to inform you that vs to inform that

Both "to inform you that" and "to inform that" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "To inform you that" is used when the information is directed at a specific person or group, while "to inform that" is more general and can be used in formal writing or announcements.

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to inform you that

This phrase is correct and commonly used when the information is directed at a specific person or group.

This phrase is used to convey information to a specific individual or group. It adds a personal touch to the communication.

Examples:

I am writing to inform you that the meeting has been rescheduled.
We regret to inform you that your application has been denied.

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We regret to inform you that this train is no longer in service.
I regret to inform you that there has been a mistake in tabulating the election results.
Mrs. Jarvis, we regret to inform you that Mavis Kerfield was murdered last night.
I'm happy to inform you that we have something special available today.
This is to inform you that we have a quorum and may now begin our session.
I am thrilled to inform you that your unit is in perfect condition.
Gourmet Couture regrets to inform you that unseasonably warm weather has adversely affected the truffle crop.
I regret to inform you that at this time...
I have been instructed to inform you that they are completely indisposed and not to be disturbed.
I am pleased to inform you that today our interparliamentary relations with Libya take a positive step forward.
It was to inform you that on Friday we are to expect a visit from Mr Fabian Eberhart, famed proprietor of The Bohemian Cabaret.
Dear Violet, we are pleased to inform you that your next bursary payment is now available.
I have just been instructed by my government to inform you that the German fleet will not operate in the English Channel if Britain remains neutral.
Sir, I regret to inform you that we have ourselves a thief.
I'm pleased to inform you that Li Cunxin has decided to return home to China.
We wish to inform you that we have hired a magistrate.
I wanted to inform you that my suspicions have been substantiated.
It's my duty to inform you that as a judicial officer...
I regret to inform you that after a long battle with illness our beloved Queen is not quite one hundred percent.
I regret to inform you that I'm handing in my resignation.

Alternatives:

to let you know that
to advise you that
to notify you that
to tell you that
to update you that

to inform that

This phrase is correct and can be used in formal writing or announcements when the information is more general.

This phrase is suitable for formal contexts or announcements where the information is not directed at a specific individual or group.

Examples:

I am writing to inform that the project deadline has been extended.
The company issued a statement to inform that a new product will be launched.

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Information is required to inform that review.
Moreover, the Commission would like to inform that the EU Delegation in Jakarta organised there on 30 June 2010 a major seminar to promote interfaith dialogue and freedom of religion which brought together Islamic scholars, academics, politicians and European experts.
I regret to inform you that at this time...
We wish to inform you that we have hired a magistrate.
Mrs. Jarvis, we regret to inform you that Mavis Kerfield was murdered last night.
I wanted to inform you that my suspicions have been substantiated.
I'm happy to inform you that we have something special available today.
It's my duty to inform you that as a judicial officer...
We regret to inform you that this train is no longer in service.
I regret to inform you that after a long battle with illness our beloved Queen is not quite one hundred percent.
I regret to inform you that I'm handing in my resignation.
We're here to inform you that your brother has been murdered.
I am thrilled to inform you that your unit is in perfect condition.
I regret to inform you that I'm stepping off the ticket.
I'm calling to inform you that all his assets have been frozen.
Unfortunately I have to inform you that your account's been compromised.
I have sent someone to inform Francis that his child lives.
I regret to inform you that that arrangement has now ended.
Sorry to have to inform you that Annapurna Kinneson was found murdered this morning.
Gourmet Couture regrets to inform you that unseasonably warm weather has adversely affected the truffle crop.

Alternatives:

to announce that
to state that
to declare that
to communicate that
to convey that

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