But higher interest rates and the abolition of mortgage interest tax relief in April could dampen demand and reduce house price inflation. |
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The strikers want the abolition of salary anomalies between staff employed on different grades at universities. |
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But the report also recommends the abolition of call-out charges for things like chimney fires. |
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This year's row is over abolition of the withholding tax on foreign dividends. |
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Imagined revenge for the Clearances and the totem abolition of private lairdship is the prevailing fantasy on The Mound. |
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Despite the abolition of the zamindari system, this region seems to have stood still in time, at least for some castes. |
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In the former princely states, as also in the zamindaries till their abolition soon after independence, concubinage was a recognised custom. |
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Personally, I thought it was a result of the abolition of leaded petrol but it is something of a pet theory of mine. |
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That is a live question because of the proposed abolition of the Compensation Court of New South Wales. |
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Most notorious were the Diggers, who advocated the abolition of private property and an end to government. |
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The true freedom fighters are the ones who call for the abolition of any and all states. |
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Following the abolition of slavery in 1835, Indian indentured labourers were introduced to work the sugar plantations. |
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If the film wasn't set almost 70 years after abolition, you could almost buy it. |
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He travestied Virgil, remaking the original Trojans into Ukrainian kozaks and the destruction of Troy into the abolition of the hetmanate. |
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He did not shrink from openly intervening in Irish, Filipino and other national politics to push for an abolition of the death penalty. |
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The abolition of capital punishment was frequently urged in colonial politics and after. |
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The abolition of free sight tests in 1988 had a profound effect on opticians and led to consolidation in the industry. |
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The abolition of overtime rights was restored and the television ownership cap was permanently raised to 39 percent. |
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One of the saddest casualties of that process was the effective abolition of the Church's ancient observances of fasting and abstinence. |
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The Visigothic Church developed a liturgical music, Mozarabic chant, used until its abolition in the 11th century. |
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The English developed a sugar plantation system that thrived until the abolition of slavery, when the system collapsed. |
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The abolition of nobility was the last straw for many, and the military mutinies of that year produced an exodus of disgusted officers. |
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The movement to unlock the lands and settle them with small farmers was, in part, a demand for the abolition of official privilege. |
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Despite that experience, however, Turow remained unpersuaded that abolition was the solution. |
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It was an unequivocal plea for land nationalisation and the abolition of private ownership of land. |
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The abolition of all taxes on production and exchange, he held, would result in a tremendous spurt of economic activity. |
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The abolition of religion as people's illusory happiness is the demand for their real happiness. |
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It adopted a liberal programme, demanding a Bill of Rights, a qualified franchise, and the abolition of racial discrimination. |
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The crowning reform in Britain in the 1850s was the abolition of appointment by political patronage in favour of competitive examination. |
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The Devadasi Act of 1929, which was initiated for the abolition of the dedication of devadasis to temples, put them in a deep freeze. |
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I am offering to eliminate the federal powers of disallowance in exchange for the abolition of the Senate. |
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Following the abolition of exchange control, banks have been able to make provision for deposits denominated in foreign currencies. |
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Business analysts are now predicting the imminent demise of several important industries as a result of the abolition act. |
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Even the abolition of football pools tax was done last time with the abolition of gaming tax. |
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Disgust at this treatment of Africans led to demands for emancipation of the slaves and the abolition of the slave trade in the 19th century. |
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Finally until its abolition in the late 1990s, the D-mark consistently held the trust of the global foreign exchange markets. |
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He fought innumerable cases of high order, such as the cases against nationalisation of banks and for abolition of privy purses. |
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Although he thought that industrial child labor imperiled children's health, he did not favor its abolition at the time. |
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Thus, the abolition of tax shelter deductibility was made retroactive, imposing huge penalties after the fact. |
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In principle, abolition of child labour is very ideal and essential and demands our immediate attention. |
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Their three books together make a powerful and eloquent case for the abolition of the death penalty. |
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It has been conclusively demonstrated that animal welfare will be compromised by the abolition of hunting. |
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Payment of child benefit until the completion of full-time education would effectively entail the abolition of the age condition. |
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He describes the abolition of racial divisiveness as a logical progressive step. |
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The abolition of the use of Chinese characters from all public printing and writing helped achieve nationwide literacy at a remarkable speed. |
