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tariff	a government duty imposed on imports
tax evasion	the illegal practice of paying less money in taxes than is due
tax haven	a country that has very low taxes
tiger	any of the key markets in the Pacific region, except Japan: Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and Ta
tight money	a situation where it is expensive to borrow money
Treasury	a government department responsible for the nation's financial policies, as well as the management o
turnover	total sales revenue for an accounting period
tyre kicker	a potential customer who asks for information and requires attention but does not buy anything
unemployment	the situation when some members of a country's labour force are willing to work but cannot find empl
unlimited liability	full responsibility for the obligations of a general partnership
unlisted company	a company that has no securities listed on a stock exchange
variable interest rate	an interest rate that changes in relation to a standard index during the period of a loan
VAT	value-added tax
wages	a form of pay given to employees for the work they have done on a weekly basis
wear and tear	the deterioration of a tangible fixed asset as a result of normal use
wholesale price	a price charged to customers who buy large quantities of an item
white knight	a person or entity liked a company's management who buys the company when a hostile company is tryin
whizz kid	a young, successful person who makes a lot of money in large financial transactions
white elephant	a product or service that has not sold well despite large amounts of money pumped into its developme
write-off	a reduction in the recorded value of an asset, usually to zero
yield	a percentage of the amount invested that is the annual income from the investment]