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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Taxes on or for

is there a grammatical rule for either "taxes on " or "taxes for"

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Hi, is there a grammatical rule for either "taxes on " or "taxes for" I wouldn't say there's a rule, but we usually say 'The government wants to raise the taxes on tothpaste'. Best wishes, Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, is there a grammatical rule for either "taxes on " or "taxes for" I wouldn't say there's a rule, but we usually say 'The government wants to raise the taxes on tothpaste'.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

is there a grammatical rule for either "taxes on " or "taxes for"

I wouldn't say there's a rule, but we usually say 'The government wants to raise the taxes on tothpaste'.

Best wishes, Clive
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