non-payment

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It means that a debtor cannot successfully be sued for non-payment if he pays into court in legal tender.

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Quick take

Alternative form of nonpayment. [The failure to make a payment.]

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noun

Alternative form of nonpayment. [The failure to make a payment.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for non-payment.

noun

Alternative form of nonpayment. [The failure to make a payment.]

Example sentences

It means that a debtor cannot successfully be sued for non-payment if he pays into court in legal tender.

Working directly I've run into non-payment issues several times with non-payment periods upto almost a year (though I'd long moved on to another contract).

It achieves the same result of offloading any risk of non-payment to a third party.

This allows private lenders to loan money at low interest rates without fear of non-payment, but is that a good thing?

You're paying out to them and the private company who demands your payment or you go to back to prison for non-payment.

If not, they should help future pensioners plan against the risk of non-payment.

At least in the case when non-payment was the result of unemployment or lower salary, which was undoubtedly a significant number of cases.

According to her tumblr post, it's unclear if it's non-payment or deferred payment for streaming her songs during the three month trial period.

You don't stop work the moment somebody is an hour into arrears, but you do adjust your prices to accommodate the risk of non-payment.

If interest rates go up, I think we'd start to see widespread non-payment of student loans and possible political unrest.

You don't lose your house after 2 months of non-payment, it takes months and there is a precise legal procedure that has to be complete.

So you do still need to chase them too and ensure you maintain an adequate pot of savings for breaks between contracts and covering non-payment issues.