Sentence examples for exempted from inspiring English sources

And in the US, though breast pumps, vasectomies and artificial teeth are sales tax-exempt and tax-deductible medical care, tampons are not even exempted from sales tax in some states (including California and New York, two of the most populous states).

The unnoticed rewriting of a key clause of the Computer Misuse Act has exempted law enforcement officials from the prohibition on breaking into other people's laptops, databases, mobile phones or digital systems.

Hunt has also exempted Western Australia from federal conservation laws in order to allow the state to cull the protected great white shark and has requested that Unesco remove 74,000 hectares of Tasmanian forest from its world heritage list to allow logging, even though the state's forestry industry is against the move.

Estate tax also rises, to 40% from 35%, but inheritances below $5m are exempted from the increase.

In his morning LBC phone-in, the Ukip leader extended the proposed ban to include anyone with a serious medical condition such as tuberculosis, though he later said that people with private medical insurance would be exempted.

UK nationals, including armed service personnel, moving from one council area to another will be exempted if they moved for genuine reasons – for example for work or because of family breakdown, such as domestic violence.

Nepal exempted tarpaulins and tents from import taxes on Friday, but the UN resident representative Jamie McGoldrick told Reuters the government had to further loosen customs restrictions to deal with the increasing flow of relief material.

Connor had hoped to be exempted from the levy – along with other special cases – but her appeal for dispensation was turned down by the island's central bank last week.

So concerned are they that last week a number of vice-chancellors wrote to the home secretary to say that universities should be exempted from the new law.

But the size of the planned contract, worth around $150m a year, makes it valuable for Cuba, whose government keeps about two-thirds of the salaries of its doctors working abroad.The new arrivals have been exempted from the usual test required of foreign-trained doctors, but they are unable to work except in their assigned clinics.

He has not done the sums since last November, when the European Commission chucked out Germany's "transfer rule" (which would have exempted new coal-fired stations from the ETS for 14 years), but reckons the break-even point will have come down to more like €25.That helped raise the carbon price.