Sentence examples for duty raises from inspiring English sources

"Given that each penny increase in fuel duty raises about an extra £500 million for the Exchequer, it is easy to see why the chancellor is tempted to hike rates," said the foundation's director, Professor Stephen Glaister.

Earlier this year, Mr Brown doubled air passenger duty, raising £1bn.

Last year, stamp duty raised £7.3bn for the government– £3.4bn from London.

The Listers did their duty, raising Dakotah, Bonita making peanut-butter sandwiches for her school lunch while listening to "Morning Glory".

The London Finance Commission, set up by Boris Johnson, wants London to retain the stamp duty raised there for more spending on homes.

In 2006, at the height of the last boom, inheritance tax and stamp duty raised £8bn, just 2% of the £340bn gain in house prices.

Last year, inheritance tax and stamp duty raised £8bn, just 2% of the £340bn that house prices rose by in total, which is nearly four times the total NHS budget.

The Tories in revolt against their own party's budget have spent the past few weeks lobbying the chancellor about fuel duty, raising tax thresholds and reducing business rates.

The double duty raised conflict-of-interest concerns that persisted until von Eschenbach stepped down from NCI in June.

Bond, Hawkins, and Klemm (2004) estimate that the cuts in the stamp duty raised share prices, more for shares with high turnover rates.

Bucher, who came to personify the nettlesome questions of patriotism and duty raised by the ship's capture by a superior military force, also had strong comments afterward.