government

Example Sentences

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Both Labour and Conservative governments have used it to raise additional revenue.

From BBC

However, the report found that to continue to fund such policies, the Scottish government will have to raise tax revenues - either by raising rates or boosting economic performance - and improving efficiency in public services.

From BBC

But she said she would be more careful about commenting on specific scenarios, and her government has sent senior diplomats to meet their Chinese counterparts.

From BBC

But the government abandoned plans to postpone ballots after advice was given that the move could be unlawful.

From BBC

Now, as public anger rises again, the government has even fewer resources to deal with the economic chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal