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''Supply chain finance''.
An amount of money paid.


A buyer-led programme in which the suppliers can receive early discounted value for amounts receivable from the buyer.


The buyer would typically be a stronger credit than the supplier, and the financing cost would be aligned with the buyer's lower cost of financing.
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Defined broadly, payment refers to the payor’s transfer of a monetary claim on a party acceptable to the payee. Typically, claims take the form of banknotes or deposit balances held at a financial institution or at a central bank.


The payable continues to be due by the buyer until its due date.


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Payables finance is sometimes known as 'reverse factoring'.
The term is also defined more strictly for certain accounting and tax purposes, where the exact timing of payments - for example either within or outside of a given tax calculation period - may be essential for the determination of tax liabilities and tax reliefs.  




==See also==
== See also ==
*[[Factoring]]
* [[Emerging Payments Association]]
*[[Forfaiting]]
* [[Pay]]
*[[Invoice discounting]]
* [[PSOR]]
* [[Receipt]]
* [[Remittance]]
* [[Payment factory]]
 
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An amount of money paid.


1.

Defined broadly, payment refers to the payor’s transfer of a monetary claim on a party acceptable to the payee. Typically, claims take the form of banknotes or deposit balances held at a financial institution or at a central bank.


2.

The term is also defined more strictly for certain accounting and tax purposes, where the exact timing of payments - for example either within or outside of a given tax calculation period - may be essential for the determination of tax liabilities and tax reliefs.


See also