| Acronym | Meaning |
| NNDR | National Non Domestic Rates |
| IA | Investment Adviser |
| VIES | Variable Interest Entities |
| ARM | Adjustable Rate Mortgage |
| ROE | Return On Equity |
| FMA | Foundation Modern Apprenticeship |
| LGFS | Local Government Finance System |
| PBGC | The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation |
| SEP | Simplified Employee Pension |
| FOREX | Foreign Exchange |