vereinnahmen
Vereinnahmen is a term used in German-speaking finance and public administration to denote cash receipts that an entity actually receives during a period and that count as revenue for budgeting and reporting purposes. It describes the inflows of funds available to the entity, coming from sources such as taxes, fees and charges, contributions, subsidies, grants, donations, interest income, and proceeds from asset sales. The exact composition depends on the institution and the accounting framework.
In practice, vereinnahmen emphasizes the cash side of revenues. In cash-based accounting, the moment money is
Use and scope: The term is common in budget planning and financial reporting for government bodies and
Relation to related terms: Vereinnahmen are related to Einnahmen (revenue) and Erträge (earned income), as well