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SURVIVOR BENEFIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survivor benefit
1, record 1, English, survivor%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- survivor's benefit 2, record 1, English, survivor%27s%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The survivor's pension – a monthly pension paid to the surviving spouse or common-law partner of a deceased contributor. Maximum monthly benefits in 2009 are $506.38 for individuals younger than 65 and $545.25 to those over age 65. 3, record 1, English, - survivor%20benefit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This benefit may be in the form of a pension, returned contributions, or a guaranteed period over which the plan member's pension continues to be paid after his or her death. 4, record 1, English, - survivor%20benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestation de survivant
1, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20survivant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prestation au survivant 2, record 1, French, prestation%20au%20survivant
correct, feminine noun
- prestation de réversion 3, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20r%C3%A9version
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prestation de survivant est une prestation mensuelle versée au conjoint ou conjoint de fait survivant d’un cotisant décédé. En 2009, la prestation maximale est de 506,38 $ pour les moins de 65 ans et de 545,25 $ pour les plus de 65 ans. 4, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20survivant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «prestation de réversion» est celui qui est utilisé en France pour désigner la prestation qui est versée aux conjoints survivants d'un cotisant décédé. 5, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20survivant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, le terme «prestation de réversion» est seulement utilisé dans le cas de la prestation versée aux conjoints survivants des parlementaires; tandis qu'en France, c'est le terme qui est utilisé pour désigner la prestation versée à tous les conjoints survivants d'un cotisant décédé. 5, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20survivant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prestación de sobreviviente
1, record 1, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n%20de%20sobreviviente
correct, feminine noun, Chile, Mexico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prestación de superviviente 2, record 1, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n%20de%20superviviente
correct, feminine noun, Spain, Uruguay
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prestación de sobrevivencia
- prestación de supervivencia
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