Chance that a borrower or trade debtor will not repay an obligation as promised. The discounting, or sale at a discount, of receivables on a nonrecourse, notification. basis. The purchaser of the accounts receivable, the factor, assumes full risk of collection and.
Disclosure and Barring Service. The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. The DBS decides whether it is appropriate for a person to be placed on or removed from a barred list.
While the NSA revelations have spurned public debate on the importance of government surveillance transparency, oversight and accountability, government agencies routinely publish their surveillance procedures and practices as required by the Privacy Act of 1974.