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With the abolition of the feudal system, the superior's right to enforce these restrictions will disappear. |
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Labour will table another bill in 2007 proposing the total abolition of the peerage, making the upper house an all-appointed chamber. |
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The report noted the need for the abolition of limitations on the outflow of foreign currencies by enterprises that have invested in the nation. |
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Travellers to France will discover that the French are no less Gallic for the abolition of the franc. |
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In a society stratified by economic classes, economic slavery will continue to exist even if the conditions for its abolition are possible. |
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Indeed I think the complexity of the system alone is reason for its abolition. |
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The abolition of polling stations means that people cannot be guaranteed the right to vote in privacy and security. |
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The party has also argued for abolition of the House of Lords and refused to take seats in it. |
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It also sought abolition of the roster system for the appointment of Urdu teachers. |
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The film caused huge debate in Poland and was at least partially instrumental in the abolition of the death penalty. |
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The age discrimination law will mean the total abolition of the retirement age. |
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Why not select several limited but hated taxes, totalling a few billion, and earmark them for abolition? |
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The abolition of most grammar schools kicked away the ladder for children from poorer backgrounds. |
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One of the proposals in the original draft dropped by the government was the abolition of the president's office. |
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Among the major parties abolition of faith schools is inconceivable because they are too popular. |
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They escaped the death penalty by only a couple of months as abolition took effect four weeks before their arrest. |
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The abolition of all prescription charges and home care charges for the disabled will also be of direct benefit. |
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The imminent abolition of the current transfer system will only increase a worrying trend. |
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They have written to New Forest District Council and demanded the immediate abolition of the fees. |
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We are campaigning for the abolition of nuclear weapons and all other weapons of mass destruction. |
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The abolition of apartheid restored the legitimacy of the South African state. |
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The report said the abolition of import quotas on Chinese textiles and apparel in key markets in 2005 will make China a formidable competitor. |
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The end of the cold war has not resulted in the abolition of nuclear weapons. |
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They also agitated for free speech and assembly, the liberation of political prisoners and for the abolition of grain requisitioning. |
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It's the abolition of all standards that has caused the permissive society that we live in, where anything goes and laws can be broken. |
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The abolition of the means test is supported by the savings industry. |
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The abolition of any tax is invariably a good thing and the abolition of an evil surcharge on superannuation retirement income funds is by definition an excellent decision. |
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This abolition of feudalism resulted in a controlled taxation system. |
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The abolition of serfdom set him on a path towards urban poverty. |
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In 1851, ex-slave Sojourner Truth addressed a convention of white suffragettes and white ministers debating which issue was more important, abolition or women's suffrage. |
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Regret about the abolition of droit de seigneur and the right of feudal overlords to flog peasants may be comic, but it is hardly an interesting political philosophy. |
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His death caused the abolition of intercollegiate boxing as a major sport. |
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It was resolved to launch a national campaign for the abolition of both the caste system and dowry because together they tended to reinforce the system of caste endogamy. |
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Chisholm refuses to be drawn on whether or not he would like to see the abolition of the voucher system but welcomes the Home Office pledge to review the set-up. |
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But in a move seen as an attempt to quell this dissent from the back benches, Mr Cullen announced the abolition of plans for the direct election of mayors. |
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In Poland it became instrumental to the abolition of capital punishment. |
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The abolition was moved forward to October, and punters striking a wager in one of Britain's 7,000 off-course betting shops will not pay tax on their bets or winnings. |
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They are demanding a 30 percent salary increase, abolition of the contributory pension scheme, provision of medical insurance and steps to end contract labour. |
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With the recent abolition of the hereditary element of the House of Lords by New Labour, many of those kind of instinctive assumptions have simply disappeared. |
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Allen's primary intention, we can see, has been to explicate the art of oratory not for its own sake, but as a tool of social justice in general and of abolition. |
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Mass job losses, the abolition of the second delivery, speed-ups for the workforce and allowing quality standards to deteriorate have returned a big profit. |
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Socialism, real socialism, as argued by the Old Lion, would bring with it an expansion and deepening of democracy, not its curtailment or abolition. |
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A foreigner such as Bartholdi viewed the abolition of slavery as Liberty achieved in the United States. |
