Sentence examples for using a levy on from inspiring English sources

The Coalition's paid parental leave scheme would give women earning up to $150,000 six months of their wage using a levy on business to fund it.

Now they have announced a plan to build up a fund, using a levy on insurers, to cover the cost if flooding occurs.

A wide range of boundary conditions are analysed by using a Levy type solution.

We are working with more than 40 cities around the world on water funds -- using a small levy on urban water consumption to help preserve the pristine area above a city, thereby ensuring clean, cost-effective drinking water for city residents.

Political influence could be exerted by means of reforms to the EU and national farm payments (e.g., increased payments for farms with low PPP use) or a levy on PPPs (which is common practice in some EU Member States, e.g., in Denmark).

However the former chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland said Holyrood could put a levy on the water used in the distilling process.

Ireland did it yonks ago, Wales has done it, and Scotland is doing it: let's put a levy on single-use plastic bags in English shops.

Making it officially legal would allow rights holders to follow in the footsteps of other European countries where it's already legal and put a levy on products that are used in format shifting.

For example, countries could agree to impose a levy on banks that would be used to create a central deposit guarantee fund — a European Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

A levy on broadband subscriptions?

Less promisingly, France wants a levy on financial transactions.