The only real restrictions imposed on private schools were that they must run their admissions on a first-come-first-served basis and promise not to charge top-up fees (most American voucher schemes impose similar conditions).
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Some cite the example of Chile, where a universal voucher scheme that allows schools to charge top-up fees seems to have improved the education of the best-off most.
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From 2013, they will have to charge an up-front fee for advice instead, as part of moves towards greater price transparency in banking services.
You can save money on insurance policies by buying them directly from an insurer, such as industry giant TravelGuard, rather than through a middleman, who will charge a marked-up price.
Their main aim is to make sure that independent financial advisers charge up-front fees for their work and advice, rather than taking an annual cut of their clients funds as regular commission, of which the client may be only dimly aware.
The Daily Mail reported that other options being considered by the government include changes to the duty's payment bands or making the tax a one-off up-front charge on new vehicles, instead of charging annually.
However, pension providers will be able to charge an additional up-front fee if clients want personalised advice but the government insisted that the 1% charge should be enough to cover basic advice.
Its Tmall business-to-consumer service, where they can charge up to 15% take-rates for certain products in certain prime locations on the website is also a growing force.
It now expects an 8.1% credit card charge-off rate, up from 6.7% last quarter.
Earnhardt did his best to earn his second win in the "Great American Race, " but his last-lap charge came up short.
Of course, the percentage-jump will be smaller anyway since both Thor and Captain America went 3D last time as well, mitigating the price-up charge comparison between entries this time around.
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One of the most contentious aspects of this is the idea by some leading universities to charge students "top-up" fees for their courses - an idea strongly opposed by others.
Those who have lost their livelihoods do not care who is in charge of the clean-up, but the fact that Mr Hayward will be rich for the rest of his life leaves a bad taste in their mouths.
Moreover, as a concession to e-tailers, fed up with paying for charge-backs they believe are not their fault, it is switching liability from retailers to issuing banks.
However, with Ryder at the crease New Zealand reached 180-3 and after Flynn's dismissal, he took charge, bringing up his half-century with a boundary.
It would be better if fees for ongoing services were treated as running costs and not rolled-up in a one-off charge on shareholders, he says.
Lest anyone think this is just a trumped-up government charge, Citi's settlement came with an admission that the claims against it were true.
We provide scholarships and learning opportunities for vulnerable and marginalized communities, offering catch-up courses and free-of-charge tutoring for thousands of students every year.
Conley led the Grizzlies' fourth-quarter charge that came up just short.
The reformers, on the other hand, have been pushing a tough new plan fronted by Hakuo Yanagisawa, Mr Mori's minister in charge of the bank clean-up.
In order to encourage credit card use among the public, Visa and MasterCard did not want stores to up-charge customers who wanted to use their convenient tools for purchases.
The Briton was clearly fuming at having let the chance slip away and his frustration was evident in the tie-break as Wawrinka took charge from the outset, moving 4-1 up and closing it out with a sharp serve-volley.
Of the 2m-odd crimes reported every year, barely half ever result in a charge and only 10-15% end up with a conviction.
Shearer's first decision as the new manager at St James' Park was to name injury-plagued Owen to his starting line-up for his first match in charge at home to title-chasing Chelsea on Saturday.
Better yet, a three-minute quick charge from a dead battery will yield up to an hour of run-time in a pinch.
Sure, we own dozens of micro-USB cables, but we don't always have one with us when we need to charge up smartphones, cameras, e-readers and countless other devices.
Wet and miserable best summed up the mood at Williams - their two-pronged championship charge is now in danger of coming up short on both counts.
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The Reva e-20 goes up to 100 kilometers per charge and equipped with the usual geeked-out smart phone connectivity that allows drivers to lock their cars and turn on the air conditioning from their phone.
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The charge was picked up by researcher-blogger Dan MacArthur at Wired and Duke professor and author Misha Angrist.
Cynics reckon that traffic lights were fiddled to increase journey times in the run-up to the charge's introduction, and that they have since been readjusted to make traffic flow more easily.
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