Sentence examples for pay against from inspiring English sources
'pay against' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to make a payment toward a balance or debt. Example: They paid against their mortgage each month.
§ 7.1016 Independent undertakings issued by a national bank to pay against documents.
That means they cannot offset the VAT they pay against VAT they charge.
For example, why not show a company's total executive pay against its overall labor costs?
"You were not forced by court action in the law to pay against your will".
The board benchmarked his pay against 21 other companies it determined made up First Data's peer group.
Being AAA-rated, AIG was able to post modest margin requirements the deposit it had to pay against the risk of the contract being triggered.
In parts of Europe, companies were even allowed to deduct kickbacks they had paid against tax.
For several years, he subsisted mainly on his two-hundred-dollar-a-month stipend from Castelli (paid against future sales).
If the tax was illegal, the plaintiff, protesting against its enforcement, might have had his action, after it was paid, against the officer or the city to recover back the money, or he might have prosecuted either for his damages.
If you let the property you need to consider income tax, although if you choose a country with a double taxation treaty with the UK, you will be able to offset the tax paid against your British taxes.
Equation (3) shows the total amount paid against all the services that are signed in the contract.
