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  2. Container-deposit legislation - Wikipedia

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    Container-deposit legislation (also known as a container-deposit scheme, deposit-refund system or scheme, deposit-return system, or bottle bill) is any law that requires the collection of a monetary deposit on beverage containers (refillable or non-refillable) at the point of sale and/or the payment of refund value to the consumers. When the ...

  3. Teeming and lading - Wikipedia

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    Teeming and lading is a bookkeeping fraud also known as short banking, delayed accounting, and lapping. It involves the allocation of one customer 's payment to another customer's account to make the books balance, often to hide a shortfall or theft .

  4. Deposit-refund system - Wikipedia

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    A Schematic Representation of Deposit Return Scheme in Scandinavian Countries A container deposit refund facility in Melbourne Australia. A deposit-refund system (DRS), also known as deposit-return system, advance deposit fee or deposit-return scheme, is a surcharge on a product when purchased and a rebate when it is returned.

  5. Deposit insurance - Wikipedia

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    Deposit insurance or deposit protection is a measure implemented in many countries to protect bank depositors, in full or in part, from losses caused by a bank's inability to pay its debts when due. Deposit insurance systems are one component of a financial system safety net that promotes financial stability.

  6. Deposit return scheme (Scotland) - Wikipedia

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    The deposit return scheme (DRS), is a container return scheme being planned for Scotland. The scheme, initially slated for a 2022 launch, has been delayed several times and is now due to start in October 2027 to coincide with the United Kingdom-wide scheme. [1] Similar schemes have been adopted across Europe, notably in Germany and nearby Ireland.

  7. Deposit Guarantee Scheme Directive - Wikipedia

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    The Deposit Guarantee Scheme Directive 2014/49 also referred to as DGS Directive or DGSD is a Directive in EU law that requires bank customers' deposits are guaranteed by member states up to €100,000.

  8. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    Scam letter posted within South Africa. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common confidence trick.The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.

  9. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    Most of the money collected in the scheme went to Jeffers to pay commissions to salespeople, to make payments to investors to keep the scheme going, and to pay his own personal expenses. [ 195 ] In February 2006, Edmundo Rubi pleaded guilty to bilking hundreds of middle- and low-income investors out of more than $24 million between 1999 and ...