sentences:  The entire loan was paid off in 2006, after it was extended six years.At the start of the war, Britain had spent the money that they did have in normal payments for materiel under the "US cash-and-carry" scheme.Basing rights were also traded for equipment, e.g., the Destroyers for Bases Agreement, but by 1941 Britain was no longer able to finance cash payments and Lend-Lease was introduced.