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German translation: Gegenbelastung

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English term or phrase:	contra charge
German translation:	Gegenbelastung
Entered by:	Rolf Kern

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10:35 Feb 13, 2010

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Bus/Financial - Construction / Civil Engineering / Abrechnung von Bauleistungen

English term or phrase: contra charges

Hallo liebe Kollegen!

Kann mir jemand mit diesen "contra charges" weiterhelfen? Was ist damit gemeint und wie werden diese im Dt. genannt? Taucht in einer Tabelle auf:

specimen form of interim payment certificate

[details on subcontractor / nature of subcontract work]

description
---------------------------------------------------------
mobilisation / advance payment
executed works
additional works
material on site (M.O.S.)
---------------------------------------------------------
gross amount (progress)
---------------------------------------------------------
retention on executed works
retention on M.O.S.
---------------------------------------------------------
nett balance (1-2-3)
---------------------------------------------------------
advance payment
reimburse of advance payment
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nett application (4+5-6)
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works by contractor (debit note)
works by contractor (**contra charges**)
penalties
---------------------------------------------------------
total deductions (8+9+10)
---------------------------------------------------------
nett amount (7-11)
---------------------------------------------------------

Vielen Dank im Voraus!

Franziska Pieloth KudoZ activity Questions: 26 (none open) Answers: 14 Germany
Local time: 14:38

Gegenbelastung

Explanation:
Gibt einige Google-Treffer im Zusammenhang mit dem Bau, ohne dass ich eine brauchbare Erklärung gefunden hätte.

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Rolf Kern
Switzerland
Local time: 14:38

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Gegenbelastung googelte bei mir leider immer nur als "gegen Belastung"; mehr Ergebnisse in die richtige Richtung gab es mit "Rückbelastungen" (nach Bernd Runges Vorschlag). Da es sich nicht endgültig klären ließ, bin ich notgedrungen bei dieser Variante geblieben. Danke an alle fürs Brainstorming!
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Gegenbelastung

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contra charge

Gegenbelastung

Explanation:
Gibt einige Google-Treffer im Zusammenhang mit dem Bau, ohne dass ich eine brauchbare Erklärung gefunden hätte.

Rolf Kern
Switzerland
Local time: 14:38
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Feb 20, 2010 - Changes made by Rolf Kern:
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