levying
Speech parts
1. levying - Noun
2. levying - Verb
Meaning
of Levy
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It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.
I take it for granted there can be no controversy about what that resistance amounts to. It can only be done by levying war against the United States. The thing threatened is treason against the United States. There can be no controversy about that.
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep, it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
Although lawmakers specifically objected to the idea of the U.N. levying taxes on U.S. citizens, the legislative language appeared to object to activity broader than that.
Currently, 23 other South Carolina counties have approved the levying of a Capital Projects Sales Tax in their counties including Newberry, Chester, Spartanburg, York, Saluda, and McCormick and have re-approved it every seven years.
Entire crude oil price cut is absorbed by govt for its own revenue by levying exorbitant additional excise.