Sentences with phrase «duty on»

To give an example, the average duty on meat imports could be as high as 27 per cent, while clothing and footwear would attract tariffs of 11 - 16 per cent, whereas at the moment there is a zero - rating for all EU imports.

The British parliament and government decide, in order to protect the British strawberry growers from unfair (sunnier) competition, to introduce a 200 % import duty on strawberries.

«All parents have a heavy duty on our shoulders — particularly those who didn't grow up with these games,» he said.

Any benefit they may have gained from the cut in beer tax will be outweighed by the rise in duty on wine, cider and spirits (and by the fraudulent tax evasion encouraged by the high prices).

Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced the indictment and arraignment of Mount Vernon resident Ishmael Ben Reuben and Yonkers resident Carlos Yarborough, who allegedly beat an officer while he was on duty on April 27.

She has not said that she will raise the duty on duck houses.

He viewed this directive from the government as not being conformity to the laws of this country and «there is a collective duty on all of us as Ghanaians to get up and oppose this obnoxious policy and make sure the right thing is done.»

The all - party parliamentary group on housing and care for older people said the answer was to exempt them from stamp duty on homes worth # 250,000 or less.

It would raise funds by hiking tax on alcohol and tobacco by 50 per cent, raising fuel duty by 8 per cent annually, and introducing VAT and fuel duty on aviation.

A week before that, Schneiderman did surrogate duty on a conference call, organized by the Democratic National Committee, «welcoming» Romney to New York, and questioning why the presumptive Republican candidate had yet to release his taxes.

It requires the environment secretary to bring forward proposals for primary legislation to create a duty on public authorities to apply these principles, and to establish an independent public body to ensure compliance.

«The current 70 per cent import duty on new cars is prohibitive and has put the price of new cars beyond the reach of most Nigerians and corporate organisations.

Equality duty on public bodies to consider needs of diverse groups in the community.

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised the Federal Government to review import duty on vehicles in order to bring down the cost of transportation in the country.

Yusuf said that if the Federal Government could review downward the import duty on Vehicles, it would enhance people's standard of living and boost the economy.

The Senate has lifted the suspension of Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South Senatorial District thus asking him to resume duty on Wednesday.

Labour walked on by while big companies and people from overseas avoided stamp duty on UK real estate.

In March researchers at the trade credit insurer Euler Hermes came up with a headline figure of 18.5 % as the averaged - out post-Brexit impact of duty on the agrifood sector.

The coalition government will also reverse the previous government's plans to increase the duty on cider.

But the last government dropped the plans to increase duty on cider by ten per cent after a public backlash against the move.

There had been speculation drinkers could be hit by another increase in alcohol duty, after Labour chancellor Alistair Darling hiked the duty on beer and wine by 26 % since the beginning of 2008.

The coalition's junior party has not secured its «mansion tax» on homes worth over # 2 million, but stamp duty on properties above this value is to jump upwards to seven per cent.

Lt. Craig Lehner has been added among the names of dozens of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty on the State of New York Police Officers» Memorial in Albany.

Labour's decision to introduce the beer duty escalator saw duty on the drink rise by two per cent above inflation every year.

Also at 10 a.m., NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill and Deputy Commissioner Legal Matters Lawrence Byrne will attend the 30th Anniversary Memorial Mass in honor of Police Officer Edward R. Byrne who was killed in the Line of Duty on Feb. 26, 1988, St. Patrick's Cathedral, 5th Avenue, Manhattan.

Any claim based upon an act or omission of an employee of the Government, exercising due care, in the execution of a statute or regulation, whether or not such statute or regulation be valid, or based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform a discretionary function or duty on the part of a federal agency or an employee of the Government, whether or not the discretion involved be abused.

Actor Alec Baldwin did double duty on Saturday Night Live, portraying both the president and Fox News host Bill O'Reilly.

In the theory of minimal secularism, only officials are under an obligation to provide public reasons: secularism is a constraint on state action and justification, not a duty on the part of citizens.

Following the violence in London on Sunday night, the Metropolitan Police doubled the number of officers on duty on Monday, but it still wasn't enough to restore order.

He said he was responding in keeping with the mandate of Article 58 of the Constitution of the Republic of Liberia, which places a duty on the President of the Republic, on the 4th Monday of January every year, to present the administration's legislative program for the ensuing session of this Honorable Legislature, and to report to the Liberian people, through you, their duly elected representatives, in Joint Assembly, on the State of the Republic.

Balls also pledged to freeze stamp duty on first time buyers purchasing properties up to # 250,000.

Peers voted by 244 to 240 yesterday evening in favour of a crossbench amendment to the legislation, which places an explicit duty on the health secretary to promote mental and physical health services equally.

the removal of the duty on teachers to undertake lunchtime supervision of pupils, with effect from 1 January 2012;

We've already raised stamp duty on multi-million pound homes and next week publish the legislation to stop the richest avoiding stamp duty.

placing a duty on doctors to declare any conscientious objection to abortion that they may have, and to refer women immediately to another doctor who does not share that view.

placing a duty on the National Health Service to provide sufficient abortion services to cover local needs.

Bad co-ops may discuss ways to evade paying duty on an order.

These include, most importantly, a duty on maternity staff and registrars to engage with both parents on the subject of the father's birth registration — and are likely to draw all fathers (not only unmarried fathers) into ante-natal services on a formal basis (at the moment, no - one has to speak to the father or speak about him, or record his name).

After their EFL Cup success, Manchester United head back to league duty on the weekend as they face Bournemouth in the Premier League early kick off on Saturday.

Real President Florentino Perez and manager Jose Mourinho plan to have a meeting with Ronaldo when he returns from international duty on Wednesday, and they are determined to sort out whatever the problem is.

He shouldve gotten a christmas break, he should be more taken care of especially his duty on the pitch to ensure fans do nt get on him.

He only arrived back from International duty on Friday, twenty four hours later he's leading the charge against Watford!

The subject has dominated the headlines this week after England captain Wayne Rooney was caught drinking alcohol while still on international duty on Saturday night.

«That arrangement,» said Rhodes, «does double duty on length.

Our players also need to be positionally aware of their duty on the pitch.

Player continued his duty on Thursday morning as one of the honorary starters, joining Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer on the first tee at 8:05 a.m. ET.

France boss Didier Deschamps had already suggested that Lloris was unhappy to hear the comments and the player has now confirmed these sentiments, though he is hoping face - to - face talks with Villas - Boas when he returns from international duty on Wednesday will bring clarity to his situation.

She was on duty on the day first proposed for her wedding.

It's also possible that his challenger could pull double duty on Sunday night.

Ramsey sounds like one who don't know his primary duty on the field.