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MAXIMUM CONTRIBUTORY EARNING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum contributory earnings
1, record 1, English, maximum%20contributory%20earnings
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amount of the maximum contributory earnings of a person for a year is the amount of his maximum pensionable earnings for the year, minus the amount of his basic exemption for the year. [Canada Pension Plan] 1, record 1, English, - maximum%20contributory%20earnings
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maximum contributory earning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maximum des gains cotisables
1, record 1, French, maximum%20des%20gains%20cotisables
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le montant du maximum des gains cotisables d'une personne pour une année est le montant du maximum de ses gains ouvrant droit à pension pour l'année, moins le montant de son exemption de base pour l'année. 2, record 1, French, - maximum%20des%20gains%20cotisables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum contributory earning 1, record 2, English, maximum%20contributory%20earning
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revenu cotisable maximum 1, record 2, French, revenu%20cotisable%20maximum
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maximum de gain cotisable 1, record 2, French, maximum%20de%20gain%20cotisable
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(gloss. régie des rentes du Québec) 1, record 2, French, - revenu%20cotisable%20maximum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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