KLM Royal Dutch introduced a surcharge on ticket prices and increased prices on fares to the Middle East.America's insurance industry, also hard hit, is likely to get help against the risk of future terrorist incidents.
It would introduce a surcharge on blank digital tapes and recordable CD's, earmarked for labels and musicians as reimbursement for (presumed) copying of copywrighted music -- a precedent that recording companies would love.
The upshot was a joint declaration in which EFTA members committed themselves to "coordinate their action and remain united throughout the negotiations". The second crisis occurred in October 1964, when, to shore up the pound sterling, Britain suddenly introduced a surcharge of 15percentt on all its industrial imports—an act that was in violation of the treaty.
In an attempt to extricate some answers from the industry, trade and industry secretary Stephen Byers called representatives of the Link network and leading banks and building societies in for a meeting where he told them they "should not underestimate the feeling of anger amongst their customers" as a result of their decision to introduce a surcharge.
The sight appears to have induced them into introducing a 20% surcharge on the beverage, a tax that will go up or down depending on whether beans are roasted.
Stena Line has also introduced a fuel surcharge of £10 per vehicle and £2 for foot passengers.
Waste Management also introduced a fuel surcharge to customers three years ago that let it recoup more than half of an unexpected short-term increase in fuel costs.
Alongside the geopolitical problems in its neighborhood, the airline is also facing the challenge of high oil prices, something which may mean it introduces a fuel surcharge on its passengers.
Last Friday members of the House Ways and Means Committee released a plan to introduce a graduated surcharge with stepped up rates from 1-31-3percentn household incomes over $350,000 (or $280,000 for an individual) to help finance health care reform.
While the CTA's new budget keeps single-ride fares the same, it will drastically increase multi-day fares in addition to introducing an additional $2.75 surcharge for Blue Line commuters departing from O'Hare International Airport.
This year, he is introducing a bill with a motor-fuel surcharge of 8 cents a gallon.
