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The phrase "added layer of cost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing additional expenses or financial implications that arise from a particular decision or action.
Example: "Implementing the new software will introduce an added layer of cost that we need to consider in our budget."
Alternatives: "additional expense" or "extra financial burden".
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Having no estate tax this year is saving wealthier people a lot of money, but at the cost of an added layer of complexity for both them and for many people who would not have had to worry about the estate tax.
CIOs have an added layer of fear -- that initial growth will be unmanaged and will swamp IT with escalating costs.
But it has an added layer of soul and richness.
Makers of everything from refrigerators to cell phones will start offloading old, excess or at-risk inventory on eBay directly, eliminating the middleman and an added layer of cost and ultimately liquidating the liquidator.
Not only is it estimated to have cost an extra £3bn and added layers of administrative costs in an entirely artificial market, while ending the requirement to provide a comprehensive national service and allowing hospitals to raise up to half their income from treating private patients – it is also driving privatisation and fragmentation by enforcing contract tenders across the English service.
There are added layers of enjoyment.
Gates was adamant: The perennial procurement and contracting cycle – going back many decades – of adding layer upon layer of cost and complexity onto fewer and fewer platforms that take longer and longer to build must come to an end.
It uses the capital to buy an asset, typically a publicly traded company or a unit of a publicly traded company; restructures it financially to add layers of debt; manages it aggressively to cut costs and boost cash flow; then, after five to seven years, pays off the debt and resells the company or relaunches it on the public markets at an enormous profit.
Add layers of other colors.
Add layers of tissue paper as needed.
The costs of both fund-management talent and office space are climbing.Since February 1st, new rules have added a layer of cost and compliance for many funds.
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