Amyloidosis is a group of diseases that are a consequence of abnormal protein deposits in various tissues of the body. These abnormal proteins are called amyloid.
DEFINITION of 'Accountant's Liability'. An accountant's legal liability while performing professional duties. An accountant is liable for a client's accounting misstatements. This risk of being responsible for fraud or misstatement forces accountants to be knowledgeable and employ all applicable accounting standards.
Tax Liability. The money one owes to the government in a given year. At its most basic, a tax liability is usually a certain percentage of one's income, and varies according to income. That is, one who makes $100,000 per year usually has a higher tax liability than one who makes $25,000. Different taxable events command different tax liabilities.