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discretionary income

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discretionary income
n.
Individual income that is not allocated for necessary items such as food and shelter.

disposable income, discretionary income - Disposable income is money you have left after paying taxes; discretionary income is money left over after paying for rent, food, utilities, and life's other necessities.
See also related terms for rent.


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But they warned people's discretionary income had been flat for the past three months and predicted a fall in the amount people have left over to spend in the months ahead.
But it warned that people's discretionary income had actually been flat for the past three months, and it is predicting a fall in the amount people have left over to spend in the months ahead.
A typical household had pounds 164 a week of discretionary income in June 2009 - up 7.
 
 
 
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