The phrase "levy tax" is correct and commonly used in written English
It means to impose or collect a tax. Example: The government plans to levy a new tax on luxury goods in order to increase revenue.
Two rulings this week, one European and one British, grappled with the conundrum of how authorities in one country levy tax on profits earned in another.
Suppose the government needs to levy tax of 25% of national income to fund public services such as education, policing and infrastructure.
(US customs tried to levy tax on the work's import, deciding it was a machine part; art attracted no such tax).
While we're an organisation based on a small levy tax on plane tickets, our vision is much bigger than this one initiative.
The organisation's civil justice, access, and equity executive director, Dan Nicholson, said it was inconceivable that such a flawed approach would ever be used to levy tax debts to corporations.
5.24pm GMT Neil Clitheroe of Scottish Power takes up the eco levy tax argument, saying the UK is one of the few countries that puts the charge on bills.
