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allowance — al‧low‧ance [əˈlaʊəns] noun 1. [countable] an amount of money that someone is given regularly or for a special reason: • She earns a package worth $1 million, including a $15,000 clothing allowance. ˌcost of ˈliving alˌlowance [countable] HUMAN… … Financial and business terms
Allowance (money) — An allowance is an amount of money set aside for a designated purpose.Because money is ever a scarce and valuable commodity, the general concept of one person who has the authority to decide what to spend it on (that is, who has the power of the… … Wikipedia
Allowance For Bad Debt — A valuation account used to estimate the portion of a bank’s loan portfolio that will ultimately be uncollectible. When a loan goes bad, the asset is removed from the books and the allowance for bad debt is charged for the book value of the … Investment dictionary
Allowance for Funds Used During Construction — (AFUDC) Construction activities may be financed from internally generated funds (primarily earnings retained in the business), or from funds provided by other external sources (short and long term debt). The allowance for funds used during… … Energy terms
grace period — grace pe·ri·od n: a period of time beyond a scheduled date during which a required action (as payment of an obligation) may be taken without incurring the ordinarily resulting adverse consequences (as penalty or cancellation): as a: a period of… … Law dictionary
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Repair Allowance Method — The Repair Allowance Method, also known as the Repair Allowance Safe Harbor, is a proposed regulation to the Internal Revenue Service administrative regulations. This optional method of calculating deductions affects individuals and corporate… … Wikipedia
Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme — The Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme, LATS, is an initiative by the UK government, through DEFRA to help reduce the amount of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) sent to landfill. [ [http://www.defra.gov.uk/Environment/waste/localauth/lats/intro … Wikipedia
writing-down allowance — ➔ allowance * * * writing down allowance UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING, FINANCE, TAX ► the percentage of the value of assets that a company can include in its profit calculations for a particular period to reduce the amount of tax it pays: »The… … Financial and business terms
Depletion allowance — A term for either (1) a periodic assignment to expense of recorded amounts or (2) an allowable income tax deduction that is related to the exhaustion of mineral reserves. Depletion is included as one of the elements of amortization. When used… … Energy terms
