Sentence examples for levies and a from inspiring English sources

These are designed to tax dirty vehicles more heavily through a combination of annual levies and a one-off purchase tax.

In late 1997, a small tax cut that included a reduction in capital-gains levies and a child credit was passed, though the much larger tax increases enacted four years earlier were left largely untouched.

On July 1st it imposed two new taxes: a mining levy and a carbon tax.

That meant a separate tax levy and a budget presented to voters.

Why not a capital levy and a wealth tax to tackle the deficit and reduce inequality at the same time?

The European leaders, meeting in Brussels, also renewed their pledge to press for a banking levy and a possible transaction tax at the global level.

In 2001 employers' national-insurance contributions were cut to offset the introduction of the climate-change levy and a tax on digging up sand, gravel and rock.

Surely he is right about having heard at a holiday party: "With a lien and a levy and a seizure and a sale/We're devoted civil servants/And we hardly ever fail".

The 2,800-student 2,800-studentary district in Phoenix adopted a 200-day calendar starting in 2009-10, drawing on a local tax levy and a decade-old state law that increased financing Balszpelementary districts that meet that threshold.

"Add to the mix the already 'lethal cocktail' of increased operating costs from the national living wage and apprenticeship levy, and a near half a billion pounds increase in business rates per year for the next five years is simply unsustainable.

This isn't hard, as French residents pay a standard 10% social security levy and a number of tiered rates up to 54% for those earning around £30,000 and above.