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means test

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means test
a test involving the checking of a person's income to determine whether he qualifies for financial or social aid from a government


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Oppose any scheme to means test disability and death compensation.
According to the CCH Bankruptcy Reform Act Briefing, the means test is designed to "force those debtors who have the ability to pay some of their debts into Chapter 13 as opposed to liquidating under Chapter 7 and wiping the slate clean.
Kaufman opines that candidate proposals may include a means test for wealthier Medicare recipients to pay co-pays and deductibles if they can afford them and a mandate for large employers to offer bare bones policies to all employees, regardless of whether they work part time.
 
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