As part of its financial settlement with the chancellor in July, the BBC agreed to take on a proportion (less than 25%) of the cost of providing free TV licences to the over-75s between 2015 and 2020 (Letters, 29 December).
Managers earn fees, based on a proportion of assets under management.
An anonymised report, published online in the journal Epidemiology and Infection concentrates only on a proportion of those affected.
Under British law, Bolt would be taxed on his earnings at the event and also on a proportion of his personal endorsements throughout the year.
Another solution would be to raise the interest rates on new loans or on a proportion of that loan depending upon institution attended or subject studied.
Or is "dignified and comfortable" living on a proportion of your former income, whether you are a banker or a bus driver?
Although accidents do happen – split condoms, forgetting to take the pill and so on – a proportion of students are still also taking risks.
Many airlines, such as Czech Airlines and Iberia, charge for refreshments in economy class on a proportion of their European flights.
If it is badly cankered, showing an advanced stage of rubbery wood and carrying fruit only on a proportion of its wood, leave it alone; if it is reasonably young and in good health the case for renovation is stronger.
Britain's new Health Service We suggest a system of competing social insurance schemes, with premiums based on a proportion of total income and paid by individuals rather than companies.
He declined to give details publicly of a favourable rate granted it in the Netherlands on a proportion of profits transferred there in the form of an intellectual property "royalty" on UK shops.
