What makes up the Minimum Income Standard? | Joseph Rowntree Foundation. You are here: Home / Minimum Income Standard See what members of the public think is needed to live and participate in today's society The Minimum Income Standard (MIS) is set by members of the public and ratified by experts. The income needed for a couple with 2 children aged 3 and 7 is £685 per week. This level of income allows people to join in with everyday activities that are taken for granted, like buying a birthday present or having a winter coat. Use the tool below to explore the items that make up the Minimum Income Standard.
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BBC Philharmonic Maestro * - Abu Dhabi Festival. Description A unique interactive musical experience! Using new ambisonic technology, children can have a go at conducting a digital version of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra playing a well-known orchestral favourite. (height restrictions may apply) *Manchester International Festival is a strategic cultural partner of the Abu Dhabi Festival. MUSIC BOXES marks the second joint commission, the first being the Zaha Hadid Pavilion, which appeared at Abu Dhabi Festival 2011. MUSIC BOXES is commissioned by Manchester International Festival, BBC, Salford City Council and Abu Dhabi Festival. Saturday, 17th March: 9:00am – 11:00am; 12.30pm – 1:30pm; 6-7pm; 8.30pm – 9.30pmSunday, 18th March: 8:00am- 12:00 pmMonday 19th March: 8:00am- 12:00 pmFree amission Tuesday 20th March: 10:00am – 11:30am; 2:30pm- 6:00pm; 9:30pm – 10:30pmWednesday, 21st March: 11:15am – 12:00pm; 2:30 pm - 3:30pmClosed event Event Info When : 17/03/2012to21/03/2012 Time : 09 : 00 - 22 : 30 Where : Abu Dhabi Theatre Foyer.
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