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Messy spray-on -- I'm cheese-paring (9)

Economic demand-side breakdown - I get cash out - a couple of notes (9)

(def; PARSE I MONEY - EE)

Prison may change Julian and Sandy into penny pinching. (9)

Average, simple chap, unknown becomes tight. (9)

(Actually this is what I wanted to post, but definition "economic" didn't match the noun)


Economic breakdown - I get cash out - a couple of notes (9)

Bein' niggardly, Ron pays 'im bad (9)

Being stingy, wasp or woman to go in my soup(9)

Being careful , plan rustic mood - nay its just odd (9)

Paris destroyed by my French unknown mean streak . (9)

- " Salary includes manic monday , sir "
- " Bah ! Humbug ! "



salary = PA......Y includes
monday , sir (manic) RSI MON
"Bah ! Humbug " - a stretch ; perhaps uttering bah humbug , as indicated by quotes , is in itself parsimony (tight- fistedness)?
anyway the clue attempts to evoke a Dickensian office scene ...