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An account representing an amount of money ‘owed’ to the owner (shareholder) of the company.
An account representing an amount of money ‘owed’ to the owner (shareholder) of the company.
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3. ''Accounting''.   
 
''Accounting''.   


Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision.
Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision.

Revision as of 15:58, 15 November 2020

1. Accounting - companies.

An account representing an amount of money ‘owed’ to the owner (shareholder) of the company.


2.

More generally, any accumulated financial surplus.

The reserve may be earmarked for a particular purpose or expected future expenditure, but not necessarily so.


3. Accounting.

Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision.


See also