Sentence examples for pound bill from inspiring English sources

But the property group admitted it faced a multi-million pound bill to deal with two setbacks.

Police forces across the country face having to pick-up part of the multi-million pound bill for dealing with last week's riots despite a pledge by David Cameron that the Treasury would "stand behind" them.

The UK is facing a multi-billion pound bill over the next few years for the costs of adapting to the effects of climate change – including flooding, much fiercer storms, droughts, heatwaves and more extreme weather.

But the EU's chief negotiator admitted there was a clash during last week's dinner in Downing Street and warned that the size of the multibillion pound bill the British government will be presented on leaving the bloc will be "incontestable".

Labour is already committed to unpicking the justice ministry contracts to outsource probation services but will not now be able to do so without incurring the multimillion pound bill because of "poison pill" clauses written in by Chris Grayling's department.

The London-based firm's cost-cutting plan, under new chairman Andy Haste, comes after Wonga's profits halved last year following a multi-million pound bill as a result of the "fake lawyers" scandal when the lender sent pseudo-legal letters to customers demanding payment.

"Everyone wants to enjoy Christmas and lights in town centres are often part of the festivities, but that doesn't mean taxpayers should be left footing million pound bills just for decorations".

Fly-tipping is on the rise across England, with taxpayers footing a multimillion-pound bill to clear up illegally dumped waste, figures show.

Citizens UK pointed out that taxpayers were footing the multibillion-pound bill for low basic salaries through working tax credits and other "in-work benefits".

He faces a multimillion-pound bill to repay the US bank's legal costs after withdrawing a legal claim over the takeover of the music group.

The BBC is facing a multimillion-pound bill over its decision to suspend Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear, with foreign broadcasters eligible for compensation and rival TV companies poised to poach the embattled presenter.