Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
BIR
Chinese translation:
国内税捐稽征局 (国税局)
Added to glossary by
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Jul 24, 2007 14:13
16 yrs ago
English term
Canada
Translation you don't feel translated
Native in: Chinese (Variants: Mandarin, Traditional, Cantonese, Simplified) 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
BIR
English to Chinese
Bus/Financial
Accounting
Accounting and Taxation
This is something that is provided in an excel file. No context, except it's about accounting and/or taxation. The closes I get is Bureau of Internal Revenue, but that's of the Phillipines. This one should be in the US. Can anyone help? Thanks!
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | Bureau of Internal Revenue |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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| 3 | 情报研究司 |
Linda Yang
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Change log
Aug 5, 2007 09:14: Wenjer Leuschel (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/82545">Fang Sheng's</a> old entry - "BIR"" to ""Bureau of Internal Revenue""
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
http://www.answers.com/topic/u-s-internal-revenue-service?ca...
HISTORY
... The amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax, which was collected by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The latter had been created in 1877 to collect the few types of taxes that existed at the time, and as America entered World War I, its level of activity increased dramatically. In 1918, the top income tax rate reached a staggering 77 percent, but dropped again to 24 percent in 1929, only to rise again during the Great Depression. The coming of the Second World War brought with it the system of payroll withholding still in place today....
看来 BIR 是 IRS 的前身。
HISTORY
... The amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax, which was collected by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The latter had been created in 1877 to collect the few types of taxes that existed at the time, and as America entered World War I, its level of activity increased dramatically. In 1918, the top income tax rate reached a staggering 77 percent, but dropped again to 24 percent in 1929, only to rise again during the Great Depression. The coming of the Second World War brought with it the system of payroll withholding still in place today....
看来 BIR 是 IRS 的前身。
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Linda Yang
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Facts speak louder than words.
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, German to Chinese
情报研究司
以下三种缩写，仅供参考：
Board of Inland Revenue (英国)国内税收局
Bureau of Intelligence and Research 情报研究司[美国国务院]
Bus Interface Register （BIR） 总线接口寄存器
Board of Inland Revenue (英国)国内税收局
Bureau of Intelligence and Research 情报研究司[美国国务院]
Bus Interface Register （BIR） 总线接口寄存器
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