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...Another official said “alternative funding” mechanisms could ultimately pay for the tunnelling, which could include a retrospective levy on developers....
...Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said: the levy would ensure “that our decarbonisation efforts translate into reductions in global emissions”....
...Another significant Haley donor is Paul Levy, founder of the private equity firm JLL Partners, who lives just across the street from Flowers. (When I ask if he is a billionaire, he says “It varies”.)...
...Intesa Sanpaolo: Shares in the Italian lender were up 3 per cent on Wednesday after the government softened its surprise plan announced on Tuesday to levy a 40 per cent windfall tax on banks....
...Italian banks on Wednesday pared some of the previous session’s losses after Rome watered down its surprise plan to levy a 40 per cent tax on banks’ profits....
...The business chiefs pointed to several areas in need of urgent reform, including the apprenticeship levy and the “outdated” business rates system....
...Galán questioned the design of the tax for energy utilities because it is a 1.2 per cent levy on their revenues that is charged regardless of profits....
...On trade, Trump plans to renew his trade wars — floating the idea of introducing a 10 per cent across-the-board tariff on imported goods, a 60 per cent tariff on Chinese goods, as well as a separate levy...
...orange alpine loop, from £849, apple.com/uk iPhone 14 pro, from £1,099, apple.com/uk Nikon Z FC mirrorless digital camera, from £809, nikon.co.uk ‘Toolbox’ storage caddy in tangerine, £29, Vitra by Arik Levy...
...As Steven Levy reported in his 1984 Wired article “A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge”, this accountant, when he received “a rush task, sat down with his micro and his spreadsheet, finished it in an hour or...
...Kelly Devine, Mastercard’s UK and Ireland president, also blamed pressure from rivals in the payment space, including from China’s Union Pay....
...The proposed levies would target fossil fuel producers and low-carbon power generators that have reaped extra profits thanks to artificially inflated electricity prices....
...The current tax imposes a levy of 18.4 cents per gallon on petrol....
...Hassan and Kelly are both facing tough re-election battles in November....
...There is truly something religious about 200 sweaty people packed onto a dance floor, screaming along to Kelly Clarkson’s “Since U Been Gone”, then waiting in total silence before erupting in drunken shrieks...
...The ban by Amazon was widely regarded as a negotiating tactic and branded “odd” and “unfortunate” by Visa chief executive Al Kelly....
...Rhian Kelly Director, National GridLondon WC2, UK...
...“Clearly, we’re in a challenging negotiation,” Al Kelly told the Financial Times....
...In April, miner Whitehaven Coal — one of a diminishing number of anti-climate voices in corporate Australia — branded this policy a “carbon levy by stealth”, while Morrison called it a “sneaky carbon tax...
...Jemima Kelly asks what is making us all so unwilling, perhaps even unable, to understand the “other side”?...
...Tim Alderslade, chief executive of Airlines UK, the industry group, issued the appeal after a conference call between carriers, airport operators and Kelly Tolhurst, the aviation minister, on Sunday that...
...I spoke last week, for example, to former Greek economic minister Dimitri Papadimitriou, who is now president of the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College....
...So it is worth looking at this thought-provoking chart that shows how a sugar levy cut the consumption of sugary drinks, according to data from the Predictiv platform run by Behavioural Insights....
...Letter in response to this article: On tax, progressives never say what ‘fair share’ means / From Robert K Kelly, New York, NY, US...
...Letters in response to this article: At least the tiny kingdom is in good company / From Daniel Kelly, London NW4, UK Biden should embrace user fees to save the country’s highways / From Gerard J McCullough...
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