Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adj] rate [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Relief is given for the basic rate of tax and the additional rate of tax which was paid on the income ( TA 1988 , s677(2) ( h ) ) and also to prevent other duplications of tax liabilities .
2 As was seen in Part I , while some claimants would qualify for the ordinary rate of benefit , others would be eligible for the long-term rate , which for a married couple was valued at 25 per cent higher than the ordinary rate .
3 It is noticeable that in all 3 cases presented in Table 8.2 , the share price declines as the required rate of return increases .
4 All instruments , programming and engineering fees are included in the hourly rate of £16 .
5 Of course theories that suggest the economy will gravitate to the natural rate of output and unemployment to some extent sanction concentration on inflation as ‘ the ’ policy issue .
6 According to the Board 's economics expert , Frank Jenkin , if the nuclear industry operated under the minimum rate of return on capital expected in the private sector ( 8 per cent ) , Hinkley C would be ‘ clearly less economic ’ than coal .
7 Unfortunately , the group did not define fetal distress , and the increased incidence may have been related to the higher rate of meconium staining of the amniotic fluid in spontaneous labours , which is to be expected at a later gestation .
8 This ratio in turn depends on the relative rate of growth of capital employed and of output produced .
9 In the USA , until 1986 , all gains and losses on futures contracts were taxed at the long-term rate of tax , while gains and losses on shares held for less than six months were taxed at the higher short-term rate .
10 The gain may be taxed at the basic rate of income tax therefore or at the higher rate .
11 However , independent research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies ( The Structure of Alcoholic Taxes : A Hangover from the past , 1990 ) and by the Henley Centre for Forecasting ( Competition between Alcoholic Drinks : An Analysis , 1991 ) indicates that it would be perfectly possible to sustain tax revenue by levelling down the duty on spirits , and levelling up the duty on wines and beers , so that all alcoholic drinks are taxed at the same rate of duty per degree of alcohol content .
12 Official figures out yesterday indicated that British consumers saved at the lowest rate for 31 years while living standards actually declined 0.6 per cent between the first and second quarters of the year .
13 In such circumstances a subsidy granted at the per-unit rate of would lead the authority to the optimal point .
14 The purchaser claimed under two heads , first for the capital loss and secondly for his loss of profits — the latter head being based on the difference over three years between the profits made at the machine 's actual rate of output and the higher profits which would have been made at the warranted rate of output .
15 They therefore receive an imputed tax credit evaluated at the basic rate of personal tax ( currently 25 per cent ) .
16 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the level of investment is most of all decided by the real rate of interest ?
17 The industries ‘ calibrate ’ the meter to collect any debt you may owe , so you would be paying above the going rate in order to pay your bill .
18 The high growth of the real money stock after 1979 compared with the growth of real GDP is partly reflected in the high rate of inflation during the 1980s — an annual average of 9.3 per cent , compared with 2 per cent growth of real GDP .
19 Here we go and that is that , up to now , erm we 've only made six beams , we 've got to reach , for these tanks , we want to make sixty and the problem is we 're on stop now redesign the whole thing and going on the present rate of production we 're going to go up to about week twenty-eight .
20 Although as Eleanor Gordon has remarked , the family wage was hardly a reality for most Scottish working-class families , its notional existence had an impact on wages paid to women : if the normal " women 's wage " was low , employers taking on women for newly created jobs were unlikely to look to the male rate as a guide .
21 This is because implicit in the calculation of the yield to maturity as the internal rate of return is the assumption that each coupon payment as it arises is reinvested at the internal rate of return .
22 Nor did the post-war trends happen at the same rate in every medium .
23 In spite of these remarkably positive indicators , Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s .
24 Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s .
25 The second method requires the cash flow to be adjusted by ‘ certainty equivalents ’ and the results discounted by the risk-free rate of interest .
26 These should then be discounted by the risk-free rate of interest to produce the present values of and respectively .
27 The modern origin of this approach is the Special Patrol Group ( SPG ) which was formed in London in 1965 to act as a mobile anti-crime group to help local police forces to deal with the rising rate of urban crime .
28 They would have been paying an interest rate of 11.75 p.c. — which increased to 15 p.c. in January 1980 — compared with the current rate of about 10.95 p.c .
29 So honourable members opposite will see that that is a good rate of increase compared with the current rate of inflation .
30 As I say , for the most part the money is not paid by the likes of me or of the hon. Gentleman ; it is paid out of the wages of people who never get beyond the basic rate of tax paying .
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