The government had already threatened to penalise the banks last week.
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The complexity of the American system also serves to penalise small firms.
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Keynes's scheme would also penalise countries for hoarding by taxing big surpluses.
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However, an approach designed to penalise excessive concentrations could create requirements of EUR244bn.
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Football's Financial Fair Play rules penalise clubs if they spend more than they earn.
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A new tariff system is meant to penalise such people with eye-watering bills.
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The European Commission could penalise HSBC, JPMorgan and Credit Agricole next month, the people said.
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Further strength in the pound would penalise exporters but could be a tailwind for domestic stocks.
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Countries should try to ensure that their welfare systems do not penalise marriage among the poor.
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The purchase "could really penalise the LSE if execution goes badly", says a former LSE executive.
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But the term is used more specifically to refer to actions designed to penalise investors or companies.
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Further strength in the pound would penalise exporters but could be a tailwind for domestically exposed stocks.
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A few years ago the police said that they would penalise players staking more than 500 yuan.
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Malaysia would be the third country in the region to penalise Grab after the deal with Uber.
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Conte dismissed suggestions that the United States might penalise Rome if it signed up to the Chinese initiative.
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Canada filed the complaint in 2016, saying Washington was wrong to penalise Canada for subsidising its paper industry.
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In October the State Department said it reserved the right to penalise governments that buy military equipment from Moscow.
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It also stripped him of his role as party head of Ho Chi Minh City to penalise him further.
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Form 696 seems to create guilt by association, or to penalise people who've been involved with the justice system.
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If governments want to penalise polluters they can do so directly with taxes, or by empowering new environmental bodies.
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Five Indian states have passed laws that explicitly penalise accusations of witchcraft, and in some cases can punish entire communities.
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Despite opening a case against Google in late 2010, the European Commission has yet to decide whether to penalise the company.
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BLASPHEMY laws, in the sense of laws that penalise speech or acts that disrespect God or the sacred, are "astonishingly widespread".
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Rajan said this exercise is intended to put key stalled projects back on track and was not meant to penalise promoters.
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The foreign exchange regulator is also studying the introduction of a currency trading Tobin tax, part of efforts to penalise speculators.
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In general, anti-dumping duties are unwise because they penalise consumers and lead to tit-for-tat protection (see Free exchange).
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Mr Lewis sees a cautionary tale in the woes of European utilities, hit by government action to penalise coal and nuclear power.
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Many drivers shun Uber, fearing the software will strand them on traffic-heavy routes or penalise them for declining too many rides.
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The conservative government led by Malcolm Turnbull has promised to free more land for development and penalise investors who leave properties empty.
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But making life hard for Russian politicians is likely to be more effective than tit-for-tat spats that penalise ordinary Russians.
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The left would leap at the chance to penalise companies that are deemed too ruthless or which have pay structures that offend.
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Twice now Brussels has threatened to penalise Italy for its excessive debt, and twice the government has meekly toned down its deficit plans.
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She does not think the European Union would achieve much by reinstating "blocking regulations" to penalise European firms that comply with American sanctions.
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The government fears that subsidising a reduction in output of over 5 percent may penalise the cattle industry, which is already in crisis.
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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has threatened to penalise Turkey for receiving Russian S-400 anti-aircraft weapons, expected in the coming days.
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Amazon is not going to penalise warehouse workers for taking unpaid time off (UPT) this month due to the coronavirus outbreak, CNBC reports.
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"After all, the rationale was that demonetisation would penalise those storing illicit cash as they would be unable to declare it," he added.
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The CFDT opposes the government's plan to financially penalise people who stop working before 64, two years later than the legal retirement age.
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A second priority is to limit how long information on citizens is kept, constrain who has access to it and penalise its misuse fittingly.
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Such policies, which penalise commercial banks for depositing money at the central bank rather than lending it into the wider economy, are hurting the lenders.
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They can envisage side-agreements to penalise Iran for its pursuit of ballistic missiles and to demand easier access to military sites for nuclear inspectors.
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"Sentiment toward Turkey has stabilised, but medium-term vulnerabilities remain substantial and markets continue to penalise currencies with weak fundamentals," cautioned Barclays economist Michael Gapen.
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When markets don't penalise them for running deficits, it seems rational for governments not to risk the wrath of voters by curbing borrowing and imposing austerity.
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But the organisation would find it far more difficult to penalise more subtle forms of perceived retaliation, current and former South Korean government officials told Reuters.
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It said it would serve as a deterrent to those companies that penalise customers through "subscription traps" such as unfair terms and hard-to-exit contracts.
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The most contentious would penalise banks for holding heaps of their home countries' sovereign debt—long a non-starter for Italy and other heavily indebted states.
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LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog has defended its decision not to penalise lender RBS or its former executives for past mistreatment of small business customers.
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But Elo does not penalise teams for playing uncompetitive fixtures or unfancied sides: winning such games simply makes a very small difference to a team's existing rating.
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But brands are in a quandary too: they are unwilling to penalise their distributors who sell on watches, nor do they wish to compete with them online.
