clawback

• Substantiv, das einen Mechanismus oder Vorgang bezeichnet, mit dem bereits ausgezahlte Mittel, Vergünstigungen oder Leistungen zurückgefordert oder zurückgeholt werden, oft auf rechtlichem oder vertraglichem Wege.

A noun referring to a mechanism or process by which previously distributed funds, benefits, or payments are recovered or reclaimed, often through legal or contractual means.

1. Recovery of fundsC1formal

   A provision or mechanism that allows an organization or government to reclaim money that was previously paid out, often due to unmet conditions or overpayment.

   Rückforderung von Mitteln

   • The contract includes a clawback clause for bonuses if performance targets are not met.
   • The government implemented a clawback on tax credits for high-income earners.
   • Investors faced a clawback of dividends after the company's financial restatement.

   Synonymerecapturereclamationrecovery