| They have also demanded a cut in the lower rates of income tax as a way of providing a subvention to the miserly wages paid by the corporations. |
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| Many of them see the financial benefits of this for England because once Scotland is gone then the state subvention from London is gone. |
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| In many instances the authorities are believed to have reduced the subvention, or state subsidy, payable to individual patients resident in nursing homes. |
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| Without a healthier subvention, this goal will be unreachable. |
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| At the same time, they sought a cut in the lower rates of income tax as a way of providing a state subvention to their workers' poverty-level wages. |
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| The Union is given a large subvention by the university, much of which is spent on maintaining around 300 clubs, projects and societies. |
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| In the latest financial year, almost £300m of the annual subvention of £659m went to First ScotRail for running trains, including £21m for the Caledonian Sleepers. |
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| Justinian, however, had to pay the Persians a subsidy of 11,000 pounds of gold, and in return Khosrow gave up any claim to a subvention for the defense of the Caucasus. |
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| Running at a loss represents the subvention of public goods. |
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| It encouraged her to explore the possibility of seeking a cost-of-living index attached to the United Nations subvention to the budget of the Institute. |
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| When it was mooted to the SNP's Nicola Sturgeon last month that Scotland win full budgetary independence – with no London subvention – she understandably blanched. |
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| With no chance of local tax-raising powers, which would be deeply unpopular with the local electorate anyway, Northern Ireland remains umbilically linked to the British subvention. |
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