Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: levies

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Abia state governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has ordered the suspension of all transport levies previously enforced on tricycles (keke), buses, taxis, and other commercial vehicles that operate on Abia roads.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/otti-gives-another-directive-48-hours-after-inauguration-as-abia-governor/

Accommodation levies are found in many European countries.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/06/02/new-tourist-tax-bill-receives-mixed-lochaber-response/

Apart from that, they also issue us receipts such as ‘Freedom fighters MASSOB’, ‘Obodo Adigomma’, ‘Onitsha Royal Kingdom’, ‘Onitsha Ado New Task Force’, ‘offloading and downloading tax’, among others, and these are levies we pay on a daily basis.

Source: https://punchng.com/anambra-revenue-agents-agberos-causing-us-pains-drivers-lament/

Board Chairman of state Internal Revenue Service, Emmanuel Ekene Nnamani, told newsmen that there is no way the government would give the people the needed democracy dividends when they do not pay their taxes and levies.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/enugu-scale-up-internal-revenue-generation-via-e-ticket/

He also said he was not aware of the N1.2 million and other levies allegedly being demanded from each of the traders and shop owners for expansion purposes.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/traders-protest-alleged-exploitation-by-niger-lg/

He questioned the government’s willingness to remove all taxes and levies on solar panels, batteries, inverters, and other related components, which could lead to a significant drop in their prices.

Source: https://punchng.com/corporates-shun-renewable-energy-as-climate-change-campaign-intensifies/

He said, “We have been paying levies to bandits just because we have nobody to protect us and we have been reporting this issue to both the state and the local governments but nothing has been done.

Source: https://punchng.com/residents-flee-zamfara-communities-after-bandits-abduct-110/

Immediately, we will continue to try to address these gaps by ensuring fiscally responsible and student based budgeting within our district, and bonds and mill levies.

Source: https://sentinelcolorado.com/1gridelex/aurora-vote-2023-cherry-creek-school-board/

In relation to derelict properties, Mr O’Donovan stated that the local authority had “increased its arsenal of weapons” to deal with the issue, including more stringent laws on CPOs and vacant site levies.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/02/11/social-housing-will-be-more-available-in-2023/

It is well worth researching the specific destination you're visiting before you book as the cost of the levies can add a significant amount on to the price tag of a holiday, especially if you're travelling as a family or group.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/new-travel-rules-2024-brummies-28354208

I would like to see a licensing system supported by levies to cover infrastructure and enforcement, and other effective restriction on STRA, e.g. we should consider capping the number of STRA properties.

Source: https://www.echo.net.au/2023/01/byron-cr-swivel-qa-over-his-not-so-secret-stra-letter-to-the-planning-minister/

“Licenses to conduct special business activity, which comprise specific business licenses and communication levies, increased by $8.1 million and totalled $89.1 million,” Prime Minister Davis said.

Source: https://www.bahamaspress.com/prime-minister-davis-total-revenue-increased-by-14-5-percent-over-the-same-period-the-previous-year/

Nana Biribiba Boateng used the occasion to appeal to the government to subsidize levies for start-up businesses or allow time frames for such entities to fully pay and settle matching business levies and taxes.

Source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/01/19/council-of-state-chairman-bemoans-attitude-of-youth-towards-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=council-of-state-chairman-bemoans-attitude-of-youth-towards-work

Nana Biribiba Boateng used the occasion to appeal to the government to subsidize levies for start-up businesses or allow time frames for such entities to fully pay and settle matching business levies and taxes.

Source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/01/19/council-of-state-chairman-bemoans-attitude-of-youth-towards-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=council-of-state-chairman-bemoans-attitude-of-youth-towards-work

One example cited where first-time buyers foot the bill are Section 49 levies paid by the purchasers of new homes along the Luas line in Dublin.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41160490.html

Opie stresses that the government risks burdening consumers with higher costs as inflation wanes, urging a sequential approach with initial adjustments to collection and levies.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/uk-governments-recycling-scheme-could-cost-more-18-billion-1718784

Poverty also deprives parents' capacity to take on additional burdens required such as transport fares and levies.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202305020040.html

Special districts, like fire districts and school districts, also have the authority to lower mill levies.

Source: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/05/05/opinion-local-governments-can-correct-our-rising-property-taxes/

The council has been sourcing community infrastructure funding from the the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund as well as from levies paid on large developments and it is planning a £1.32m parks investment strategy.

Source: https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/politics/chesterfield-borough-council-leaders-ambitious-plans-to-support-residents-and-businesses-from-the-grassroots-up-4174813

“The foregoing state of affairs is further compounded by the increase in Legislative Bills seeking to impose new taxes and levies on private organizations (including ALTON’s members) at the National and State Houses of Assemblies,” he stated.

Source: https://guardian.ng/business-services/minister-seeks-banks-understanding-in-resolving-n120b-ussd-debts-impasse/