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A form of short term finance secured against trade accounts receivable.  
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Under invoice discounting, the customer which owes the trade debt need not be informed about the related finance arrangement. 


In this respect it differs from factoring, under which the customer is normally - though not always - made aware of the factoring arrangement.
(MTM or M2M).
 
In financial accounting, the recognition of assets and liabilities at their current market values, as at the end of the financial accounting period.
 
 
2.
 
A basis of taxation which follows the mark to market basis of financial accounting.
 
 
3.
 
''UK tax''.
 
A method of allocating loan-related payments to the period in which they become due and payable and brings the value of loan relationships into account at fair value at the end of each period.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounts receivable]]
* [[Accruals basis]]
* [[Confidential invoice discounting]]
* [[Amortised cost]]
* [[Dynamic discounting]]
* [[Market value]]
* [[Factoring]]
* [[Marked-to-market reset]]
* [[Supply chain finance]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Latest revision as of 13:40, 20 August 2019

1.

(MTM or M2M).

In financial accounting, the recognition of assets and liabilities at their current market values, as at the end of the financial accounting period.


2.

A basis of taxation which follows the mark to market basis of financial accounting.


3.

UK tax.

A method of allocating loan-related payments to the period in which they become due and payable and brings the value of loan relationships into account at fair value at the end of each period.


See also