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
It has recommended that a diversification of the client base, with less emphasis on "curating" a series of established relationships, which encourages the culture of repeat subvention.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2023
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
In Paris the municipal subvention for meals rose from 545,900 francs in 1892 to 1,000,000 in 1904.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various