levy
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"The levy of 30% on worn clothing is intended to mitigate environmental degradation while promoting domestic production," the bill says, according to local news outlet the Kampala Report.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The new 30% environmental levy on used clothing comes on top of an existing 35% import duty and 18% VAT.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
In his first major proposal, Streeting is suggesting reforms to capital gains tax, which is a levy on the profit made after selling an asset, such as property.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In 2022, Los Angeles voters approved a new levy on sales of the city’s most expensive properties.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Cob predicted a third levy tax after the harvests were in.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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The Constitution of the United States
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