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Any facility which permits the borrower to draw down and repay amounts at the borrower's discretion for a specified period of time.


To exempt pre-existing arrangements from subsequent more restrictive laws or regulation.
The flexibility for the borrower is subject to the terms of the facility.


Grandfathering may be applied for the full natural life of pre-existing arrangements, or for a more limited period which is considered long enough to allow new and compliant arrangements to be put in place.
Examples of revolving borrowing facilities include overdrafts and revolving credit facilities.




2. ''Financial reporting''
== See also ==
 
* [[Overdraft]]
To continue a previous financial accounting treatment - where permitted - for pre-existing contracts or transactions, during a transition period.
* [[Revolving credit facility]]
 
For example, IFRS 16 (Leases) allows existing leases to continue be accounted for under the previous accounting regime, applying the new definitions only to new contracts.
 
 
== See also==
* [[FATCA]]
* [[IFRS 16]]
 
 
===Other links===
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/9713 Feeling the force of FATCA, The Treasurer, December 2013/January 2014]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 14:36, 9 September 2017

Any facility which permits the borrower to draw down and repay amounts at the borrower's discretion for a specified period of time.

The flexibility for the borrower is subject to the terms of the facility.

Examples of revolving borrowing facilities include overdrafts and revolving credit facilities.


See also