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And while abolition of the air force is unlikely, the factions that believe in the primacy of boots on the ground are influential. |
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The acting President vetoed the abolition but the parliamentary move still rankles in Crimea. |
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Why isn't his first step the abolition of the State Department's outrageous program of state-sponsored serfdom? |
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The Deer Commission is on dangerous ground in calling for abolition of the closed season for stalking stags and extending the open season for shooting hinds. |
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Thus the adoption of true free trade involves the abolition of all indirect taxation of whatever kind, and the resort to direct taxation for all public revenues. |
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I agree with the suffrage of women, the abolition of torture and so on. |
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If saving human lives is the great desideratum, then there is more to be gained by prevention of drowning and auto wrecks than by the abolition of war. |
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We will be asking for an end to detentions and deportation, the abolition of security certificates and the regularization of all non-status migrants. |
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With huge photographs of the carnage, and stories from hibakusha, they eloquently conveyed the heartfelt plea of most Japanese people for nuclear abolition. |
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He fears that abolition of the Research Assessment Exercise would lead to less research and the relegation of some institutions to the status of FE colleges. |
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Simply stated, the abolition of nuclear weapons, and redressing the toxic legacy of the nuclear age, are moral, medical and environmental imperatives. |
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I was not consulted about the abolition of the crown, or the half-crown. |
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This also applies to the abolition of guardhouses, already in our time. |
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In fact, if that's the motive of the government, them I think we've just identified the best argument for resisting the abolition of jury trials for fraud. |
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The necessary Bulls and the pallium were obtained from Rome under threat that the law for the abolition of annates and first-fruits would be made permanent. |
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Britain's dockers last downed tools in 1989 to protest at the abolition of the National Dock Labour scheme, which had given them jobs for life since the post-war period. |
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It sought a reduction in the hours of trading, Sunday closing, the abolition of barmaids, and the limiting of licensed houses through local option. |
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The first abolition of slavery and the almost total elimination of the white plantocracy during the French Revolution had far-reaching social and economic consequences. |
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The abolition of small courtesies leads inevitably to grosser aggression. |
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It was true for the abolition movement, the efforts to put women on an equal legal footing with men, guaranteeing religious liberties, and so many more. |
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After the abolition of slavery in the 19th century, it becomes thinkable that the relics of domination will be abolished in the 21st and 22nd centuries. |
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This book eventually influenced the abolition of the cruel bearing rein, kicked off the animal-rights movement, and forced more humane treatment of London's human cabbies. |
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Between 1784 and 1815, the abolition of serfdom made the majority of the peasants into landowners. |
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One of the major reforms of the late 19th century and early 20th century was the abolition of common law pleading requirements. |
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Since the April 2009 abolition of these four districts, Northumberland is the least deprived, followed by North Tyneside. |
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The East Riding was resurrected with reduced boundaries in 1996 with the abolition of Humberside. |
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They then demanded the complete abolition of serfdom, and were not pacified until the young King Richard II personally intervened. |
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Reforms were also gradually introduced in the conditions for enlisted men with the abolition of military flogging in 1879, amongst others. |
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The abolition of papal authority made way not for orderly change, but for dissension and violence. |
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With the abolition of the monarchy, Privy Council and the House of Lords, it had unchecked executive and legislative power. |
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Muldoon felt that the dissolution would be immediate and he would later introduce a bill in parliament to retroactively make the abolition legal. |
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After the abolition of the old state opening, the opening is now held in the Riksdag but in the presence of the monarch and his family. |
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He set up a series of new republics, complete with new codes of law and abolition of old feudal privileges. |
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The French legal system, however, was adopted, with its equal legal rights, and abolition of class distinctions. |
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Biographer William Hague considers the unfinished abolition of the slave trade to be Pitt's greatest failure. |
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With the abolition of the Council in 1689, the power of nomination was transferred to the justices of the Court of Great Sessions in Wales. |
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While GLC abolition was highly controversial, the abolition of the MCCs was much less so. |
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The government's stated reason for the abolition of the MCCs was based on efficiency and their overspending. |
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With the abolition of the Poor Law system in 1930, such urban parishes had virtually no function. |
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As 'wager of law' it remained a way of determining cases in the common law until its abolition in the 19th century. |
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In 1950, land reform was accomplished in East Bengal with the abolition of the permanent settlement and the feudal zamindari system. |
