Subsidising

Effectively I've always paid to park there and been subsidising everyone who wasn't a member.

Instead of subsidising fossil fuels, governments could subsidise clean stoves that use solar power or electricity instead of burning wood.

Our leaders need to reassess their priorities via development of ability to give every citizen a stake in the country and its future by subsidising things that improve the earning powers of citizens – education, housing and public health.

Specifically, a 10% tax on HFSS food groups, combined with subsidising fruits and vegetables using tax revenues, resulted in a 5–9% decline in HFSS consumption and an 11% and 7% increase in vegetable and fruit consumption, respectively.

The government is subsidising energy bills through the Energy Price Guarantee, which reduces the amount people can be charged for each unit of gas by 3.893p/kwh until the end of March.

The use of efficient materials and technologies, along with subsidising construction investments, contributes not only to quality but also to accessibility.

According to the President, despite Nigeria’s abundant oil and gas resources, his administration met a country that was dependent only on oil, neglecting its gas resources while subsidising the cost of fuel.

A second scheme subsidising rental costs for people living in pre-1995 leases has also pushed costs up after being introduced in 2021.

Firstly the government should not be subsidising horse racing to the tune of 8 million per annum.

It stated that the DfT spent £3.1 billion subsidising train services in the 2022/23 financial year.

Neither party address the most threatening issue of our time, the climate crisis, and neither seems to want to stop subsidising fossil fuel companies.

Subsidising loss-making coal-fired generators twice — through higher bills to consumers on one hand and cash handouts by governments on the other — is not going to fly.

The fund is part of the Welsh Government’s Flexible Skills Programme, and will go towards helping businesses address skills gaps within their workforce by subsidising places on accredited forestry and timber supply chain courses.

This comes amid concerns that the Chinese Communist Party is subsidising domestic car makers to produce EVs, with a view to flooding western markets.

A $500 million package by the Victorian government to support tenants and landlords was announced, but it does very little apart from subsidising landlords for rent decreases if they are forced to reduce rent.

A senior party leader said that while freebies were strictly “out of the question”, the BJP was not averse to subsidising power, water and public transport for “specific categories” of citizens based on socio-economic criteria.

A trade stand-off has hardened, with China imposing new import duties on Australian wine last week and accusing Canberra of subsidising its firms to give them an advantage over Chinese ones.

According to an analysis presented at the COP25 from NGO Climate Transparency, despite good policies in place, G20 countries continue subsidising fossil fuel in the transport sector.

Carmel has already saved residents over $36,000 simply by cutting ratepayer funded food from local board meetings, and was the only local board member to vote against subsidising private tree pruning.

State intervention in subsidising SMEs would further increase the size of government.