underpayments
Insufficient compensation amounts
Underpayments are instances of paying less than what is owed or expected.
The term appears in contexts of wages, taxes, and benefits: The audit revealed years of underpayments to hourly workers.
An underpayment may be accidental or deliberate, and often triggers obligations to make up the difference.
Overdue financial obligations
- backpayOverdue salary owed
- shortfallFailure to reach quota
- withheldKept from giving
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
salary · compensation · remuneration · earnings · paycheck · undercompensated · deficit · stipend
Overdue financial obligations
- defaultPreset standard option
- overduePast expected arrival
- liabilitiesAmounts owed to others
- delinquencyCriminal or neglectful behavior
shortfall · obligations · creditors · indebtedness · outstanding · owed · balance · collection
Payment for incurred expenses
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- rectificationAct of setting straight
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- recalculationComputing something again
audit · settlement · backpay · redress · compensation · remedy · revision · discrepancy
Displeasure from blocked efforts
- resentmentPersistent bitter displeasure
- dissatisfactionState of being displeased
- complaintExpression of discontent
- disputeVerbal clash over differences
unfairness · exploitation · protest · injustice · grievance · outrage · disgruntlement · demoralization
Unjust differential treatment
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- unfairnessUnjust or biased treatment
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
- undervaluationRating below actual worth
arrears
Overdue financial obligations
overtime · salary · compensation · remuneration · earnings · paycheck · undercompensated · deficit · stipend · mispayment
arrears
Overdue financial obligations
- defaultPreset standard option
- overduePast expected arrival
- liabilitiesAmounts owed to others
delinquency · shortfall · obligations · creditors · indebtedness · outstanding · owed · balance · collection · recovery
reimbursement
Payment for incurred expenses
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- rectificationAct of setting straight
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
recalculation · audit · settlement · backpay · redress · compensation · remedy · revision · discrepancy · recovery
frustration
Displeasure from blocked efforts
- resentmentPersistent bitter displeasure
- dissatisfactionState of being displeased
- complaintExpression of discontent
dispute · unfairness · exploitation · protest · injustice · grievance · outrage · disgruntlement · demoralization · mistrust
discrimination
Unjust differential treatment
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- unfairnessUnjust or biased treatment
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
underpaymentsoverpayments
Sums exceeding amounts owed
overpays · overcompensation · overcharges · bonuses · windfalls