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Δ.Ο.Υ

English translation: Financial Services Directorate

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Greek term or phrase:Δ.Ο.Υ - Διεύθυνση Οικονομικών Υπηρεσιών
English translation:Financial Services Directorate
Entered by: Ivi Rocou

04:41 Jul 6, 2008
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Greek term or phrase: Δ.Ο.Υ
Διεύθυνση Οικονομικών Υπηρεσιών
matt veloudos
Local time: 20:41
Financial Services Directorate
Explanation:
It is a Directorate in a government agency of other public sector enterprise in charge of finance and usually of its accounts/audits etc.
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Ivi Rocou
Greece
Local time: 20:41
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Public Revenue Office
Vasilisso
4 +2Financial Services Directorate
Ivi Rocou
4 +2HMRC (UK), IRS (US)
Costas Zannis


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Financial Services Directorate


Language variant: Directorate for Financial Services

Explanation:
It is a Directorate in a government agency of other public sector enterprise in charge of finance and usually of its accounts/audits etc.

Example sentence(s):
  • The Accounting and Financial Services Directorate of the Treasury has the main responsibility for the smooth and effective operation of the Government Accounting System.
  • It is suggested that the Financial Services Directorate develop a comprehensive report on contributions agreements...

    Reference: http://www.treasury.gov.cy/Treasury/Treasury.nsf/financial_e...
    Reference: http://www.ec.gc.ca/ae-ve/default.asp?lang=En&n=1929BB0F-1
Ivi Rocou
Greece
Local time: 20:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Evi Prokopi (X)
9 hrs
  -> Thank you very much.
agree  Helen Chrysanthopoulou
1 day 1 hr
  -> Thank you very much.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
HMRC (UK), IRS (US)


Explanation:
Εξαρτάται από τη χώρα: HMRC (Ηer Majesty's Revenue & Customs για το ΗΒ), IRS (Internal Revenue Service για τις ΗΠΑ)

Costas Zannis
Local time: 20:41
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philip Lees: Σωστά αν αναφέρεται στην ολική υπηρεσία. Αν αφορά ένα συγκεκριμένο τοπικό γραφείο (π.χ. σε κάποιο έντυπο), στο ΗΒ είναι Tax Office.
48 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ για τη διευκρίνιση.
agree  Kettie Nossis: Definitely agree with IRS (US).
2 days 9 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Public Revenue Office


Explanation:
The official translators of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs translate it usually as 'Public Revenue Office'.

Vasilisso
Greece
Local time: 20:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Antonia Keratsa
4 hrs
  -> Ευχαριστώ πολύ!
agree  d_vachliot (X): Και Tax Office, ίσως;
157 days
  -> Ευχαριστώ πολύ! Θα μπορούσε να είναι και Tax Office.
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