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ALLOCATION PERSONNES CHARGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dependant care allowance
1, record 1, English, dependant%20care%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dependent care allowance 1, record 1, English, dependent%20care%20allowance
correct, see observation
- dependent allowance 2, record 1, English, dependent%20allowance
correct, see observation
- dependent benefit 3, record 1, English, dependent%20benefit
see observation
- dependant's allowance 4, record 1, English, dependant%27s%20allowance
correct, see observation
- dependency allowance 5, record 1, English, dependency%20allowance
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "dependant," when used as a noun as is the case here, is more frequently written with an "a." "Dependent" with an "e" represents the adjective form. 6, record 1, English, - dependant%20care%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dependent allowance; dependency allowance: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 7, record 1, English, - dependant%20care%20allowance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dependent's allowance
- dependant allowance
- dependant benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation de personne à charge
1, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20personne%20%C3%A0%20charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allocation pour charges de famille 1, record 1, French, allocation%20pour%20charges%20de%20famille
correct, feminine noun
- indemnité pour personne à charge 2, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20personne%20%C3%A0%20charge
feminine noun
- indemnité pour charges de famille 3, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20charges%20de%20famille
feminine noun
- indemnité pour personnes à charge 2, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A0%20charge
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestation supplémentaire versée à un bénéficiaire qui doit subvenir aux besoins d'autres personnes, généralement des membres de sa famille : épouse, enfants, proches, etc. 4, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20personne%20%C3%A0%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allocation pour charges de famille : terme extrait du Règlement sur la mobilité de la main-d'œuvre. 1, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20personne%20%C3%A0%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indemnité pour personne à charge; indemnité pour charges de famille; indemnité pour personnes à charge : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20personne%20%C3%A0%20charge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- allocation de personnes à charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Trabajo y empleo
- Beneficios sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prestación por familiares a cargo
1, record 1, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n%20por%20familiares%20a%20cargo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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