subvention
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It focuses on the subvention - the shortfall between what is raised in taxes in Northern Ireland and the amount spent on public services.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024
It looks at how the subvention would be affected under different scenarios.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024
Another issue is the subvention - essentially the gap between the sum of money Northern Ireland contributes to the UK Treasury and the amount of public spending in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2021
This offer allowed the owners about 30� profit per ton, any greater profit to be utilized for reduction of the subvention.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The common district school, supported jointly by local taxation and State subvention, gives elementary education to the children of all classes.
From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Morris, Charles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.