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Bad debts written off is less than the provision for bad debts?
Aug 22, 2009 by Serendipity | Posted in Corporations
If the bad debts written off at the end of the year is 30, but the company had a provision for bad debts of 40 at the end of the previous year, what do you do with the extra 10 that is left over??
Provision for Bad Debts at 31 Dec X6 =
If there is a provision for bad debts of 40 and bad debt written off at the end of the years is 30 the extra 10 is credited to its P&L account.
If the company wants the provision for bad debts for 31 Dec X7 to be 27 it need to debt 17 to its
Eddy T | Aug 26, 2009
If there is a provision for bad debts of 40 and bad debt written off at the end of the years is 30 the extra 10 is credited to its P&L account.
If the company wants the provision for bad debts for 31 Dec X7 to be 27 it need to debt 17 to its
Eddy T | Aug 26, 2009
How do you record bad debts written off if the money is collected in the next accounting period?
May 13, 2008 by iwannabamexican | Posted in Other - Business & Finance
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Cr Bad debt recovered xxx (an income item)
Sandy | May 14, 2008
You can go back and amend the tax return - or just count it as new income in this period. Make sure you have a paper trail of how you diligently tried to collect or those bad debt deductions can start to look like you are just trying to record income
justwondering | May 13, 2008
What does bad debt written off mean exactly?
May 13, 2009 by Gina | Posted in Credit
I owed some money to a few creditors and they have written it off as bad debt, it has almost been 7 years, if I pay these debts now will it help my credit score at all, I have paid off a lot of debt until now and I have 3 more creditors left. It says
It means you have been a bad girl. If you pay the debts now it will HURT your credit score. I was in the same situation, and even though I had extra money I couldn't pay off the debts because it would then appear on your credit score as a delinquent debt
| May 13, 2009
bad debts written off news
Credit Write-offs in Europe Accelerating
18.05.12
In Intrum’s European Payment Index 2012 (EPI 2012), 57 percent of businesses in Europe claim that delinquencies are leading to liquidity problems over the past 12 months, a 10 percent increase from the same time a year ago.
Over the past 12 months, businesses in Europe have written off some $443.8 billion in debt, a record-high for the annual survey.
Source: InsideARM
Ulster Bank losses increase in first quarter
18.05.12
Losses at Ulster Bank have increased in the first three months of this year as the bank continues to write off vast sums due to the property crash.
Impairment charges, such as writing off bad debt on property loans, increased by £67m in the first quarter to £394m.
Source: BBC News
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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
Forbes - May 18, 2012
Other debt like payday loans can be much higher. If you have any of this “bad debt,” paying it off first should be a priority simply because it's costing you so much more in interest. Are you taking full advantage of your retirement accounts?
'Romneycare' good for Mass. residents
Knoxville News Sentinel - May 18, 2012
My cousin is a doctor and Boston, and she says, "The public loves this system, and so do the hospitals and doctors because they do not have to write off millions of dollars in bad debts, and sue patients. We get paid for every patient's care.
County Writes Off Bad Debt for EMS From 2008
WHMI - May 18, 2012
Those bills represented the bad debt that hasn't been collected by the EMS from the year 2008. By the county's accounting standards bad debt is written off after three years to avoid it piling up in the department's accounts. The debt still exists and
Pay arrears or face power cut: MSEDCL
Indian Express - May 18, 2012
In Pune division, a total of Rs 7.9 crore has been written off as bad debts. However, a total of Rs 9.62 crore will have be paid in installments, failing which the electricity supply will be disconnected, MSEDCL sources said. The consumers will have to
NI building society Progressive makes £3.3m profit
BBC News - May 18, 2012
The strong pre-tax performance comes despite the company writing off bad property debts of £5.8m. The figure for the 2011 financial years shows a 0.2% rise on the 2010 results. Progressive said they have maintained the size of their balance sheet in