Sentence examples for stamp scheme from inspiring English sources

In July 1993, he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement charges and implicated Mr. Rostenkowski in a stamp scheme.

Scottish National Party MP Angus Robertson said all the evidence showed the stamp scheme to be expensive, fraud-prone and anti-competitive.

The food stamp scheme in Sri Lanka: cost benefits and options for modification.

A universal food subsidy on essential consumer goods, in place since Independence, was abolished in 1977 and replaced by a food stamp scheme in 1979, targeted to about 10percentt of households.

British Airways likes to see its Executive Club as a true loyalty programme rather than just an upmarket trading-stamp scheme.It is one thing for frequent-flyer miles to be devalued, but what is the risk they might become worthless?

In Santiago, Chile, officials have introduced a means-tested "water stamps" scheme that covers part of the cost for the poorest citizens; the private firm running the city's water now has a clear incentive to serve the poor, who are paying customers, just like the fat cats down the road.Benefits are to be had in rich countries too.

The rest of the Council appears happy to rubber-stamp whatever scheme Golonski endorses.

These included the ability to file online for pay as you earn tax, pension schemes, stamp taxes, corporation taxes and the construction industry scheme that deals with builders' pay.

Carlton Reid, editor of BikeBiz.com, said: "It's no big surprise that HMRC wants to stamp on the scheme.

"Brussels will not rubber-stamp such schemes and may even let banks go bankrupt if those plans do not satisfy the commission," Ms. Kroes said.

Committees too often rubber stamp these ingenious schemes with little real scrutiny.