Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• PREFERENCE OR PREFERRED CREDITORS
  
  Those creditors, in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act specified in Section 136, that rank ahead of ordinary or unsecured creditors. Some preferred creditors are employees for wages, and a landlord for some specified rental arrears.
  
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