English: repatriation of debt

Part of speech

Verb

Definition

Where debt in relation to rent is sent back to the local authority for them to hold and try to recover (rather than the debt remaining with enforcement agents or being recovered). The debt is not recovered, but is sent back to where it came from.

Notes

Mae hyn yn wahanol i recovery of debt / ad-dalu dyled, lle bydd y ddyled yn cael ei had-dalu gan y tenant.