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Under Wesley's direction, Methodists became leaders in many social issues of the day, including prison reform and the abolition of slavery. |
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Wesley was a friend of John Newton and William Wilberforce who were also influential in the abolition of slavery in Britain. |
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Some Quakers in North America and Great Britain became well known for their involvement in the abolition of slavery. |
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He called for the abolition of slavery, the abolition of the death penalty, and the abolition of physical punishment, including that of children. |
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The act, a forerunner to trial by jury, started the abolition of trial by combat and trial by ordeal. |
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Since the abolition of decentralised Urban and District Councils in 1999, Hong Kong is now a unitary territory subdivided into 18 districts. |
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However, he says that by the time of its abolition in 1833 it had lost its profitability and it was in Britain's economic interest to ban it. |
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It was introduced to the United Kingdom parliament by Sir William Dolben, an advocate for the abolition of slavery. |
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Some demonstrations called for the abolition of the nobility, and some even of the monarchy. |
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The main purpose of the establishment of the Schengen Agreement is the abolition of physical borders among European countries. |
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The abolition of the pillar structure was first proposed under the European Constitution but that treaty was not ratified. |
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This system, with the abolition of rural districts, remains the model for local government in the Republic of Ireland. |
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It is thought to have contributed to the abolition of slavery in the British Empire. |
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At the time of abolition, there were over 950 Blacks of African ancestry enslaved by 116 white families of English ancestry. |
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However, the replacement of Southern Ireland by the Irish Free State led to the abolition of the post of Lord Lieutenant. |
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In 2008, Prime Minister John Key ruled out any abolition of the Supreme Court and return to the Privy Council. |
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In 1904 the London County Council became a local education authority, with the abolition of the London School Board. |
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In 1986, with the abolition of the Greater London Council, a directly elected Inner London Education Authority was formed. |
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Godwin received further criticism because he had advocated the abolition of marriage in his philosophical treatise Political Justice. |
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In his final year, as a member of Eton's senior council, he unsuccessfully campaigned for the abolition of corporal punishment at the school. |
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The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness. |
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He knew that its abolition depended on a considerable retrenchment in government expenditure. |
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The charge was replaced by Council Tax in 1993, two years after its abolition was announced. |
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The draft was noted for including commitments on workers' rights, a ban on fracking, and the abolition of university tuition fees in England. |
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The abolition of slavery was carried out following a campaign by young revolutionaries who embraced the liberal ideas of the Enlightenment. |
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In 1949, the abolition of the military was introduced in Article 12 of the Costa Rican constitution. |
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In 1973, following the abolition of Carmarthenshire County Council, Evans failed to be elected to the new Dyfed County Council. |
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The Evangelicals in the Clapham Sect included figures such as William Wilberforce who successfully campaigned for the abolition of slavery. |
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This was scheduled for May 2007 and resulted in the abolition of the mayoral system. |
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Whitty, a former Chief Constable for Liverpool, had campaigned for the abolition of the Stamp Act under which newspapers were taxed. |
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His credibility was so deeply undermined that the abolition of the monarchy and establishment of a republic became an increasing possibility. |
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The new government started important constitutional reforms such as the abolition of the Senate and a new electoral law. |
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Though much progress has been made since abolition, unequal representation in all levels of society perpetuates ongoing racial prejudice. |
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Others such as Olaudah Equiano and Ottobah Cugoano were active in the abolition campaigns. |
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They worked to raise awareness about the evils of slavery, and to build support for abolition. |
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The proclamation made the abolition of slavery an official war goal that was implemented as the Union took territory from the Confederacy. |
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Although willing to compromise about exact boundaries, the government stood firm on the existence or abolition of county councils. |
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The bill removed political power from plantation owners who were resisting measures associated with the abolition of slavery. |
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Since the 1970s and following the abolition of the White Australia policy, immigration from Asia and elsewhere was also promoted. |
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With the abolition of the metropolitan county councils in 1986, these metropolitan boroughs became independent, and continue to be so at present. |
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On its abolition in 1995, they transferred to the new Isle of Wight Council. |
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An equally important reform was the abolition of private tax farming, which was replaced by salaried civil service tax collectors. |
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Francesco Carrara, an advocate of abolition of the death penalty, was one of the foremost European criminal lawyers of the 19th century. |
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In the 19th century, the abolition of the fueros in Navarre would be one of the causes of the Carlist Wars. |
