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filing — UK US /ˈfaɪlɪŋ/ noun [U] ► the act of putting documents into files: »He went into the office on Sunday to do some filing. ► the act of officially recording something, for example, your accounts: »He was found guilty of assisting the filing of… … Financial and business terms
Accounts payable — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts … Wikipedia
regulatory filing — ˌregulatory ˈfiling noun [countable] COMMERCE a document that a company has to send to an official organization that regulates its activities: • The company said it had completed a regulatory filing with the Food and Drug Administration. * * *… … Financial and business terms
company accounts — ➔ account1 * * * company accounts UK US noun [plural] ACCOUNTING ► a set of financial records that a company must produce at the end of a business year in which details of the company s profits and losses are shown: »There is a penalty for late… … Financial and business terms
clerk — A member s bona fide employee who has been registered by the exchange to work on the trading floor. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * clerk clerk [klɑːk ǁ klɜːrk] noun [countable] JOBS 1. someone who keeps records or accounts in an… … Financial and business terms
Companies Act 2006 — The Companies Act 2006[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to reform company law and restate the greater part of the enactments relatin … Wikipedia
Justice of the peace — A justice of the peace (JP) is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative … Wikipedia
civil liability — ➔ liability * * * civil liability UK US noun [C] (plural civil liabilities) LAW ► the legal responsibility of paying money for damage to another person s health, business, or property: »Company directors face criminal and civil liability for… … Financial and business terms
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
Bank Secrecy Act — The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (or BSA, or otherwise known as the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act) requires financial institutions in the United States to assist U.S. government agencies to detect and prevent money laundering.… … Wikipedia
