Default interest
A higher or additional rate of interest that may become payable after a default, where the agreement lawfully allows it.
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Statutory interest
Interest that can be claimed because legislation or court rules allow it, rather than solely because a contract provides for it.
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Default
Failure to meet an obligation under an agreement, such as missing a required payment or breaching another key term.
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Default notice
A formal notice required in certain regulated credit agreements before a creditor can take specified enforcement steps.
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