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family allowance [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
DEF

A monthly allowance paid to families with children to help cover the costs of child maintenance.

OBS

Baby bonus: term used colloquially.

OBS

mother's allowance: term used in Ontario and translated by "prestation familiale".

OBS

family allowance payment: term usually used in the plural.

OBS

family allowance: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Key term(s)
  • family allowance payments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

Prestations versées au chef de famille et destinées à apporter des chances égales à tous les enfants.

OBS

mother's allowance : terme employé en Ontario et traduit par «prestation familiale».

OBS

allocation familiale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
DEF

Ayuda económica que la seguridad social concede a un empleado o a una familia en función de los hijos que tiene.

OBS

subsidio familiar : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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