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English translation: The reversal of prepaid pension expenses

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Japanese term or phrase:	前払い年金費用の取り崩し
English translation:	The reversal of prepaid pension expenses
Entered by:	sugawp (X)

12:45 Jul 13, 2005

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Japanese term or phrase: 前払い年金費用の取り崩し

I believe it means breaking into reserves made for pension expenses but can't find a suitable phrase in English for this.

sugawp (X) KudoZ activity Questions: 7 (none open) Answers: 0
Local time: 18:19

The reversal of prepaid pension expenses

Explanation:
The reversal of prepaid pension expenses

The accounting term for "取り崩し" being "reversal," "the reversal of prepaid expenses" (前払い費用の取り崩し)is generally used.

年金費用＝pension expenses

Hope it helps.
Also see: http://us.wella.com/reference/ir download 5019 0 sl. pdf

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Note added at 2005-07-14 01:59:07 (GMT)
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For your convenience: see: P.14, Line 5 of the given website pdf.
(http://us.wella.com/reference/ir_download_5019_0_sl.pdf), et al.

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kokuritsu
Local time: 18:19

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I think this makes most sense - write off is something different in accounting terms. Thanks for your input.
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dissaving of pension prepayment

trans_friend

The reversal of prepaid pension expenses

kokuritsu

dissaving of prepaid pension cost

cinefil

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9 hrs confidence:

前払い年金費用の取り崩し dissaving of prepaid pension cost

Explanation:
just a guess

other possibility is: write-off of prepaid pension saving

cinefil
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12 hrs confidence:

前払い年金費用の取り崩し dissaving of pension prepayment

Explanation:
your guessing is quite right. I made out it from your comment.

trans_friend
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13 hrs confidence:

The reversal of prepaid pension expenses

kokuritsu
Local time: 18:19
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I think this makes most sense - write off is something different in accounting terms. Thanks for your input.

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