Sentence examples for a few levies from inspiring English sources

In the United States, wealth taxes are currently limited to a few levies, such as property taxes and inheritance taxes.

The government imposes few levies (Dubai has no income tax) and accounts for only $10 billion of the emirate's debts.

At the beginning of the 20th century, only a few countries levied export duties.

As you can imagine the Sun was not entirely happy and I had a few attacks levied on me in the Sun".

And he simplified the tax code, abolishing a few peculiar local levies and lowering rates for new businesses in particular.The big initiatives of Mr Jindal's second term have a more ideological air.

A few years later, the levies were raised to an average of forty per cent.

The regulators have levied a few million dollars' worth of fines over illegally felled trees and declared themselves satisfied.

And while previous protests against Fidesz have faded away after a few weeks, the internet levy may just be a tax too far.

It also allows Levy a few pages in which to soften up we readers and prepare us for the storm ahead.

Over the years I have had a few of these penalties levied on me, and invariably when I have refused to pay them, I have been told that the charge would be "refunded", usually as "a goodwill gesture".

Over the years I have had a few of these penalties levied, and invariably when I have refused to pay I have been told that the charge would be "refunded" usually as "a good will gesture".