Write-off
The cancellation of some or all of a debt so the creditor no longer expects or requires payment of the written-off amount, subject to the legal basis and agreement.
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Debt write-off
The cancellation of some or all of a debt so the debtor is no longer required to pay the written-off amount.
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Set-off
The balancing of amounts two parties owe each other so that only the net amount remains payable, where the contract or law permits it.
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Debt forgiveness
A creditor’s agreement to release a debtor from paying some or all of a debt.
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