Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] on company " in BNC.
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| 1 | They included , in May , the legalization of private banking and the reduction of taxes on company profits from 89 per cent to 59 per cent in an attempt to encourage investment . |
| 2 | The CBI has suggested that petrol prices be raised faster than inflation , and that the current scale of taxes on company cars , at present related to engine capacity , should be altered to favour more fuel-efficient cars . |
| 3 | Steps to provide common rules for employee participation in the management of public companies have been more controversial , and it has been strongly argued in the UK that a voluntary approach , reflecting the differing traditions of the member states in questions of employer-employee relations , is to be preferred to compulsory representation of employees on company boards . |
| 4 | The persuasion rests on the assumptions that the forms of consultation practised and of participation prompted by the best employers are a measure of industrial democracy , but not enough : that the representation of employees on company boards is necessary to establish complete industrial democracy ; that total industrial democracy , in this prescription , will so far improve industrial efficiency as to benefit materially the general interest ; and that the implicit loss or diminution of the rights of ownership should not be allowed to preclude the realisation of that benefit . |
| 5 | The only work I could find was with Clive 's main sharp-end competitor , a school offering short courses to businessmen on company accounts . |
| 6 | The same is true of corporation tax , paid by firms on company profits . |