arrears
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"Arrears on things like rent, utility bills and council tax are much harder to track but our numbers are starting to go in the wrong direction," he added on his blog.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2023
The government said that, in addition to the Rent Arrears Fund, it is "making £316m available next financial year to prevent homelessness, as well as ending section 21 no-fault evictions".
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2022
"Arrears as per the above direction shall be paid by the Respondent/Management in three monthly equal instalments commencing from 01.09.2021," the order read.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2021
Arrears of more than 90 days represented 1.45 percent of the 1.4 million of outstanding buy-to-let mortgages in the third quarter, CML data show.
From BusinessWeek • Feb. 9, 2012
All the Arrears of Rent in my Tenants Hands at the time of my Decease I do hereby freely acquit and discharge.
From The Notorious Impostor and Diego Redivivus by Settle, Elkanah
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