The phrase "a one year moratorium" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a temporary suspension or delay of an activity or process for a duration of one year.
Example: "The government has decided to implement a one year moratorium on new construction projects to assess environmental impacts."
Alternatives: "a one-year pause" or "a one-year suspension".
Deep-sixing the IRC? Throwing out the Tax Code is a bit more dramatic than a one year moratorium on taxes.
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann one-upped the competition when instead of sticking with the routine "no new taxes" mantra being recited, she suggested "no taxes". Bachmann indicated that she would support a one year moratorium on federal income taxes.
Both Clinton and Obama called for a one year moratorium on foreclosures during the election campaign.
Had Japan respected the vote, it would have extended until 2016 a one year moratorium that Tokyo declared after the International Court of Justice judged it in breach of IWC rules on scientific whaling.
2. Human Pesticide Tests -- Vote on an amendment to the Interior Department's appropriations bill that would place a one-year moratorium on any government-sponsored testing programs of pesticides on humans.
Ms. Albrecht, however, has called for a one-year moratorium on using radio frequency tags on individual items while discussions about the implications of the technology take place.
On Wednesday, about 150 protesters marched in downtown Chicago pushing for a one-year moratorium on local home evictions and foreclosures.
The Senate voted on a series of budget measures before the hot item of legislation — a one-year moratorium on earmarks — came up.
The town of Fairfax recently placed a one-year moratorium on smart meter installations.
Mr. Liu called for a one-year moratorium on rent increases.
In 2008, the parish imposed a one-year moratorium on multifamily units, essentially stopping construction.
