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To exchequer
noun
A treasury.
synonyms
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That could be a drop in the ocean if an axe is taken to exchequer funding for sport in the wake of the 2012 Olympics.
Patrick Stevens, tax partner at accountants Ernst & Young, said: "This is likely to encourage sales before the implementation date, giving a boost to the top end of the housing market and potentially providing a welcome short-term boost to exchequer revenues".
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Should not some of the money such privileged institutions received in tax-efficient donations have gone to the Exchequer to help our notoriously "bog-standard" comprehensives?
Thanks to transaction taxes, property bubbles are helpful to exchequers and the jobs market when they first get going.
In fact we pay something like £30bn worth of excise to exchequers all over the world," he says.
Churchill wished Chamberlain to return to the Exchequer, which he declined, convinced that accepting would lead to difficulties with the Labour Party.
Though the estates pay next to nothing to the exchequer, and though they practise little that resembles farming, they receive millions in farm subsidies.
I am surprised that U2 are not prepared to contribute to the exchequer on a fair basis along with the bulk of Irish taxpayers".
Nycomed Amersham typically used to pay up to £8m in corporation tax to the Exchequer every year, plus £50m to £90m more abroad.
Losses to the exchequer are likely to keep rising.(Photo credit: AFP).
While I'm aware it's probably one of the biggest contributors to the exchequer, something has to be done because it's spiralling out of control.
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