Written-Down Value

Balancing Allowance: Financial Adjustment in Asset Disposal
The balancing allowance is an accounting adjustment available on the disposal of an asset when the proceeds are less than the written-down value for tax purposes.
WDV: Written-Down Value
Written-Down Value (WDV) is a measure used in accounting and finance to represent the net value of an asset after accounting for depreciation or amortization.
Written-Down Value: Tax Purpose Asset Valuation
The written-down value (WDV) of an asset refers to its value for tax purposes after accounting for depreciation from its initial cost. This is crucial for tax calculations, capital allowances, and financial reporting.

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