backdate
Example Sentences
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The government did not put any more money on the table, but the tweaked proposals backdated this year's pay increase by three months, meaning workers end up with a bigger lump sum upfront.
From BBC
The co-conspirator proposed backdating the transaction to erase any debt he might owe, as transfers from Alameda were recorded as “loans,” according to the indictment.
From Washington Post
The party said backdating the tax to the start of 2022, and ending the practice of allowing energy companies to avoid the scheme by investing profits, would raise a further £8.7bn.
From BBC
Government sources said there would be no movement on this year's pay award but ministers are considering backdating the 2023-24 rise to January.
From BBC
Government sources said there would be no movement on this year's pay award but ministers are considering backdating the 2023-24 pay rise to January.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.