From January 1st he plans to levy a tax on Banks' balance-sheets.

从1月1号开始，他计划在银行资产负债表上征收税款。

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And there will be a row, complete with legal battles, over the EU's plan to levy a carbon tax on flights to or from Europe.

同时可以预见，欧盟针对进出欧洲的航班征收碳排放税的计划将会引来一连串的司法拉锯。

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Previous attempts to introduce a global levy, such as the "Tobin Tax" on cross-border currency trades, got nowhere.

以前曾试图采用的像跨境货币交易“托宾税”的全球征税方式没有用武之地。

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Another option that comes to mind would be to levy a tax on corporations that outsource work to foreign countries thereby decreasing the pool of jobs in America.

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You try to levy a tax for their own good, and they just change their behavior.

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Much of the focus for all global markets this week was news that Cyprus was planning to levy a tax on bank deposits as part of a bailout package from eurozone officials.

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