Acceptance bonus An amount of money that is paid to someone for joining a company

Adverse working conditions hard, rough, tough working conditions

An advance (informally known as a sub)

if an employee needs some of his/her wages paid before the usual pay day

Arrears Wages are normally paid in arrears , which means that they are paid at the end of the working period

Attendance bonus Are provided to employees who have maintained perfect attendance for a period of time, typically a full quarter or year

Auction An event in public which goods are sold to the person who gives the high price

Bid Buy

Bill banknote

Bills requests for the payment of money owed for services such as electricity , gas & telephone connections

Blue collar is an executer usually working in manufacturing industry

Bonus Extra money given for meeting a target or for good financial results

Budget a financial plan , showing how much money a person or organization expects to earn and spend

Capital When people want to set up a company they need money, called capital

Cash Flow A revenue or expense stream that changes a cash account over a given period.

Coeds those who have the same background (formation, education degree)

commensurate The sum of money that an employee earns based on age , experience , qualification , position in the company …

Commission money paid to salespeople and agents , a certain percentage of the income the employee generates

Comradeship The feeling of friendship between people who live or worktogether, especially in a difficult situation

Costumer A party that receives or consumes products (goods or services) and has the ability to choose between different products and suppliers.

Credit Confidence in a purchaser's ability and intention to pay, displayed by entrusting the buyer with goods or services without immediate payment.

Credit Rating An assessment of the credit worthiness of a borrower in general terms or with respect to a particular debt or financial obligation

Creditors A person or commercial enterprise to whom money is owed.

Currency money of a nation (devise)

Danger money Extra money paid to employees who work in jobs where there is a risk of personal injury

Debt An amount of money borrowed by one party from another.

Debtors A person or commercial enterprise that owes a financial obligation.

Deduction Money that is removed from our earnings to pay for tax, national insurance ... etc.

Direct deposit When an employer pays an employee her/his wages directly into her/his bank account

Discount To deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.). Employees of a company can buy its products and services for less than the usual price

Dispatch department The department of an organization responsible for the dispatch of orders

Dock removing money from somebody's wage (for ex: because he is late)= we dock his wage

Duvet days A new concept in which employees can call their office and say they do not feel like coming to work even though they are not ill

Expenses Money you spend

Factoring The business of purchasing and collecting accounts receivable or of advancing cash on the basis of accounts receivable.

Fees money paid to professional people such as lawyers & architects

Financial records Formal documents representing the transactions of a business, individual or other organization. Financial records maintained by most businesses include a statement of retained earnings and cash flow, income statements and the company’s balance sheet and tax returns. Keeping financial records is a key element in a successful business.

financial statement A financial statement (or financial report) is a formal record of the financial activities of a business, person, or other entity.

Firing laying off, redundancy (licenciement)

Firm A business organization, such as a corporation, limited liability company or partnership.

Flexible benefits Where the employee can choose from a menu of benefits an offer

Foreign currency A currency out of its original nation

Fund A sum of money or other resources set aside for a specific purpose

Gainsharing Production bonus : Is extra money paid to a group or company to increase productivity and is often offered to increase motivation

Golden cuffs A sum of money plus benefits offered by a company to retain a skilled worker

Golden hand shake Is received by an employee when he /she leaves his/her job after a long period with the company

Golden hello Is given to a brilliant employee by a company to encourage him/her to leave his/her job and come work for it

Gross is an adjective used to describe an employee's earning before tax , national insurance ... have been removed

Health insurance financial protection against medical expenses for sickness or accidental injuries

Hiring recruiting

Incentive scheme a motivated plan (stimulus)

Increment an increase in one’s salary

Index linked The employee receives rises automatically by the percentage increase in the cost of living , we say that it is index linked

Insolvency Inability to meet its financial commitments

Inspector of taxes a government worker whose job is to check that people or companies are paying the right amount of tax

Instalments The sum of money directly deducted from the salary to pay a credit for example

Leave entitlement by law, British companies have to give their employees the right to take paid holidays

Legal tender Legal money but we usually use the collocation legal tender

Living expenses money spent on everyday needs such as food , Clothes & public transport

Manufacturer Entity that makes a good through a process involving raw materials, components, or assemblies, usually on a large scale with different operations divided among different workers.

Mortgage repayment of money borrowed to buy a house or flat

Net Is an adjective used to describe an employee's earning after tax , national insurance... have been removed

Outgoings/ expenditure amounts of money that people have to spend regularly

Overtime money received for working extra hours/working more than the normal working time

Paraphrase to say the same thing differently

Pay roll the list a company keeps that shows all the people employed and paid by that company

Pay ship a pay ship shows an employee how much pay he/she has received, and how much has been removed for tax, insurance...etc.

Pay-off A sum of money given to someone to force him to dismiss, to leave the job

Payola Money paid to someone secretly (Ex: bribery)

Payout A large amount of money which is given to someone ex: suppliers or employees

Pension money paid by a company or the government to a retired person

Performance related pay Which is linked to how well a person or a group of employees works

Personnel finances Money arrangements

Pink collar unskilled worker: in the bottom of chain, not doing any significant job and the pay is usually low

Premium bonus When an employee takes less than the standard time to finish a task he might receive a premium bonus

Profit financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent

Profit sharing The practice of dividing profits among the employees

Raw materials A material or substance used in the primary production or manufacturing of a good. Raw materials are often natural resources such as oil, iron and wood.

Recognition Usually given to individual employees who work particularly well

Redundancy pay a sum of money offered by the company to an employee when it can't afford to keep him/her

Refund Take goods back to the shop to get your money returned

Relocation allowse a sum of money offered to an employee when he/her takes a job in another town or city which is a long way from his/her original home & place of work

Rent the money paid for the use of a house or flat

Repayment For example repay the mortgage by months not at once

Resources a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets

Retail Is the sale of goods and services from individuals or businesses to the end-user?

Retailer A business or person that sells goods to the consumer, as opposed to a wholesaler or supplier, who normally sell their goods to another business.

Rewards package is the money and others benefits offered with a job

Rise when you ask your boss for more money for the work you do

Salary Money paid monthly by an employer

Salesperson An individual who sells goods and services to other entities.

Self-starter self-driven, to have an inner motivation, intrinsic drive

Social security Money paid by the government to unemployed and sick people

Steady job a permanent job, a stable job, full time job

Stock options Offered to employees by their company. These employees can buy stocks at a price lower than the normal price

Strain injury injury (blessure) often caused by over one, results in pain

Strange money Illegal tender: falsification

Startups New businesses

Supplier A party that supplies goods or services. A supplier may be distinguished from a contractor or subcontractor, who commonly adds specialized input to deliverables. Also called vendor.

Tax Money paid to finance government spending

Taxes A compulsory contribution to state revenue levied by the government on workers' income and business profits or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.

Tenant The owner of the house which is for rent

To ban to abolish or to forbid

Turnover Income, revenue

Unemployment pay Funds paid by the state to unemployed workers who have lost their jobs due to layoffs or retrenchment.

Unsociable hours working extra hours

Wage money paid by the day or the hour , usually received weekly

Weighting is an additional amount of money paid to an employee to compensate him/her for living in an expensive area

White collar is the boss, gives tasks to blue collars