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OUTSTANDING LOAN [2 records]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
CONT

The Auditor General has questioned certain specific loans to the National Capital Commission and to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the basis that these can be repaid only out of parliamentary appropriations. Treasury Board has already indicated that these loans will be treated as budgetary grants, and that outstanding loans be written off in the future.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
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Record 2 2013-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
  • Loans
DEF

Financial asset of a government (the lender) represented by a promise by a borrower to repay a specific amount, at a specified time or times, or on demand, usually with interest but not necessarily.

Key term(s)
  • outstanding loans
  • loans outstanding
  • loans receivable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Prêts et emprunts
DEF

Actif financier du gouvernement (agissant en qualité de prêteur) lié à la promesse faite par un emprunteur de rembourser un certain montant à un ou des moments précis ou sur demande, montant auquel s'ajoutent généralement des intérêts.

OBS

encours : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • prêts en cours
  • encours de prêt

Spanish

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