4 March 2015 Â¦ Geneva - A new WHO guideline recommends adults and children reduce their daily intake of free sugars to less than 10% of their total energy intake. A further reduction to below 5% or roughly 25 grams (6 teaspoons) per day would provide additional health benefits.
Long-Term Debt. Long-term debt is listed under long-term liabilities on a companyâs balance sheet. Any financial obligation that involves repayment over a time period greater than 12 months is considered long-term debt. Included among these obligations are such things as long-term leases, traditional business financing loans and company bond issues.
Related Articles. Overview. In the business world, long-term debt is money that is owed to lenders for a period of more than one year from the date of the current balance sheet. Long-term debt converts to short-term debt when the period left until the debt must be repaid becomes less than one year with the passage of time. Individuals who finance the purchase of high cost items, such as cars, for terms lasting more than a year are also taking on long-term debt obligations.