The amount of any other fee, tax, assessment, or charge of any kind imposed by any governmental authority on the transaction between the operator and the subscriber.
They go by a variety of names -- document preparation fee, underwriting analysis fee, tax escrow fee and escrow fund analysis fee.
The National Association of Broadcasters, the radio industry's lobbying outlet, reiterated its longstanding opposition, calling the royalty a "performance tax" and saying that 183 members of Congress had supported its preferred bill, the Local Radio Freedom Act, a nonbinding resolution against "any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge" on radio stations.
Tastings Guests will have a chance to get marinated in agave-based spirits, notably tequila and mezcal, on May 23 at 6 p.m., with a tasting and dinner at Toloache 50, 251 West 50th Street, $264.74 including fee, tax and tip, and on May 24, with a walk-around tasting at 7 30 p.m. at AgaveNY, 140 Seventh Avenue South (Perry Street), $69.57 or, for entry at 6 30 p.m., $90.67.
The same kind of attorney fee tax problems occur where there are interest payments, instead of punitive damages.
Despite the momentum in favor of the MusicFIRST Coalition, more than half of the House of Representatives has signed on to a resolution that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on AM and FM broadcasters.
A Bahamian departure fee, taxes and fuel charges are not included.
After the agent's fee, taxes and insurance, "that's about $9," he said, adding: "It's ridiculous.
From 1998 to 2004, Mr. Greisman headed a tax solutions group at Seidman that developed high-fee tax strategies and tax shelters, prosecutors said.
"You're kidding yourself if you think that an industry that makes as much as it can will pass along the savings to the public," Michael F. Conners II, the comptroller in Albany County, which abandoned its flat-fee tax after six months.
Even conservatives called the higher fees tax increases in disguise.
