Sentence examples for rebate given from inspiring English sources

There will be fights over the commission's attempt to simplify the rebate, and the bewildering "rebates on the rebate" given to Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Sweden.

The EEF claimed the reduction in the rebate given to energy-intensive users such as steel companies to mitigate the cost of the climate change levy would damage the move to a low-carbon economy.

City budget officials declined to comment on the property numbers, but David I. Weprin, chairman of the City Council Finance Committee, said the lower assessments could lead to small increases in the tax rate or an end to the $400 property tax rebate given to homeowners for a property that is their primary residence.

Q When an individual who applied for and is eligible for the "Enhanced STAR" program sells the property, why is the rebate given to the new owner of the property instead of being forwarded to the person who initially made the application?... Lillian Sabella Overton, Long Beach, N.Y.

This means the lump-sum rebate given by the state of California through its California Solar Initiative is almost entirely profit for the consumer, leaving the present value of an installed watt of photovoltaic generation capacity as substantially positive.

Mr. Makin does not doubt that consumers will spend some of their tax rebate, giving the economy a lift of perhaps one-half of a percentage point, on an annual basis, in the second half.

Foley said the rebate gave him the incentive he needed to give his yard a California makeover.

The drugmakers have argued that they are raising the prices to increase the rebates given to companies that bargain for drug prices on behalf of insurers.

China's leaders have said they want to be sure that external demand has made a sustained recovery before unwinding policies introduced at the height of the global credit crunch, including the yuan's de facto peg and a range of tax rebates given to exporters.

Households clearly identified price as a significant barrier to adoption, while provision of discounts (e.g., rebates given if households used the stove) or payments in installments were related to higher purchase.

Nasdaq's proposal to compensate firms by reducing future trading costs quickly faced opposition from other exchanges, who said the rebates gave Nasdaq an unfair advantage.