A deferred payment is an agreement between a creditor (or lender) and debtor (or borrower) where payment is delayed until a future date.
Disadvantages of using a Deferred Payment Agreement You'll also be expected to keep your home insured – even if it's empty – for the duration of your agreement. Financially, the implications of set up fees, annual administration charges and interest rate on your deferred debts might be off putting.
It is a legally binding agreement with full terms and conditions, which allows you to defer or delay paying some of the costs of your care until a later date. The costs deferred must be repaid in full in the future.
A deferred payment agreement is an arrangement with your council that lets you use your home's value to cover care home costs. It lets you delay paying those costs until later, so you don't have to sell your home right away.
A deferred payment is one that is delayed, either completely or in part, in order to give the person or business making the payment more time to meet their financial obligations. In accounting terms, any merchant allowing customers to set up a deferred payment agreement will be dealing with accrued revenue.