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finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received
How To Use clawback In A Sentence
- The actual investment itself had to be for a period of five years if a clawback of the tax relief is to be avoided.
- This includes reductions to bonuses and unvested awards and clawback where warranted. Times, Sunday Times
- The 'clawback' measures allow banks to recoup bonuses that turn out to have been unmerited. Times, Sunday Times
- But some people who used the product to access the money tied up in their property face a clawback or a reduction of their social welfare payments.
- The clawback by the bank's board is the largest since the financial crisis. Times, Sunday Times
- The relief is subject to a clawback if the property is disposed of within six years of receiving the gift or inheritance, he said.
- There are two main devices being suggested to moderate bonuses payments - deferral and clawback. Times, Sunday Times
- It is also subject to a clawback if sold before the expiration of the incentive period.
- The changes include a ‘poison pill’ in the form of a clawback on duty reliefs claimed on the transfer of the property into the target company.
- It refused to say whether another clawback was likely. The Sun