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"(The strike) would really penalise travellers, it's not in anyone's interest to be in a conflictive mindset," Transport Minister Elisabeth Borne told BFM TV following the unions' decision.
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"The government has mechanisms to penalise companies that do not follow the law and Ryanair does everything to escape it (the law)," SNPVAC director Fernando Gandra told Reuters.
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The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) action follows a complaint from consumer body Citizens Advice that companies penalise existing customers by charging them higher prices than new customers.
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The government could penalise goods produced through unfair trade practices, said Bambang Adi Winarso, deputy coordinating minister of economic affairs, but he questioned how efficient domestic industry is.
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Eric Havian, a former U.S. state prosecutor and lawyer who represents whistleblowers in the United States, said he believed Barclays has not gone far enough to penalise Staley.
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"Unlike legacy insurers, Cuvva will not charge a fee to spread payments over the year and it will not penalise loyal customers with dual pricing," says the startup.
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Crouch suggests that DPD's former practices exemplify a neoliberal dream of "employment": the employer has no responsibility to its workers, but has the power to discipline and penalise them.
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"Ireland in the last few days has been the clear underperformer as markets penalise the country's strong trade links with the UK," ING rates strategist Martin van Vliet said.
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Italian yields led the trend, falling to near a three-week low after the government won support for electoral change likely to penalise the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement .
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It also stripped him of his role as party head of Ho Chi Minh City to penalise him further for misconduct during his time as head of the firm.
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But European bankers and officials had complained for months that the proposals would penalise banks that have lots of (low-risk) corporate loans or mortgages (eg, in Germany or Sweden).
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It comes after consumer body Citizens Advice expressed concerns as part of a so-called "super-complaint" that companies penalise existing customers by charging them higher prices than new customers.
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He suggested that tech companies test new advertising models where users can penalise bad adverts or pay a fixed fee instead of allowing their data to be monetised through ads.
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When asked whether European powers would seek to penalise Iran for breaking parts of its nuclear commitments, Hunt said they would seek a meeting of the parties to deal with it.
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Ireland's government warned last week that it will penalise the banks, including potentially raising taxes on the sector, if the lenders did move faster to provide compensation for the "scandalous" overcharging.
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Speaking in tabloid newspaper Bild, German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said that rather than trying to penalise German carmakers, the United States should instead respond by building better and more desirable cars.
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The countries settled into a long spell of mutual distrust, and as recently as 1996 America imposed a new piece of legislation, the Helms-Burton Act, to penalise companies investing in Cuba.
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European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, who has accused the world's most popular Internet search engine of favouring its shopping service over rivals' when delivering search results, is considering whether to penalise Google.
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Reuters reported in 2017 that a number of the banks had said the case against them lacked detail and questioned the commission's ability to penalise banks without subsidiaries or branches in the country.
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In response, Robert Whelan, the head of the Insurance Council of Australia, the industry's lobby group, said the body did not penalise its members for breaches because they focused instead on remediating customers.
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With Britain's departure from the EU looking chaotic and the possibility of a Labour government that could penalise foreign investors, it remains to be seen whether this is a good long-term bet.
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PARIS, July 9 (Reuters) - French carrier Air France said on Tuesday it was against the government's plan to introduce an ecological tax on air transport, saying the measure would significantly penalise its competitiveness.
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If MUFG has to abide by Indonesia's 40 percent ownership ceiling, this would make any deal less attractive, because it would limit the buyer's influence and because bank-capital rules penalise minority holdings.
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The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it was proposing a new rule to impose anti-subsidy duties on products from countries that undervalue their currencies, in another move that could penalise Chinese products.
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The Italian government on Wednesday won the first of three confidence votes on a fiercely contested electoral law that is likely to penalise the anti-establishment 300-Star Movement in next year's national election.
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It would be fairly easy to shift the tax code to favour equity by treating some dividends as a pre-tax expense, and to penalise leverage by taking interest payments out of after-tax income.
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Several say they will penalise or even cut off authorised dealers if they find them selling to the grey market, and one grey-market dealer says he has seen threatening letters from brands to retailers.
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The European Commission however is still keeping its options open as Vestager has said it is also working on a decision to penalise Gazprom but would make a final decision later on which track to take.
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Twenty-one states, including Texas, do not require members of the electoral college to vote for their party's chosen candidates; the other 29 (plus the District of Columbia) penalise faithless electors with, for instance, a fine.
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SB4 will penalise local officials who fail to co-operate with federal immigration authorities by allowing police to inquire into the legal status of people who are merely detained (even in traffic stops), rather than arrested.
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Standard Bank said Nigeria's central bank may review its decision to penalise its West African unit for allegedly breaking the law in helping South African mobile phone group MTN send money abroad.
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Since all large companies have to pay into it, the levy aims to reward firms that invest in training and penalise those that do not, while making the system more responsive to the needs of employers.
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OPBAS will have powers to penalise sectoral bodies for breaches of anti-money laundering rules and will be housed in the Financial Conduct Authority, the regulator tasked with overseeing markets and conduct in the financial system.