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Six months later, the National Convention, led by Robespierre and the Jacobins, endorsed abolition and extended it to all the French colonies. |
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The abolition of slavery had important impacts on Mauritius' society, economy and population. |
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Aldegonde, prepared a petition for Philip that sought the abolition of the Inquisition. |
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However, by 1865 all had begun the abolition of slavery, except Kentucky and Delaware. |
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The significance of the abolition of the British slave trade lay in the number of people hitherto sold and carried by British slave vessels. |
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A fact that made the abolition act all the more damaging to the global trade of slaves. |
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Many more people who opposed slavery and worked for abolition were northern whites, such as William Lloyd Garrison and John Brown. |
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With the abolition of the Forms of Action in 1832 and 1833, a profusion of writs was no longer needed, and one uniform writ came into use. |
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While planning the abolition of slavery, the British Parliament passed laws to improve conditions for slaves. |
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For some time Zwingli had accused mendicant orders of hypocrisy and demanded their abolition in order to support the truly poor. |
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Since the abolition of capital punishment, murder has carried a mandatory life sentence in English law. |
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Jeremy Bentham, regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism, also called for the abolition of the death penalty. |
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This instead has, in common with several other treaties, an optional protocol prohibiting capital punishment and promoting its wider abolition. |
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It also provided for the complete abolition of appeals to the Privy Council from any Australian court. |
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After the abolition of the old opening of state, the opening is now held in the Riksdag but in the presence of the monarch and his family. |
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From 1787 until his death in 1795, Wedgwood actively participated in the abolition of slavery cause. |
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With the abolition of the adscription system, the military could now only obtain manpower through conscription. |
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Most followers supported causes such as the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage. |
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In 1951 New Zealand's parliament was converted into a unicameral one with the abolition of the upper, nominated chamber, the Legislative Council. |
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As the first and only member of the right-wing Monday Club he called for the abolition of the Commission of Racial Equality. |
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Bentham advocated for women's rights, and for the abolition of slavery and the antiquated doctrines of champerty and maintenance. |
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He trivialises the seriousness of slavery and demeans that Welsh sensitivity and candour which led, and leads, the world towards its abolition. |
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Completed by the laws of April 22, 1887, and February 16,1897, it intended to gallicize the native lands by the abolition of ownership. |
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Johnson, bought ads today in The New York Times and the Washington Post calling for abolition of the so-called death tax. |
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Like their Northern counterparts, the histories of African Americans and of slavery in Connecticut neglect and euphemize slavery after the enactment of gradual abolition. |
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Justin Hughes's application of Lockean theory to trademark law is limited to the problem of genericness and the abolition of the token use doctrine. |
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On the 14th Richard agreed to the demands, which included a general pardon, abolition of villeinage, liberty to trade and the fixing of land rent at four pence per acre. |
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It is terrible to see that years after the abolition of apartheid and other forms of constitutionalised racism, the ages old thought still prevails. |
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For other appointments, former party national chairman Simon Khaya Moyo was appointed minister of economic planning following the abolition his post in the party. |
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Once a parliament abolishes capital punishment, it's very hard to unabolish it. And the European Union has made abolition a de facto condition of membership. |
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It was created following the abolition of the county council in 1986 and expanded in 1997, and is funded by the five district councils, pro rata to their population. |
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In 1951 parts of the Limehurst Rural District were added to the County Borough of Oldham, and in 1954 further parts of the same district added to it on its abolition. |
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Since the abolition of its two borough councils and restructuring of the county council as Isle of Wight Council in 1995, it has been a unitary authority. |
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Brister Pierce, formerly a slave in Uxbridge, was a signer of an 1835 petition to Congress demanding abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. |
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The French occupation in Belgium led to further suppression of the Dutch language across the country, including its abolition as an administrative language. |
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In 2004 a new Supreme Court was established, becoming New Zealand's court of last resort following the simultaneous abolition of the right to appeal to the Privy Council. |
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Many people have criticized the Criminal Justice Act because of its essential abolition of prohibition against both ex post facto and double jeopardy laws. |
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A fourteenth Filazer was appointed for Monmouthshire in 1542, but other than this there were no changes to the position until the abolition of the court. |
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Church members are encouraged to work for the abolition of the death penalty in those states and nations that still practise this form of punishment. |
