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Latest revision as of 07:27, 4 May 2022
1. Tax.
A tax levied on certain transactions rather than on profits or on income.
Duties include: import duties, excise duties, stamp duty and stamp duty land tax.
2. Law and ethics.
A legal or moral obligation or responsibility.
For example, stewardship is the fundamental fiduciary duty of company directors, to safeguard and administer the property belonging to a company, on behalf of its shareholders.
3. Contract law - employment.
Tasks or responsibilities that a contracting party or an employee undertakes as part of their employment or other contractual engagement.
- Syndicated loans - agents
- "An agent is usually appointed from amongst the banks to manage the drawdown, interest calculation, and repayment process and will require an annual fee to perform this duty."
- Bank facility - the Treasurer's Wiki.
See also
- Ad valorem
- Agent
- Bank facility
- Capital duty
- Company
- Contractor
- Customs duty
- Director
- Directors' duties
- Double duty
- Duty of care
- Employee
- European Customs Union
- Excise duty
- Fiduciary duty
- Fixed duty
- Levy
- Segregation of duties
- Shareholders
- Smuggling
- Stamp duty
- Stamp duty land tax
- Stamp duty reserve tax
- Stewardship
- Statutory duty
- Surcharge
- Tariff
- Tax