from a duty
71Stamp duty in the United Kingdom — Taxation in the United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom Central government HM Treasury HM Revenue and Customs Income tax …
72Stamp duty — is a form of tax that is levied on documents. Historically, a physical stamp (a tax stamp) had to be attached to or impressed upon the document to denote that stamp duty had been paid before the document became legally effective. More modern… …
73Hydrocarbon oil duty — is the name given to the excise duty levied on oils (mainly road vehicle fuels) in the United Kingdom. It is also commonly known as fuel duty and fuel tax.The current rates payable for the various types of oil are available online [http://customs …
74import duty — Taxes HM Customs and Excise charge on goods imported into the European Union. These include Customs Duty, Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP) Charges, and Anti Dumping Duty ( ADD). HM Customs & Revenue Glossary * * * import duty import duty ➔ duty… …
75public duty doctrine — n: a doctrine in tort law: a government entity (as a state or municipality) cannot be held liable for the injuries of an individual resulting from a public officer s or employee s breach of a duty owed to the public as a whole as distinguished… …
76customs duty — A tax charged on goods imported into the European Union ( EU). It is based on the value of the imported goods (see Ad Valorem duty) and the description of the goods. Remember that imported goods may be liable to other charges, such as Anti… …
77jury duty — noun the civic duty to serve on a jury • Hypernyms: ↑civic duty, ↑civic responsibility * * * noun 1. : the obligation to serve on a jury clergymen are exempt from jury duty 2. : service on a jury …
78excuse oneself from — seek to be released from an obligation or situation (excuse oneself from the table, excuse oneself from military duty, etc.) …
79exonerate someone from — release someone from (a duty or obligation). → exonerate …
80Ad valorem duty — Duty Du ty, n.; pl. {Duties}. [From {Due}.] 1. That which is due; payment. [Obs. as signifying a material thing.] [1913 Webster] When thou receivest money for thy labor or ware, thou receivest thy duty. Tyndale. [1913 Webster] 2. That which a… …
