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Seeking to lessen its own cellphone subsidy costs, AT&T this year doubled the upgrade fee for existing customers who wanted a new phone to $36 and lengthened the time people needed to wait before they could receive subsidies.
The Supreme Court, which has played the role of environmental watchdog in Delhi for more than a decade, has recommended a more politically delicate measure: imposing an "environment compensation charge" of 25 percent on new diesel vehicles and requiring a much smaller fee for existing gasoline- and diesel-powered cars.
In a recent release from his company, Mayweather Jr. said he will waive the franchise fee for existing qualified gyms seeking to become franchisees.
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The NHFA, an advisory agency for nursing home fees, says fee rises for existing residents is the commonest problem raised by callers to its helpline.
Professional investment advisors have a concept known as "guilt pricing". This refers to "lowering fees for existing clients to make up for perceived poor performance". The important point is not that the expression exists, but rather that engaging in guilt pricing is frowned upon by the industry establishment.
When Electric Objects was bought by Giphy, the company soon shutdown the hardware team and got rid of the subscription fees for existing content.
The CARD Act does not restrict card companies from adding fees, and many of them are adding new fees for existing customers and raising interest rates across the board.
No word on whether Gates is planning to join Yellowstone Club World Membership, which costs $2 million in upgrade fees for existing Yellowstone Club members but starts at $4 million for non-members (although a company spokesman hints it could climb as high as $10 million).
Other businesses will have their own unique characteristics — you could slowly implement fee increases for existing customers (as discussed above), provide transition pricing, or convert past-activity into benefit/tier levels, to name a few.
Rahall's bill, introduced in January, would impose a royalty fee of 4percentt for existing hardrock mines and a higher 8percentt fee for newly permitted mine projects.
The increasing cost of going to university was flagged up again on Wednesday when it emerged that Exeter University plans to raise tuition fees to £9,250 for existing students, rather than just new students.
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