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Deposit (politics) — A deposit is a sum of money that a candidate must pay in return for the right to stand for election to certain political offices, particularly seats in legislatures. Contents 1 United Kingdom 2 Canada 3 Republic of Ireland 4 … Wikipedia
deposit — ▪ I. deposit de‧pos‧it 1 [dɪˈpɒzt ǁ dɪˈpɑː ] noun 1. [countable] BANKING an amount of money paid into a bank account or held in a bank account, especially when it is earning interest: • Residents have some $4 billion in deposits in local… … Financial and business terms
deposit */*/ — I UK [dɪˈpɒzɪt] / US [dɪˈpɑzɪt] noun [countable] Word forms deposit : singular deposit plural deposits 1) a first payment that you make when you agree to buy something expensive such as a car or house. The rest of the money that you pay later is… … English dictionary
Deposit market share — The deposit market share is a way of measuring the size and performance of a bank in the United States Definition In the simplest sense of the phrase, deposit market share is defined as the amount on deposit at a particular bank divided by the… … Wikipedia
Certificate of deposit — This article is specific to the United States. For a more general article, see Time deposit. Banking in the United States Monetary policy The Federal Reserve System Regulation Lending Credit card Deposit accounts Savings account Checking account … Wikipedia
Tenancy Deposit Scheme — Under the provisions of the Housing Act 2004 every Landlord or Letting Agent that takes a deposit for an Assured Shorthold Tenancy in England and Wales must join a Tenancy Deposit Scheme. The new regulations come into effect from April 6, 2007.… … Wikipedia
The Bottle Deposit (Seinfeld) — Infobox Television episode Title = The Bottle Deposit Series = Seinfeld Caption = Newman drinking so that he can trade in the bottles for a deposit. Season = 7 Episode = 131 132 Airdate = May 2, 1996 Production = Writer = Gregg Kavet Andy Robin… … Wikipedia
Monklands East by-election, 1994 — The Monklands East by election was held on 30 June 1994, following the death of the Leader of the Labour Party John Smith, Member of Parliament (MP) for Monklands East in Scotland, on 12 May. Monklands East was considered a safe Labour seat; John … Wikipedia
elections — In Britain, a general election takes place at least every five years, when the electorate (= all the people in the country who can vote) vote for the 659 Members of Parliament or MPs in the House of Commons. Each MP represents a constituency,… … Universalium
Islwyn by-election, 1995 — A by election was held in the Welsh parliamentary constituency of Islwyn on 16 February 1995 following the resignation of Neil Kinnock who was appointed as a European Commissioner. Whilst being a safe Labour seat and a comfortable victory, the… … Wikipedia
