ACCOUNTINGanamountincludedin a company'saccountsformoneythat itowes, but that it will onlypayback at afuturedate:At the end of thelifeof thelease, thedeferredliabilitywill be zero.(Definition ofdeferred liabilityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdeferred liability
deferred liabilityThe third and most important consideration is that stock relief is only adeferredliability.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0He says that it is adeferredliabilityand he prefers his clients not to have deferred liabilities hanging over their heads.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0If a company finds itself in difficulty it has to pay back the relief, as it is only adeferredliability.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0We ensured, for instance, that sale and leaseback transactions do not triggerdeferredliabilityon an industrial development.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The large company is known to have an on-going trading certainty, and therefore the banks will lend against stock which has adeferredliabilityagainst it.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Businesses seriously affected by the foot and mouth outbreak have not been required to recommence payments ofdeferredliabilityand we do not have full details of payments received.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/deferred-liability##