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Levy

Definition

(formal) A tax or payment that is officially required, especially one that is imposed on a particular group of people or on goods that are imported; to impose such a tax or payment.

Example Sentences

1The government has decided to levy a new tax on luxury goods to reduce income inequality.
2Will the proposed levy on carbon emissions significantly affect the airline industry's profitability?
3The company has been fined for failing to levy the correct amount of tax on its employees' salaries.
4Critics argue that the levy on foreign workers will exacerbate the existing labor shortage in the sector.
5The city council is considering a levy on property owners to fund the construction of a new public transportation system.

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