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Öffentliche Abgaben und Lasten

English translation: public charges and levies

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German term or phrase:Öffentliche Abgaben und Lasten
English translation:public charges and levies
Entered by: Poornima Iyengar

08:33 May 14, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Real Estate / Lease agreement
German term or phrase: Öffentliche Abgaben und Lasten
This falls under incidental costs.
Poornima Iyengar
Local time: 08:31
public charges and levies
Explanation:
Definitely levies. I like to say charges in case anything other than taxes might be involved.
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AmiHH
Germany
Local time: 05:01
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Thanks
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6public charges and levies
AmiHH
4 +1public taxes and expenditure
Klaus Dorn (X)
4 +1public taxes and levies
Steffen Walter
4Public levies and expenditures.
brute (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
public taxes and expenditure


Explanation:
is what I would put

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 06:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 3

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agree  Сергей Лузан: Possible.
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
public taxes and levies


Explanation:
... just an option supported by experience

"taxes and levies" would be "Steuern und Abgaben" which IMO cover "Abgaben und Lasten"

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 05:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан: "taxes, charges & levies" might be.
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
public charges and levies


Explanation:
Definitely levies. I like to say charges in case anything other than taxes might be involved.

AmiHH
Germany
Local time: 05:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alison Schwitzgebel
31 mins

agree  jerrie
38 mins

agree  Klaus Stracker
50 mins

agree  Сергей Лузан
51 mins

agree  Beate Lutzebaeck
1 hr

agree  Steffen Walter: Better than mine since it includes taxes while at the same time encompassing other items - as you wrote above
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Public levies and expenditures.


Explanation:
Another option!

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