ex gratia payment

And then again if they pay me this money as an ex gratia payment.

The making of one-off ex gratia payments is not subject to judicial review.

Quantifying compensation may be complicated if an ex gratia payment has been made to you.

However, an ex gratia payment to an older man who has no full-time employment in prospect could fall on the other side of the line.

This may happen when a government department settles a case out-of-court or decides to make an ex gratia payment.

Sometimes ex gratia payments are made as a result of a recommendation of an ombudsman.

It provides non-binding recommendations for return or for ex gratia payments.

Local authorities have no general power to make ex gratia payments, but may do so on the recommendation of the local government ombudsman.

For example, an ex gratia payment is not automatically treated as meeting any liability stemming from the basic award.

The matter was considered by the War Cabinet which authorised ex gratia payments to the injured crew.

He was ultimately allowed £49,752 of such 'pretences', but as an ex gratia payment which did not take in further claims of £46,803.

But ex gratia payments, like other occupational fringe benefits, are unequally distributed (Sinfield, 1978).

Pedersen stated that if the authorities wanted to terminate the project, he was willing to do so, but expected an ex gratia payment in return.

The terminal bonus of £250, an ex gratia payment as a thank-you for five years' service, is painfully inadequate, advises Alan.

An ex gratia payment's already been made, but Arthur Turner wants the mattle, matter settled as soon as possible.

In law, an ex gratia payment is a payment made without the giver recognising any liability or legal obligation.

The BBC made an ex gratia payment of approximately £120,000 to Lush's family.

In response to public pressure, the government set up a committee to examine the claims and to recommend ex gratia payments, but few were actually paid out.

The Israeli government made an ex gratia payment to the Hook family in an agreement with the British government.

Furthermore, any reduction in respect of contributory fault should only be made after the ex gratia payment has been subtracted from the total gross award.

DAMAGES - ex gratia payment of wages not deductible.

A long-service cleaner in St Vincent Place was given an ex gratia payment when her employment was terminated.

On 2 June 2011, Beamish was granted a A$425,000 ex gratia payment by the Western Australian government.

In June 2010 Germany announced it will pay $5,000 to each of almost all of the identified families, as an ex gratia payment without admitting liability.

The ex gratia payment should be deducted from the total gross award, which may far exceed the meagre statutory limit, before that limit is applied.