The phrase "allowances against" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in financial or accounting contexts to refer to deductions or provisions made against income or expenses.
Example: "The company made allowances against potential losses in the upcoming quarter."
Alternatives: "provisions for" or "deductions from".
It added that it did not believe it can use CWW's tax losses and it has not pinned any value to the possibility of using CWW's capital allowances against Vodafone Group's existing UK operations.
In order to pay for the deal, KKR and Mr Pessina borrowed more than £9bn from a series of banks, switched the company's head office overseas and legally claimed tax allowances against interest paid on the debt, which it is still paying off.
Commons leader Harriet Harman told MPs: "The public will have more information than they ever had before, and we will take it back to 2005 so that, for all Members each year, their allowances against 26 headings will be made public".
The MP couple claimed around £170,000 in allowances against both their homes over the past four years, leading MacKay to quit as Cameron's political aide and then announce he was stepping down as Bracknell MP at the next general election.
Kirkbride and MacKay claimed around £170,000 in allowances against both their homes over the past four years, leading MacKay to quit as Cameron's political aide and then announce he was stepping down as Bracknell MP at the next general election.
Controlling what the woman is allowed to buy, or putting her on an "allowance" against her will.
Rapid Redux's historic bid takes place at 3 37 p.m. in a $20,000 starter allowance against four rivals in the sixth race at Laurel Park in Maryland.
We marched against the removal of the education maintenance allowance, against reductions in funding for the arts, against the axing of Train to Gain.
Last year, Department for Work and Pensions figures showed the Work Programme found jobs for only 5.3% of people with disabilities, including mental illness, claiming employment support allowance, against an expected 16.5%.
In June 2007 Smith checked her arrangements with the department of finance and administration in the Commons and she was told it was "reasonable to continue to claim the allowance" against her constituency home because her ministerial job meant she had to spend most of her time in Westminster.
The former Polish prime minister will be less than keen to agree concessions affecting the many Poles in Britain – at 15,000, the biggest single EU nationality drawing UK jobseeker's allowance, against just two Britons recorded as receiving Polish unemployment benefit.
