English Explanatory Dictionary

pay-to-stay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice where retailers charge manufacturers a slotting fee to place their products on the shelves of stores.
  2. A scheme where prison inmates are charged for their accommodation (meals, clothing etc.) while in prison.
  3. A scheme where prisoners can pay to be moved to a more desirable prison.
  4. A United Kingdom government policy, due to come into effect in April 2017 but never implemented, whereby council tenants earning £30,000 (£40,000 in London) would have to pay "market or near market rents".

Word forms

pay-to-stay pay to stay
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