Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
dues vs. duties
English answer:
The first one
Added to glossary by
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
Feb 8, 2007 13:33
17 yrs ago
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English term
Ireland
dues vs. duties
English
Bus/Financial
Law: Taxation & Customs
Hi All,
The context : Power of Attorney
Which one is correct?
1 - TAX, DUTIES AND CHARGES
2 - TAX, DUES AND CHARGES
many thanks.
The context : Power of Attorney
Which one is correct?
1 - TAX, DUTIES AND CHARGES
2 - TAX, DUES AND CHARGES
many thanks.
Responses
| 5 +10 | The first one |
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
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| 4 +3 | DUTIES |
Ioanna Karamanou
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Responses
+10
1 min
Selected
The first one
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-02-08 13:37:00 GMT)
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Think in terms of Duty Free Tax
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Note added at 6 mins (2007-02-08 13:40:36 GMT)
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BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Guernsey | Aurigny considers tax duty ...
Aurigny considers tax duty charge. A Channel Island airline is expected to announce whether travellers will have to pay an increase in passenger duty. ...
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/guernsey/6260343.stm - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
Tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tax (also known as a "duty") is a financial charge or other levy imposed on an ... Governments use different kinds of taxes and vary the tax rates: ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax - 101k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-02-08 13:37:00 GMT)
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Think in terms of Duty Free Tax
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Note added at 6 mins (2007-02-08 13:40:36 GMT)
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BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Guernsey | Aurigny considers tax duty ...
Aurigny considers tax duty charge. A Channel Island airline is expected to announce whether travellers will have to pay an increase in passenger duty. ...
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/guernsey/6260343.stm - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
Tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tax (also known as a "duty") is a financial charge or other levy imposed on an ... Governments use different kinds of taxes and vary the tax rates: ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax - 101k - Cached - Similar pages
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R. Alex Jenkins
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William [Bill] Gray
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Sandra SAYN (X)
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Alexander Demyanov
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Els Spin
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kmtext
: Dues is usually taken to mean a subscription payment eg union dues
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Alfa Trans (X)
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Darya Kozak
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you all for your help."
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3 mins
Ioanna Karamanou
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DUTIES
Another for of taxes, in a sense. A little bit more context might calrify it further, but I am pretty certain this is it. it would be very rare to see the other option in a legal document such as a POA.
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typo: for=form
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-02-08 13:37:47 GMT)
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typo: for=form
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
R. Alex Jenkins
1 min
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| agree |
Alexander Demyanov
9 mins
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Vicky Papaprodromou
19 mins
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