# Remuneration (payment; (performance) fee; credit entry; gratification; abatement)

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## Definition

Generally, the payment of a sum of money under a contractual agreement, especially said of employment contracts: salary, earnings, salary, pay. - The remuneration for services rendered by certain professions, such as lawyers (attorneys' fees), physicians (doctors' fees), authors (copyright fees), or artists: honorarium, fee, royalty; also called equivalent (aequivalent) in older literature. For banks, the term remuneration is precisely defined in § 2 of the Instituts-Vergütungsverordnung (Remuneration Ordinance for Institutions). - In the financial market, in particular the amount that a service provider (bank, asset manager) charges for its efforts: Price, brokerage, commission, tax, fee, in older literature often also renumeration. - The credit entry of a bank to a customer's account, as opposed to a debit entry. - In labor law literature, sometimes used for an expense allowance. - An additional payment for special performance: recognition bonus, bonus, premium, gratuity. - The granting of a special discount (deduction; rebate) in the sale of goods of all kinds, including securities: a bonification. - The reduction of price on an invoice due to complaints of the customer. - In technical terms, coating means the protection of materials by destruction and decomposition; especially in optics, the coating of glass surfaces by vapor deposition. - See distance money, all-in fee, expense allowance, bank scolding, bank fees, bonus, brokerage, deduction, three-thing money, remuneration, fixed fee, handshake, golden, high watermark method, fee, margin pressure, commission, refactoring, renumeration, royalty, earnings, compensation, compensation system, appropriate, loss absorption, personal, insurance compensation regulation. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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