Sentence examples for levies which are from inspiring English sources

She said: "E.ON was the last of the big six to raise bills this winter, and its price increase took into account the government's changes to environmental and social levies, which are paid for through household energy bills.

They exclude some sources of revenue (such as customs levies, which are considered to be the EU's "traditional own resources") as well as administrative spending (which favours Belgium and Luxembourg).

The last breakthrough came in May, when negotiators from America, the European Union (EU), Brazil, India and Australia settled on a formula for converting existing tariffs into "ad valorem" levies, which are assessed as a percentage of value.

All this led to budget deficits, big tax increases, and capital levies, which were hugely resented because they mainly went to pay for wars in Africa and Spain.

According to industry trade body UK Steel, the sector is paying £4m a month in green levies, which is making it uncompetitive against its European rivals.

Although some vehicle import revenues under DS scenario would be lost, this is far outweighed by additional net cash revenue the Government would earn of around USD 582.59 million from fuel levies, which is about 20%% higher than the total tax revenue from fuel levies under DN scenario due to a 16%% increase in the total number of vehicles under the DS option.

Due to only the base-line being carried out there was no opportunity to observe reductions in fees and levies, which was the latter part of the objective statement for the School Grants programme.

"There are only a few companies that are exempted from this levy which are in direct international competition".

It drops a bombshell on the putative climate-change levy, which is the brainchild of Gordon Brown.

This levy, which is known as a "school selection charge", can amount to thousands of dollars.

Another Defra issue is the flood levy, which is now out for consultation.