Sentence examples for duty take from inspiring English sources

It has significantly raised its forecasts for stamp duty take over the next five years, due to higher prices and increased transactions.

Had the Grosvenor estate bequeathed to the new Duke of Westminster been liable for 40% inheritance tax, the amount owed to the Treasury would have been not far off the government's entire death duty take for the last financial year.

It will take a long time to hit, but there does need to be a plan in place," said Colin Mckerracher, the author of the Bloomberg report, who does not believe the cars will put a big hole in UK fuel duty take until after 2030.

Updated at 2.27pm GMT 2.08pm GMT Small print alert - stamp duty take to almost double by 2018 Rising house prices means the Treasury will have raked in around £13bn more than previously expected from stamp duty by 2018, says the OBR.

Central government receipts from VAT and income tax were up 4.6% to £41.2bn, while the stamp duty take rose 23%, largely thanks to the revival of the property market.

Certainly there's something to be said for those products that can pull double duty — take the new Huawei phone or most recent iPad Pro update, all of which double as device chargers.

Moreover, political duty takes precedence over other duties.

Perhaps it's duty taking over from revenge.

My father was called for reserve duty, took his uniform and went.

Justin Haber, the "vapologist" on duty, took apart an e-cigarette to show how it worked.

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