1. World problems
  2. Unpaid debts

Unpaid debts

  • Payment arrears
  • Misjudged borrowing practices
  • Overcommited borrowing
  • Inability to pay
  • Unpaid accounts
  • Unpaid death benefits
  • Unredeemed accounts

Incidence

In 1998, it was estimated that small businesses in the UK were owed £50 billion in unpaid invoices.

Broader

Narrower

Personal debt
Presentable
Unpaid wages
Unpresentable

Aggravates

Financial risk
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Related

Strategy

Providing loans
Yet to rate
Paying on time
Yet to rate
Paying debts
Yet to rate
Having bad debts
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Borrowing
Yet to rate

Value

Unpaid
Yet to rate
Underpayment
Yet to rate
Overpayment
Yet to rate
Overcommitment
Yet to rate
Misjudgement
Yet to rate
Inability
Yet to rate
Disability
Yet to rate
Arrears
Yet to rate
Ability
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Accounting
  • Commerce » Credit
  • Commerce » Currency
  • Commerce » Finance
  • Life » Death
  • Social activity » Employment conditions » Employment conditions
  • Social activity » Voluntary
  • Social activity » Welfare
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J4054
    DOCID
    12040540
    D7NID
    142026
    Last update
    Apr 21, 2022