In 2002, Ireland became the first country in the world to impose a tax on plastic bags.

在2002年，爱尔兰成为世界上第一个对进口塑料袋征税的国家。

The policy of restricting the importation of foreign produce leads Frederick I of Prussia to impose a tax on chocolate in 1704.

普鲁士的Frederick I采取制约进口商品的政策，在1704年对巧克力征税。

China speeds up imposition of new fuel tax China has accelerated plans to impose a tax on gasoline, diesel and kerosene to encourage conservation amid surging oil imports.

中国加快推行新的燃油税中国正加速推行对汽油、柴油和煤油征税的计划，以在石油进口剧升的压力下鼓励节能。

The plan to impose a tax on bank deposits to help pay for the bailout of Cypriot banks was "absurd, " says Philip Dybvig, one of the world's leading economic experts on banks and financial crisis.

银行和金融危机领域世界领先的专家菲利普•迪威格表示，对银行存款征税以帮助支付塞浦路斯银行救助计划的想法“荒唐透顶”。

Last Thursday, the French Senate passed a digital services tax, which would impose an entirely new tax on large multinationals that provide digital services to consumers or users in France.

上周四，法国参议院通过了一项数字服务税，将对向法国消费者或用户提供数字服务的大型跨国公司征收新税。

Two and a half centuries on, most countries impose some sort of tax on alcohol and tobacco.

两个半世纪过去了，大多数国家都对烟酒征收了某种税。

The House voted overwhelmingly to impose a 90% tax on such bonuses.

众议院以压倒多数的票通过了对这种红利征收90%的法案。

The state could charge heftily for acting as lender of last resort—or, less desirable, impose a windfall tax on bank profits or a “Tobin tax” on transactions.

国家可以对作为最后贷款人的债主重重地收税，或者，不合意地，对银行盈利征收重税，或在交易过程中课以“托宾税”。

The House tomorrow is to take up legislation that would impose a 90% tax on bonuses paid to top executives at AIG and other recipients of taxpayer bailout funds.

美国众议院将于明日采取法律手段对获得该笔奖金的AIG高层和其他从纳税人的救助款项中受益的人征收高达90％的税费。

Now it is a good policy to impose property tax on luxurious houses.

现在对高档房征收房产税是一个好政策。

In the debate about how to solve the crisis and prevent the next one, it has been suggested that policymakers should ban short selling and impose a transaction tax on stocks.

在关于如何应对此次危机和防止危机再次发生的讨论中，专家学者建议政策制定者应该禁止做空，并且增加股票交易税。

Mr Humala has suggested Peru could impose a windfall tax of up to 40 per cent on mining companies, and also raise the 30 per cent rate that miners currently pay.

乌马拉暗示，秘鲁可能对矿业公司开征税率至多为40%的暴利税，并提高矿业公司所适用的税率（目前为30%）。

There are also differences between Washington, London and Brussels over how to impose a levy or tax on banks.

在如何对银行征税问题上美国、英国和欧盟也存在分歧。

Two bills in the House aimed to impose a 100 percent tax on the bonuses.

议院有两项议案目标在于对奖金征收100%的税。

In France, a law has been passed to impose a 1.5% tax on the advertising budgets of food companies if they do not encourage healthy eating.

在法国，一个法律已经通过，食品工厂的宣传广告如不鼓励健康饮食将加收1.5%的税收。

Hence, the environmental equivalent of Elvis vs. the Beatles: cap-and-trade carbon emissions, or impose a carbon tax on all users?

因此，好比歌坛上的猫王和甲克虫乐队，环境上的两大方法：是“限额-交易”还是对所有人都收碳税？

We have tackled the issue of withholding taxes. These can impose a high burden on business, often resulting in one company withholding and another reclaiming tax.

我们处理了暂扣税收的问题，这个问题给企业带来很大压力，经常导致一家公司暂扣税款而另一家公司要求退税。

In France, a law has been passed to impose a 1.5% tax on the advertising budgets of food companies if they do not encourage healthy eating.

法国也已通过一项法律，拟对不宣扬健康饮食的食品公司征收1.5%的广告预算税。

In addition, impose a heavy tax on transfer of real estate is a powerful means of the current phenomenon of speculate in the real estate.

此外，对于房地产流转环节征收重税是打击目前炒房现象最有力的手段。

And two members expressed concern that such a tax increase would impose hardships on farmers, particularly those in the Ilocos region, since they relied on tobacco as their main source of livelihood.

两名议员担心，这种提税会加重农民的困难，尤其是在伊罗戈地区的那些烟农，因为他们依靠烟草作为主要的生活来源。