Example sentences of "by more than [art] rate " in BNC.

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1 As we announced in the Budget , no one 's Uniform Business rate will go up this year by more than the rate of inflation — 4.1 per cent .
2 The positive K factor was intended to allow water prices to rise by more than the rate of inflation , in order to help finance a £18.65 billion investment programme over ten years .
3 However , even if the price of the house rises by more than the rate of inflation ( ie a real capital gain has been made ) capital gains tax ( CGT ) is not levied .
4 It is set annually by the Government and can not rise by more than the rate of inflation .
5 Do you think your collection will increase in value by more than the rate of inflation in the foreseeable future ?
6 It is well known to every hon. Member that under the old system , councils could put up rates by more than the rate of inflation .
7 Public spending has to be at the level the taxpayer can afford , but through our prudent management , we are able to increase spending for 1992-93 by more than the rate of inflation , allowing significant improvements in health , education , law and order , transport and the environment , amongst others .
8 Water rates will also increase by more than the rate of inflation .
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