{"id":74524,"date":"2026-03-19T10:02:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/glossarium\/bank-account-garnishment\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T10:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:05:58","slug":"bank-account-garnishment","status":"publish","type":"glossarium","link":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/en\/glossarium-en\/bank-account-garnishment\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank account garnishment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A bank account garnishment is a legal measure whereby a bailiff, at the request of a creditor, freezes the funds in a debtor\u2019s bank account in order to recover an outstanding debt.<\/p>\n\n<p>Updated: 19\/03\/2026<\/p>\n\n<p>The definitions presented in this section reflect the Belgian context, unless stated otherwise. The texts are intended to summarise the concepts in everyday language and should not be regarded as exhaustive or definitive. Suggestions or adjustments may always be sent to <a href=\"mailto:glossary@tcm.be\">glossary@tcm.be<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-74524","glossarium","type-glossarium","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossarium\/74524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossarium"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossarium"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tcm.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}