subvention

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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

Government subvention had fended off the ravages of capitalism in one important way: it had provided steady employment.

From The New Yorker

However, given what is known about Russian meddling in other nations’ domestic politics, it would be reassuring to know that AfD receives no Russian subventions.

From Washington Post

"We're doing very well this season, but I want have a subvention on all Premier League clubs to help fund grassroots football," he said.

From BBC

According to Galperin’s report, the council has signed off on so-called subvention agreements for eight projects since 2005, seven of which offered hotels, including:

From Los Angeles Times