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He included excerpts from Tom Paine's The Crisis and an essay by Thomas Day calling for the abolition of slavery in accord with the Declaration of Independence. |
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Critics have also argued that slavery remained profitable in the 1830s because of innovations in agriculture so the profit motive was not central to abolition. |
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The abolition of the county boroughs resulted in the distinction made between the counties for Lieutenancy and those for county councils becoming unnecessary. |
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The abolition of regional development agencies and the creation of local enterprise partnerships were announced as part of the June 2010 United Kingdom budget. |
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Since 1974 and until abolition the district of Penwith was twinned with. |
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Fogel's 1989 work, Without Consent or Contract The Rise and Fall of American Slavery, elaborated on the moral indictment of slavery which ultimately led to its abolition. |
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William Wilberforce, a member of the House of Commons as an independent, became intricately involved in the abolition of the slave trade in Britain. |
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Brazil was the last nation in the Western world to abolish slavery, and by abolition had imported an estimated total of four million slaves from Africa. |
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From 1932 until its abolition in 1965, the Municipal Borough of Barnes in London used feathers based on those of the Prince of Wales on its coat of arms. |
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Human Rights Watch reported on discrimination and violence against women as well as on the abolition of the minimum marriage age of fifteen for women. |
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At its abolition in 1997 it was replaced, partly by the new Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency and partly by Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire. |
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After the abolition of newspaper stamp tax in Scotland in 1850, The Scotsman was relaunched as a daily newspaper priced at 1d and a circulation of 6,000 copies. |
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In Parliament, Hardie advocated a graduated income tax, free schooling, pensions, the abolition of the House of Lords and for women's right to vote. |
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In 1990, the Agreement was supplemented by the Schengen Convention which proposed the abolition of internal border controls and a common visa policy. |
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In 1990, the Agreement was supplemented by the Schengen Convention which proposed the complete abolition of systematic internal border controls and a common visa policy. |
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In 1990 the Agreement was supplemented by the Schengen Convention, which proposed the abolition of internal border controls and a common visa policy. |
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Reforms in social and economic spheres followed, including the first laws on child labour, the legalisation of trade unions, and the abolition of slavery. |
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The right of appeal to the Privy Council was provided for in the Constitution of the Irish Free State until its abolition in 1933 by an Act of the Oireachtas. |
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As it stands, a few other CARICOM states appear to be ready for the abolition of appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the immediate future. |
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The abolition of the office was rejected by the House of Lords, and the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 was thus amended to preserve the office of Lord Chancellor. |
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Socialist MPs favouring outright abolition voted against all the options. |
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On abolition, the strategic functions of the GLC were transferred to bodies controlled by central government or joint boards nominated by the London Borough councils. |
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Article 17 provides that no one may use the rights guaranteed by the Convention to seek the abolition or limitation of rights guaranteed in the Convention. |
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She imposed public expenditure cuts on the state education system, resulting in the abolition of free milk for schoolchildren aged seven to eleven. |
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Like his father, he shrank from proposing the wholesale abolition of the rotten boroughs, advocating instead an increase in county representation. |
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After abolition, slave ships adopted quicker, more maneuverable forms to evade capture by naval warships, one favorite form being the Baltimore Clipper. |
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This proposal includes even the question of veto, giving a range of options that goes from abolition to limitation of the application of the veto only to Chapter VII matters. |
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After it became known that the USSR carried out its nuclear bomb tests, Russell declared his position advocating for the total abolition of atomic weapons. |
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Bath became part of the county of Avon in 1974, and, following Avon's abolition in 1996, has been the principal centre of Bath and North East Somerset. |
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In the American South the interpretation of the American Civil War, abolition of slavery and postwar period has differed sharply by race since those years. |
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In October 2012, a number of functions of the National Policing Improvement Agency were transferred to the Home Office ahead of the future abolition of the agency. |
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Following the abolition of the regional chambers, smaller Local Authority Leaders' Boards took over responsibilities for scrutiny of RDAs and Single Regional Plans. |
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It continues to exist after the abolition of the eight regional chambers. |
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Napoleon was responsible for spreading the values of the French Revolution to other countries, especially in legal reform and the abolition of serfdom. |
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Napoleon's impact on Poland was huge, including the Napoleonic legal code, the abolition of serfdom, and the introduction of modern middle class bureaucracies. |
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The war was only partly about religion, but the abolition of prayer book and episcopacy by a Puritan Parliament was an element in the causes of the conflict. |
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The EU opposes the death penalty and has proposed its worldwide abolition. |
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