Agency and private trust transactions

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000035",
  "term": "Agency and private trust transactions",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Excluded from Census Bureau data on government finances because it involves receipt, holding, and disbursement of moneys by the government as agent or trustee for other governments or private persons, such as collection of local government taxes, collection of Federal income taxes and social security \"taxes,\" receipt and return of guarantee deposits, and the like.",
  "subject": "Governments",
  "see_also": [
    "Statistics about Governments"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/agency-and-private-trust-transactions/"
}