Sentences with phrase «cent fee»

He said he anticipates there will be a 10 - cent fee on plastic bags with revenue shared by the state and retailers, but said he hopes he is wrong on that.

Some of them are growing at phenomenal rates by offering zero per cent fees / shares in the brokerage, and nominal charges per transaction.

The proposed bill would also ban single - use plastic bags and impose a 10 cent fee for paper.

He said the city law was deeply flawed because it allowed merchants to keep the 5 - cent fee as profit.

Rather than hit customers who use plastic and other disposable bags with the 5 - cent fee under the city law, a new bill would actually pay them to use reusable bags.

That amounts to a whopping 70 - per - cent fee hike during the life of a standard rental contract.

In the end, I yielded to those who suggested a 5 cent fee on single use bags in lieu of a total ban.

If we charge a flat fee of $ 12,000 to sell a $ 200,000 home, it is the same as charging a six per cent fee.

More than a dozen local communities in New York state have adopted bans or fees, but a 5 - cent fee approved in New York City was blocked by officials in Albany last year.

The Republican - controlled Senate last week approved a measure that block the enactment of the 5 - cent fee from taking effect.

For trainers based at Finger Lakes tracks, the daily per stall fee would go up to $ 2.12, or 286 percent, from the 55 - cent fee paid in 2015.

The Suffolk County Legislature passed a similar 5 - cent fee last month, while Patchogue and the towns of Southampton and East Hampton have outright bans on single - use plastic bags.

Councilman Brad Lander, a leader of the effort to pass the 5 - cent fee legislation, said he expected any other city legislation would meet the same fate in Albany.

The ride - hailing measure was still being discussed Friday, sources said, and has prompted a public back - and - forth involving upstate legislators upset that the emerging proposal would direct a 50 - cent fee toward public transit systems.

The New York League of Conservation Voters said a 5 - cent fee implemented in Washington, DC, has reduced single - use bag consumption by 60 percent.

A spokesman for Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he's waiting to receive a report on a 2014 voluntary 10 per cent fee reduction by Visa and Mastercard before deciding «how we can ensure this market stays competitive in the future.»

I held out my credit card and he said «Oh, there's a 35 cent fee with that.»

Last week, both the Senate and Assembly voted on a what was commonly referred to as a «compromise bill» that postpones the five cent fee on plastic and paper bags adopted by the New York City Council last year and signed into law by Mayor de Blasio.

In 2017, Senator Simcha Felder of Brooklyn brought a loaf of bread and a carton of eggs to mock the mayor's proposal to charge a five - cent fee for plastic bags.

Mr. Cuomo said the city law was «deeply flawed» because it allowed merchants to keep the 5 - cent fee as profit, a giveaway that he said would total $ 100 million a year.

On Monday, the state Senate voted to block the five - cent fee approved by the City Council and signed into law by Mayor Bill de Blasio last year.

Lawyers typically receive a 15 - per - cent fee from the federal government on top of the award made, but they can apply to increase fees by up to an additional 15 per cent, which comes out of the client's money.

Tom and Mary work with an investment counsellor who charges a one per cent fee on their investment assets.

The 99 - cent fee is shared between Dickison and Apple, but Etsy's CEO, Maria Thomas, says the company has no problem with developers reaping the rewards of their work.

This in turn prompted many national chain stores — Indigo, Home Depot, Shoppers Drug Mart, Loblaws among them — to announce with great fanfare they were voluntarily extending Toronto's 5 cents fee to all stores nationwide.

PayPal sellers pay a 2.9 percent transaction fee on the total sale amount, plus a 30 - cent fee per transaction.

If a customer orders from a food truck on Bistro Planet, they only get charged a 99 cent fee.

With its endeavor, Kraft is pulling off a rare trick: getting consumers to pay a one - time 99 - cent fee for the app and also sit through ads on it.

If it so happens that the best and brightest begin utilizing Bitcoins in their interest of growing their share of the currency they believe in, it is likely that the use of the now disadvantaged currencies will be thwarted with extra fees, similar to the $ 0.35 cent fee we see because of merchant services.

Partial proceeds from the five cent fee will be used to support plastic film recycling initiatives.

However, there is a $ 0.50 cent fee per trade.

While Cuomo considers whether to sign a bill to impose a one - year moratorium on a controversial New York City 5 - cent fee on disposable bags, Brooklyn Assemblyman Felix Ortiz is reintroducing legislation to ban plastic bags totally across the state.

With the calendar officially turning to February we are now just two weeks away from the implementation of a 5 cent fee on plastic bags here in the five boroughs.

Bronx Democratic Sen. Ruben Diaz on Thursday in his latest «What Your Should Know» essays compared Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to the classical Spartan hero King Leonidas in his support for delaying the implementation of a 5 - cent fee for bag usage in New York City.

State legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Steve Englebright and state Sens. Brad Hoylman and Liz Krueger would ban plastic carryout bags and create a 5 - cent fee.

A year ago, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo rejected a five - cent fee on plastic shopping bags at retail stores.

Urge Governor Cuomo and your state Senator and Assemblymember to co-sponsor and fight to enact S7760 / A9953 that would ban polluting single - use plastic bags and place a 10 - cent fee on paper.

Cuomo created the task force last year after he signed a measure that blocked the city from going forward with a 5 - cent fee on plastic and paper disposable bags.

As the Republican - controlled Senate Tuesday prepares to vote on legislation that would block New York City from enacting a five - cent fee on plastic bags, an environmental group is urging the Legislature to let the surcharge take effect.

A decision will come soon on whether a 5 - cent fee on bag usage in New York City will be delayed, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday told reporters while in Schenectady touring a train station.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill on Tuesday that blocked implementation of a 5 - cent fee on plastic shopping bags that was to go into effect the following day in New York City.

ALBANY — While Gov. Cuomo considers whether to sign a bill to impose a one - year moratorium on a controversial New York City 5 - cent fee on disposable bags, a Brooklyn assemblyman is reintroducing legislation to ban plastic bags totally across the state.

If adopted, the ban would pre-empt local laws such as Suffolk County's new 5 - cent fee.

Ride - sharing services provided by these same companies will have to incur a 75 - cent fee.

That comes less than a year after the governor blocked New York City from imposing a 5 - cent fee on bags.

I am living with a 5 cent fee on both plastic and paper bags in Suffolk County, compliments of the Democrats in the county legislature and the Democrat county executive.

In a similar vein, New York City actually approved a 5 cent fee that was supposed to go into effect last year but was blocked by the state Legislature.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed a bill on Tuesday effectively killing a law that would have imposed a 5 - cent fee on plastic bags in New York City, disappointing environmentalists as well as city leaders who characterized the move as a classic case of Albany's overreach.