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marriage bonus

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marriage bonus
Psychology A popular term for health and longevity benefits linked to being married; the 'bonus' is attributed to better diet, ↓ bad habits, ↓ risk-taking, improved medical care, and companionship in married persons. See Companionship, Extended family, Most significant other, Nuclear family. Cf Social isolation.


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Cameron's priority is axing tax on share deals and a pounds 20 marriage bonus, both mainly benefiting the better-off.
If he diverted children's funds to his marriage bonus, benefiting the better off, poverty would rise again.
Marriage and Divorce Bonuses There is still a marriage bonus when one spouse is the sole income provider.
 
 
 
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