What's the difference between payment and rateable?
Payment
Definition:
(n.) The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.
(n.) That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt, or an obligation, or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return.
(n.) Punishment; chastisement.
Example Sentences:
(1) However, some contactless transactions are processed offline so may not appear on a customer’s account until after the block has been applied.” It says payments that had been made offline on the day of cancellation may be applied to accounts and would be refunded when the customer identified them; payments made on days after the cancellation will not be taken from an account.
(2) At the heart of the payday loan profit bonanza is the "continuous payment authority" (CPA) agreement, which allows lenders to access customer bank accounts to retrieve funds.
(3) The way we are going to pay for that is by making the rules the same for people who go into care homes as for people who get care at their home, and by means-testing the winter fuel payment, which currently isn’t.” Hunt said the plan showed the Conservatives were capable of making difficult choices.
(4) Focusing on two prospective payment systems that operated concurrently in New Jersey, this study employs the hospital department as the unit of analysis and compares the effects of the all-payer DRG system with those of the SHARE program on hospitals.
(5) It ignores the reduction in the wider, non-NHS cost of adult mental illness such as benefit payments and forgone tax, calculated by the LSE report as £28bn a year.
(6) But the company's problems appear to be multiplying, with rumours that suppliers are demanding earlier payment than before, putting pressure on HTC's cash position.
(7) Finally, before the advent of the third-party payment, operations were avoided because of the financial burden.
(8) Initial analysis suggests that about one-fifth of gross costs would be directly returned to the public purse via income tax and national insurance payments.
(9) In 2013 it successfully applied for a Visa Innovation Grant , a fund for development and non-profit organisations seeking to adopt or expand the use of electronic payments to those living below the poverty line.
(10) Pensioners, like those in receipt of long-term social welfare payments or those who can prove they cannot provide their heating needs during winter, are entitled to a means-tested weekly winter fuel allowance of €20 (£ 14.54) per household.
(11) Most (86 percent) had educational debt (mean = $20,500), and more than half of those with debt were making loan payments.
(12) It would cost their own businesses hundreds of millions of pounds in transaction costs, it would blow a massive hole in their balance of payments, it would leave them having to pick up the entirety of UK debt.
(13) Tomorrow the courts are expected to sign off a $97.5m payment by the company to its shareholders, after investors took a class action lawsuit against the company.
(14) The payments were for services ranging from "project management" to "HR consultancy", according to the academy chain's company accounts.
(15) The four most common types of insurance that protect your income are income protection insurance, critical illness cover, life insurance, and payment protection insurance.
(16) In a 2011 interview with the Financial Times he said: “JPMorgan doesn’t have a chance in hell of not coming up with a big settlement.” He claimed: “There were people at the bank who knew what was going on.” The payment brings the total of fines imposed on JP Morgan to nearly $20bn in the past year.
(17) Gerson Zweifach, general counsel for both News Corp and 21st Century Fox , Murdoch’s film and TV business, said: “We are grateful that this matter has been concluded and acknowledge the fairness and professionalism of the Department of Justice throughout this investigation.” It is understood there has been no background settlement with the Department of Justice in order to avoid a full-blown investigation, contrary to speculation in New York over a year ago that the company was looking at a possible payment of over $850m.
(18) The payments are now more likely to made in shares issued monthly.
(19) Applications from Serbia, which account for 10% of the total, stem mostly from the dissolution of former Yugoslavia: payment of army reservists, access to savings in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, pensions in Kosovo.
(20) Without action today, the winter fuel payment would have decreased in value this coming winter.
Rateable
Definition:
(a.) See Ratable.
Example Sentences:
(1) So far, so bad – plus, I share some sympathy with the view that the Uber rating system, which sees both driver and passenger mark each other out of five at the end of the journey, reduces a human moment to a rateable transaction.
(2) Under the proposal, large retail outlets with a rateable value in excess of £500,000 would have to pay an extra business levy of up to 8.5%.
(3) A £1,000 business rates discount this year for pubs with a rateable value of less than £100,000, which the chancellor said would cover 90% of Britain’s pubs.
(4) I can announce it will be extended so that, for 2010-11, empty commercial properties with a rateable value below £18,000 will be exempt from business rates.
(5) Although 36,000 pubs have a rateable value of less than £100,000, pubs that are part of chains such as Wetherspoons will have their discount restricted due to EU state-aid laws.
(6) The chancellor said that 90% of all pubs had a rateable value of less than £100,000.
(7) Philip Hammond announced in the budget on Wednesday that pubs with a rateable value of less than £100,000 would receive a £1,000 discount on their business rates bill this year.
(8) He also increased a discount for high street businesses with a rateable value up to £50,000, including shops, pubs and cafes, to £1,500 from £1,000 at present.
(9) He continued the current scheme which exempts businesses with a rateable value of £6,000 and then offers tapered relief for those valued up to £12,000.
(10) Rateable values are set independently by the Valuation Office Agency, which uses a widely accepted method to assess NHS hospitals.
(11) He also said the government needed to come up with a “fair” way of determining the appropriate rateable value for “sheds masquerading as shops”.
(12) If digital businesses pay their fair share, we can reset tax burden on those businesses that are based in properties.” The Society of Independent Brewers said: “The £1,000 reduction in business rates for pubs with a rateable value below £100,000 is welcome support for the sector, although much more needs to be done.
(13) It found there are just under 40,000 properties in England described as public houses and 3,700 of these have a rateable value of more than £100,000, meaning they do not qualify for the discount.
(14) Pubs will received a £1,000 discount on their rates provided they have a rateable value of less than £100,000 (the Treasury says this is roughly 90% of all pubs).
(15) Patients who showed enhanced 5-HT induced aggregation showed less rateable psychopathology and less extrapyramidal side-effects than patients who did not show enhancement.
(16) Occupants of England’s 50 most valuable business premises, with a total rateable value of £1.36bn, will be charged a combined sum of £672m, according to calculations by the rates campaigner Paul Turner-Mitchell.
(17) A spokesperson said: “Increases in rateable values [of the hospitals] and the liabilities [tax bill] are largely due to a hike in building costs and tender prices for new hospitals, part removal of age and obsolescence allowances for hospital buildings built in the 60s and 70s, a removal of multi-floor allowances, the inclusion of multi-storey car parks, and long stay exemptions for patients sectioned under the Mental Health Act and for those patients whose length of stay exceeds 60 days.” However, local authorities, which receive around half of the revenues raised from business rates , defended taxing hospitals and pledged to fight attempts for them to be re-registered as charities.
(18) The levy will only apply to businesses whose rateable property value is worth more than £50,000.