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Amid already strained bilateral ties, Washington has suspended Ankara from the U.S. F-35 stealth fighter jet programme, in which it was a producer and buyer, to penalise it for buying S-400 batteries this year.
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Alstom, the maker of TGV bullet trains that speed between French cities such as Paris and Nice, was blocked last year from merging with Germany's Siemens by European regulators, who argued the deal could penalise consumers.
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The United States has already imposed 25% duties on French wine and cheese as part of its WTO-sanctioned response to illegal EU aircraft subsidies, a move exporters said would penalise U.S. consumers while severely hurting French producers.
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Italy was also in focus after the government called on Tuesday for confidence votes in the lower house of parliament to try to force through an electoral law that is likely to penalise the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement.
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"We want the political process to go forward but we are also ready to penalise those who want to obstruct it," said one person close to discussions who declined to be named because of the sensitivity of the issue.
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But Spain's electoral system, which is less strictly proportional in less populated provinces, is likely to penalise the right for its three-way split, denying the right-wing parties the legislative majority of which they were confident two months ago.
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With his treasurer unveiling a budget that, among other things, promised to penalise multinational companies that moved profits offshore to avoid tax, Malcolm Turnbull, the prime minister of Australia, paved the way for an early general election on July 2nd.
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DUBLIN, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Ireland's finance minister, who has threatened to penalise banks if they do not quickly compensate mortgage customers they overcharged, said on Thursday he will not change how deferred tax assets (DTAs) are taxed in the banking system.
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The draft says other EU trade defences may be bolstered if China is recognised by the Commission as a "market economy" in December - something Beijing is pushing for and which European manufacturers fear will make it harder to penalise its products.
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Ahead of the approval, SEBI will also need to decide on whether to penalise the exchange after NSE disclosed that an external panel found potential instances in which some traders were granted unfair preferential access to its co-location facilities.
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This rule would unfairly penalise a bank if, for instance, the loss were to happen too late in the year for it to raise fresh capital, Korbinian Ibel, a director general in the ECB's supervisory arm told reporters, calling for a change.
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European government bond yields fell broadly in step with U.S. peers, a trend led by Italian yields which were near a three-week low after the government in Rome won support for electoral change likely to penalise the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement.
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Lawmakers can help too: earlier this month Italy passed a new law to make it easier for supermarkets to donate unwanted items; in February France became the first country to penalise shops for chucking out unsold groceries, rather than giving them away.
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But in the hearing on Maryland's gerrymander, Justice Kavanaugh, who grew up in the state and lives in Chevy Chase, a suburb of Washington, DC, seemed to envision a role for the courts in checking legislators who "penalise [voters] because of their political affiliation".
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"Other countries would do better to try to develop their own technology, rather than to try to penalise American companies for their successes," he told Reuters in New York, adding it was a "strange and maybe dangerous" practice to tax revenue rather than income.
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Most of the accord is in force, but final elements, agreed in December 2017, included such significant additions so that bankers dubbed it Basel IV. The Swedish Bankers' Association said the rules unfairly penalise countries with lower default rates on loans and better capitalised banks.
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America, in particular, still has a large array of them, imposed a decade earlier to penalise a number of Iranian transgressions, especially human-rights abuses, support for terrorism and the development of weapons of mass destruction, including the missiles that can be used to deliver them.
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Journeys of more than 21km (2000 miles) are more problematic because the weight of large battery packs reduces the amount of cargo that a lorry can carry, and long battery-charging times—perhaps 21.5 minutes a go—can penalise drivers who get paid by the mile.
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Asked at a news conference on Tuesday whether it was fair to penalise a company which "felt that they were abiding by the rules" in agreeing a tax regime for its profits with Irish government, the straight-talking Dane said some should listen to their feelings more.
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"The decision to penalise Blitzchung sparked widespread outcry, even prompting bipartisan US lawmakers including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ted Cruz to send a letter to Blizzard warning of a "chilling effect on gamers who seek to use their platform to promote human rights and basic freedoms.
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In 2016 other departments agreed to help penalise these people by preventing them from buying plane or bullet-train tickets or staying in luxury hotels, as well as joining the civil service, taking senior jobs in state-owned firms or starting companies in the food or drugs industries.
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Under Britain's equality law, the claim of "indirect discrimination" can only be upheld if the victim can show that he or she fell foul of an apparently neutral rule imposed by an employer that would penalise an entire category of people, for example followers of a particular sect.
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The giants also deploy huge armies of lobbyists, bringing the same techniques to Brussels, where 18603,000 lobbyists now walk the corridors, that they perfected in Washington, DC. Laws such as Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank, to say nothing of America's tax code, penalise small firms more than large ones.
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LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Funds with illiquid assets like property should penalise investors for short-notice redemptions to reflect the likely price hit from a quick asset sale, the Bank of England concluded in a review prompted by the closure of a flagship fund run by former star stock picker Neil Woodford.
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It is impossible to predict if tariffs will be introduced and to what extent they could penalise exports from, and imports to, the UK. A levy on exports to the EU could create a cost disadvantage for UK plants, raising the likelihood of automakers shifting some production elsewhere in Europe over the medium to long term and causing them to reassess future investments.
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