Remuneration, Wage, Pay, Salary, Profit, Revenue, Income or Earnings?
Remuneration, Wage, Pay, Profit, Revenue, Income, Earnings or Proceeds? Hello and welcome to Fransy Fancy English! These words have to do with the money a person or a business makes. Since I'm no financial expert, feel free to share your insights! Let's identify some similarities and differences. REMUNERATION For employees: The noun remuneration is a general term for the monetary and non-monetary compensation that employees receive for their work. You could say that your remuneration includes your salary, wages, bonuses as well as perks. Salespeople and white-collar workers often receive remuneration. "We received fair remuneration for our services." WAGE (also wages) For employees: Wages are common among manual workers. If you're paid daily, hourly or weekly, you call it a wage or wages. Some people earn minimum wage, while some others are paid a high or low wage. "She receives weekly wages of £500." "He gets a good wage....