Sentence examples similar to it levied higher prices from inspiring English sources
Among the expected charges are levying higher prices on more dependent markets in southern and eastern Europe, prohibiting the resale of Russian gas from lower priced to higher priced customers, closing pipelines and infrastructure to other suppliers, and linking deliveries to infrastructure investments.
The council said it would continue to lobby for support for its proposal to levy higher business rates on large out-of-town retailers despite the secretary of state for communities and local government rejecting the idea as "lazy" and likely to push up the price of food.
Would it mean higher prices?
Will it get high prices at auction?
He proposes higher prices for natural resources and higher taxes levied on gas and electricity.
At the moment too many taxes that really affect people's standard of living are hidden away in higher prices or disguised as levies on business.
A company is merely a legal entity; if it is taxed, it must pass the levy on to its shareholders (in the form of lower dividends), to its workers (in the form of lower wages) or to its customers (in the form of higher prices).
The Ottomans never were able to fully restore it, however, because Portugal, using a sea route, was still able to pay higher prices in the East and sell at lower prices in Europe, avoiding the duties and local charges levied on goods sent by land through Ottoman territory.
The brewers have a strong incentive to go for higher prices rather than higher volumes: Excise duties in the U.K. are steep at 31.7 pence per pint, and the levy is based on volume, not price.
