Sentence examples for various levies from inspiring English sources

A special industry tax was imposed in Britain, and various levies were proposed in the United States.

It includes plans to increase capital-gains tax for top earners from 23.8% to 28%, various levies on business and expanded tax credits for the less well-off.

In late April it struck two deals with the centre-right opposition to invest DKr90 billion ($16 billion) to reduce corporate tax and cut various levies, including the duty on soft drinks and beer.

The hospital's decision thus shifts the financial burden from Miami-Dade County taxpayers, who support Jackson's charity care through various levies, to the state and federal governments, which finance the Medicaid program.

Not only were these various levies -- and credits for small business -- determined more quietly in the process of enacting the law, but most are two years or more from taking effect.

But to Singapore's credit, its incessant fiddling with various levies seeks to incentivize work and entrepreneurism.

Property taxes in the U.S. can exceed the various wealth levies in Europe.

They may get a second wind because of tactical mistakes the current regime has made in its tax reforms: It raised excise taxes and various VAT levies because it felt obliged to match the revenues that would allegedly be lost by moving to a flat tax.

Ancient civilizations also instituted the poll tax, with various sums levied on citizens, slaves, or foreigners.

Other companies had voiced no complaint in response to the various accusations levied against Google, and those include Times Internet, Make My Trip, Group M, and Rediff.

It guaranteed that the central government would transfer at least 26% of state revenue to regional authorities, as well as allowing them to issue bonds and levy various taxes.