due and owing

Due and owing means that some definite obligation (such as a debt , claim of right, etc.) is yet to be paid. It is often used in legal instruments and is synonymous with due .

See also: Due ; Due, Owing, and Unpaid .

[Last reviewed in July of 2021 by the Wex Definitions Team ]

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