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FISCAL RELATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tax competitiveness
1, record 1, English, tax%20competitiveness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is important to restore this balance to : prevent excessive spending from creating an onerous fiscal burden in relation to our neighbours, which could undermine tax competitiveness and limit economic growth in Québec... 2, record 1, English, - tax%20competitiveness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compétitivité fiscale
1, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cet endettement élevé a un impact important sur le service de la dette : plus les coûts relatifs à la dette sont élevés, moins il y a de ressources financières pour le financement des services publics ou de marge de manœuvre pour maintenir la compétitivité fiscale du Québec [...] 2, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%20fiscale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- taxation year
1, record 2, English, taxation%20year
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tax year 2, record 2, English, tax%20year
correct
- assessment year 3, record 2, English, assessment%20year
- year of assessment 3, record 2, English, year%20of%20assessment
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fiscal year in relation to which the amount of tax is being computed. 4, record 2, English, - taxation%20year
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All taxpayers must calculate their income and tax by taxation years. Individuals must use the calendar year. Corporations may choose any fiscal year but must report income on the basis selected consistently. No corporate taxation year may be longer than 53 weeks and a change of fiscal year-end may be made only with the approval of the Minister of National Revenue 5, record 2, English, - taxation%20year
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the 1991 tax year. 6, record 2, English, - taxation%20year
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 249. 7, record 2, English, - taxation%20year
Record 2, Key term(s)
- taxable year
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- année d'imposition
1, record 2, French, ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de référence utilisée par le fisc pour l'imposition d'un contribuable. 2, record 2, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les contribuables doivent calculer leur revenu et leur impôt par année d'imposition. Les particuliers doivent se servir de l'année civile. Les compagnies peuvent choisir n'importe quelle année financière qu'ils devront toujours garder. Aucune année d'imposition d'une compagnie ne peut durer plus de 53 semaines et la date de clôture de l'exercice ne peut être changée qu'avec l'autorisation du ministre du Revenu national. 3, record 2, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] l'année d'imposition 1991. 4, record 2, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, article 249. 5, record 2, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Année d'imposition courante. 6, record 2, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20d%27imposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- año fiscal
1, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20fiscal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- año de imposición 2, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20de%20imposici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- año impositivo 3, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20impositivo
correct, masculine noun
- año tributario 4, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20tributario
correct, masculine noun
- año contributivo 1, record 2, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20contributivo
correct, masculine noun, Puerto Rico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de doce meses que sirven de base para calcular el resultado gravable en el impuesto sobre la renta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - a%C3%B1o%20fiscal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fiscal pressure
1, record 3, English, fiscal%20pressure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relation between the total tax revenues of a country, including Social Security payments, and national income. Latest theories and recent experience indicate that elevated fiscal pressure is harmful to the economic growth of a country. 2, record 3, English, - fiscal%20pressure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of fiscal pressures, federal expenditures during the planning period will be reduced by $200 million. 3, record 3, English, - fiscal%20pressure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiscal pressure: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, English, - fiscal%20pressure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tax pressure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pression budgétaire
1, record 3, French, pression%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pression financière 2, record 3, French, pression%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relation entre les recettes fiscales totales d'un pays, y compris les cotisations sociales, et son revenu national. Les dernières théories et l'expérience actuelle indiquent qu'une pression budgétaire élevée est nuisible à la croissance économique d'un pays. 3, record 3, French, - pression%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En raison des pressions financières, les dépenses fédérales prévues au cours de la période de planification seront réduites de $200 millions. 4, record 3, French, - pression%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 3, French, - pression%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión tributaria
1, record 3, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20tributaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- presión fiscal 2, record 3, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20fiscal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre los ingresos tributarios totales de un país, incluidas las cotizaciones a la seguridad social, y su renta nacional [o Producto Interior Bruto]. Las últimas teorías y la experiencia reciente indican que una elevada presión fiscal es nociva para el crecimiento económico de un país. 3, record 3, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20tributaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presión tributaria; presión fiscal: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20tributaria
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- payment period
1, record 4, English, payment%20period
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"payment period", in relation to a month, means the fiscal year that includes the month, where the month is before April, 1998, the period that begins on April 1, 1998 and ends on June 30, 1999, where that period includes the month, and the period after June 30, 1999 that begins on July 1 of one year and ends on June 30 of the next year, where that period includes the month. 1, record 4, English, - payment%20period
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- période de paiement
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laps de temps entre deux versements de prestation. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20paiement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«période de paiement » par rapport à un mois : l'exercice qui comprend le mois, si celui-ci est antérieur à avril 1998; la période commençant le 1er avril 1998 et se terminant le 30 juin 1999, si cette période comprend le mois; la période postérieure à juin 1999 commençant le 1er juillet et se terminant le 30 juin suivant, si cette période comprend le mois. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20paiement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
- Federalism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- equalization-receiving province
1, record 5, English, equalization%2Dreceiving%20province
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- receiving province 2, record 5, English, receiving%20province
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result of this formula, when the fiscal capacity of a receiving province decreases in relation to the standard, its equalization increases. 3, record 5, English, - equalization%2Dreceiving%20province
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
- Fédéralisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- province bénéficiaire de la péréquation
1, record 5, French, province%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- province bénéficiaire 2, record 5, French, province%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
correct, feminine noun
- province bénéficiant de la péréquation 3, record 5, French, province%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiant%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon cette formule, lorsque la capacité fiscale d'une province bénéficiaire diminue par rapport à la norme, ses paiements de péréquation augmentent. 4, record 5, French, - province%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fiscal capacity
1, record 6, English, fiscal%20capacity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result of this formula, when the fiscal capacity of a receiving province decreases in relation to the standard, its Equalization increases. 1, record 6, English, - fiscal%20capacity
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology found in the 1999 Federal Budget. 2, record 6, English, - fiscal%20capacity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- capacité fiscale
1, record 6, French, capacit%C3%A9%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- potentiel fiscal 2, record 6, French, potentiel%20fiscal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon cette formule, lorsque la capacité fiscale d'une province bénéficiaire diminue par rapport à la norme, ses paiements de péréquation augmentent. 1, record 6, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20fiscale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie extraite du Budget 1999. 3, record 6, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20fiscale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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