Of course, taking out a shorter-term mortgage, like a 15-year loan, can result in similar savings.

Labour dismissed the plans which they say sound similar to £15bn of efficiency savings due to be introduced this year anyway.

There may be similar savings in the fire budget.

Here, too, we could expect similar savings in other income classes.

Wherever one looks, in fact, similar savings are possible.

And moving to new fuel technology for big trucks and aircraft could produce similar savings.

New York City would see a similar but smaller savings.

By contrast, smaller commercial users and residential customers in most areas do not have the influence to force similar savings from utilities.

They said the state could benefit from similar savings in other categories if all companies were forced to provide the discounts.

On the other hand, city taxpayers, because of high pension costs, missed an opportunity for similar savings.