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English: poverty premium

Welsh: premiwm tlodi

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition

The Poverty Premium is the additional cost for essential goods and services that people living in poverty end up paying as a result of their low incomes.

Context

Bwriad yr amcan hwn yw cefnogi teuluoedd trwy gynyddu incwm aelwydydd a mynd i’r afael â’r premiwm tlodi, lle mae aelwydydd incwm isel yn talu mwy am nwyddau a gwasanaethau.