词汇 | clawback |
释义 | clawback noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈklɔːbæk/us FINANCE a situation in which a government or company takes back money that it has already paid: A Parliamentary motion called for the clawback of tax credit overpayments. a clawback clause/provisionCompany clawback provisions would force executives who commit fraud to return bonuses and pay. STOCK MARKET a gradual increase in the price of a share after it has gone down: The airline managed a clawback of 4.1% of Monday's 7% fall. STOCK MARKET UK an offer to investors who already own shares in a company the right to buy some of the shares that it has offered to new investors: New shares were placed on a 6% discount to the market price, with a clawback to existing company shareholders. Examples of clawbackclawback Canadians with higher incomes are subject to an income tax ' clawback ' in which they repay all or part of their benefits. There is a similar possibility in the provisions about the clawback of part of the gains from subsequent land developments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no clawback of grant this year; the total of grant claims—before holdback—is £57 million less than the total block grant available for distribution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, the level of the clawback will be based on the volume of prescriptions now being done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The latter figure is before close-ending—"clawback"—and holdback. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The clawback rate is reduced to 95.5p in every £1. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have introduced a clawback mechanism so that the taxpayer can get some benefit from the increase in property values. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The clawback of £4,000 or £5,000 has produced this problem, and if we make the same decision this time, we will compound that mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had to carry out what in fact was the clawback power and pretend to be implementing those powers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word "clawback" implies that it is meant to claw back a subsidy payable in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This largely removes from continuing businesses the threat of tax clawback and holds out the prospect of significant relief for companies and the self-employed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Problems have arisen over the clawback charge on our exports, but we have already obtained the abolition of clawback on exports to third countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That clawback must not be allowed to happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any such clawback as my noble friend suggests would be counter-productive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I need first to explain the background to the 1983 discount clawback. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of clawback These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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