Sentence examples for is levying from inspiring English sources

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is levying

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To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.

  • To levy a tax

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In fact, Mr. Weiner is levying one fuel-delivery surcharge but giving another back.

The government is levying a carbon tax that will not prevent one breath of carbon reaching the atmosphere.

NEGOTIATING The big difference from the last voluntary disclosure program is that this one is levying penalties on all assets kept abroad, not just financial assets.

And it's not a gap that can be paid for by the natural increases in income tax revenue, no matter which level of government is levying it.

This week, Germany's anti-cartel office announced that it is levying more than a hundred million euros in fines against four of the country's largest breweries, for price-fixing.

Christine Blower, the general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, which will strike on 30 June, said: "What the Government is really doing is levying money from public sector pensioners, and those who pay into public sector pensions, in order to deal with the deficit".

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VAT is levied at each stage of production.

Income tax is levied on individuals at varying rates.

A 5percenttaxax is levied on all transactions.

The players are gone, or will be before any penalty is levied.

It is levied without any recognition of the offender's income, nor of proportionality or fairness.

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