levied
Example Sentences
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Businesses had also been demanding extra support, with concerns about a looming revaluation of the non-domestic rates which are levied on premises.
From BBC
They contend that the president exceeded his authority in imposing the extra taxes, which are levied on goods coming into the country.
From BBC
It’s levied annually by individual cantons on all residents, at rates reaching up to about 1% of net worth, after deductions and exclusions for certain categories of assets.
From Los Angeles Times
Treasury also levied sanctions on Chen, other Prince Group executives and dozens of companies it said were tied to the conglomerate.
The gift tax applies to the wealth transfer over your lifetime and is paid by the donor; an estate tax is levied on the estate of the deceased.
From MarketWatch
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