UK Business Jargon - Index
Index : A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z
The world of business speak is a complex world full of acronyms, abbreviations and buzz words - so use our A to Z of Business Jargon helping you find your way.
A: Accounts | Accounts payable | Accounts receivable| Administration | AGM | Annual accounts | Annual Return | Anti-virus software | Assets | Asset Finance | Assurance | ADSL | Auditors | Audit report
B: B2B | Bankers automated clearing system (BACS) | Balance sheet | Bandwidth | Bank of England | Bankrupt | Barter | Base rate | Bluetooth | Breach of contract | British Standards | Broadband | Browser | Budget | Building Society | Business Angels | Business Plan
C: Capital | Capital gain | Capital Gains Tax (CGT) | Capital growth | Cashflow | Central processing unit (CPU) | Commercial Mortgage | Company | Company secretary | COSHH | Cookie | Corporation Tax| Credit Control | Creditor | Cyberspace
D: Debit | Debtor | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) | Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) | Depreciation | Differentials | Digital signature | Directors | Dividends | Domain Name | Download | Due Diligence | Duty
E: E-commerce | Email | Encryption | Environment Agency (EA) | Ethernet | Equity | Euro (€) | European Central Bank (ECB) | European Community (EC) | European Union (EU) | Exchange Rate | Excise Duty | Exclusion clauses | Exemption clauses | Export
F: Factoring | Firewall | FireWire | Flash | Flotation | Franchising | Freehold | FSA | FTP | FTSE 100
G: Gap analysis | GIF | Going concern | Grant | Gross | Gross Profit
H: Hard disk | Hazard | Hazardous substances | Health & Safety Executive (HSE) | Health and Safety Commission (HSC) | Hire purchase | HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) | Home page | Hotspot | HTML | HTTP | Hyperlink
I: Import duty | Imported goods | Insolvency | Intranet | Interest | Invoice Discounting | ISDN | ISO14001 | Internet service provider (ISP)
J: Java | Job enrichment | Joint venture | JPG/JPEG
L: LAN | Landfill | Lease | Liabilities | Liability | Limited Company | Limited liability | Liquid assets | Liquidation | Liquidator | Log on/Log in
M: Margin | Marketing | Market share | Market research | MBI | MBO | Megabyte (MB) | Member State |
Misrepresentation | Modem | Motivate | Multimedia
N: National Insurance (NI) | Net | Net Profit | Net Worth | Network
0: Off-the-job-training | Office of Fair Trading | Offshore Banking | On-the-job training | Operating profit | Organic growth | Overheads | Overdraft
P: Parent company | Partnership | PAYE | Phishing | PLC | POP3 | Premium | Primary research | Private companies | Product | Product life cycle | Profit | Profit and loss account | Promotion | Proxy | Proxy (Server) | Public liability Insurance
R: RAM | Receivership | Registered Office | Regulations | Repossess | Resources | Retained profits | Risk assessment | Risk Capital | ROI | Router
S: Secondary research | Secured loan | Server | Shareholders | Single market | Small Firms Loan Guarantee | SMTP | Sole Trader | Spam | Stockmarket | Stock | Subject to contract | Subsidiary company | Suppliers
T: Tenancy | Tenure | Third party | Third party liability | Trademark | Trade Finance
U: Underwriter | Universal serial bus (USB) | UNIX | Unsecured Loan | URL
V: VAT (Value Added Tax) | Vendor | Venture Capital | Virus
W: Wi-Fi | Winding-up | Workforce | Working Capital | Working Tax Credit | WYSIWYG
X: XML
Z: Zip
