interest-free loan
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loan
noun
uk/ləʊn/us/loʊn/
an amount of money that is borrowed, often from a bank, and has to be paid back, usually together with an extra amount of money that you have to pay as a charge ...
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It is a tax holiday in the form of aninterest-freeloan.
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Having arranged a rebate of £5 million last year, they propose this year to take £2·8 million back and demand a £15 millioninterest-freeloan.
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It is an argument, if it is logical at all, for aninterest-freeloan.
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It is grateful for this littleinterest-freeloan, which is all it amounts to, but the problem remains.
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He is complaining about theinterest-freeloan.
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The amendments concern the question of a director getting aninterest-freeloanbecause of his employment.
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It is a fact, of course, that this proposal provides a much stronger stimulus than the initial allowance, which is in substance aninterest-freeloan.
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That is an unprecedentedinterest-freeloan.
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If there is anyone who feels like that, he can make me aninterest-freeloan.
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Indeed, there are several billion pounds-worth of tax in the hands of the unpaid taxgatherers which amount to a permanentinterest-freeloan.
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He suggested that people would be making in effect aninterest-freeloanif they paid their taxes in advance.
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I have always believed that it should have been recognised simply for what it was, aninterest-freeloanand nothing more.
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The new long service advance of pay scheme provides aninterest-freeloanand will promote home ownership more widely in the services.
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One could bootstrap it in that way and take out aninterest-freeloanover the period, or whatever.
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The real difference between a £500interest-freeloanfor five years and a £500 grant is a good deal less than he is suggesting.
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For those people credit is a form of cheap,interest-freeloan.
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I do not think that there is considerable additional complexity in transferring the unexpended balance of five years ofinterest-freeloanto the second property.
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It will provide for those qualifying—and we expect about 200,000 buyers a year to qualify—aninterest-freeloanof £600.
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The first £5 million will be on grant terms and the remainder will beinterest-freeloan.
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