subvention
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It looks at how the subvention would be affected under different scenarios.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024
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
They look at the subvention for 2019 as the more recent data, for 2020 and 2021, is distorted by pandemic-related spending in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024
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
Experience of the forty years before 1834 had taught us what came of free resort to public funds by way of subvention to inadequate wages.
From Liberalism by Hobhouse, L. T. (Leonard Trelawny)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
