Written off

Meaning

A written off invoice is an invoice that you’re sure won’t get paid. The invoice amount is considered bad debt.

Key points

• Written off appears frequently in invoicing, payment handling, and bookkeeping workflows.
• The term improves clarity between clients, suppliers, and accounting teams.
• Consistent use supports cleaner documentation and better reporting quality.

Practical use

In Nexbal workflows, written off is used to keep invoice and payment operations structured and auditable.