noun, or pay check, Especially U.S. a check given in payment of wages or salary: »I took my first paycheck and went out and bought myself what I thought was a genuine Savile Row wardrobe (New Yorker) …
37PAY E — abbreviation for Pay As You Earn, a scheme for the collection of income tax chargeable under Schedule E under which tax is deducted by the employer from payments of salary, etc, to the employee and accounted for to the Inland Revenue. Collins… …
38pay by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… …
39pay/buy/sell by the piece — ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry: ↑piece …
40pay board — pay board, U.S. a board or council responsible for setting standards for wage and salary increases, especially to curb or control inflation: »The 90 day freeze…was succeeded by an indefinite period of control exercised by a tripartite pay board… …
