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FISCAL ROOM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- return to balanced budgets
1, record 1, English, return%20to%20balanced%20budgets
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Strategic and Operating Review will support the return to balanced budgets by 2014–15, and provide fiscal room to continue paying down debt and investing in the priorities of Canadians, including lowering taxes for families. 1, record 1, English, - return%20to%20balanced%20budgets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
return to balanced budgets: expression used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - return%20to%20balanced%20budgets
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétablissement de l'équilibre budgétaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’Examen contribuera au rétablissement de l’équilibre budgétaire d’ici 2014-2015 et fournira la marge de manœuvre financière requise pour continuer de rembourser la dette et d’investir dans les priorités des Canadiens, notamment en abaissant les impôts pour les familles. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rétablissement de l'équilibre budgétaire : expression en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiscal manoeuvrability
1, record 2, English, fiscal%20manoeuvrability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fiscal flexibility 2, record 2, English, fiscal%20flexibility
correct
- fiscal room 3, record 2, English, fiscal%20room
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reduced fiscal manoeuvrability is the overriding reality that the government faces today. 1, record 2, English, - fiscal%20manoeuvrability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiscal room : term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 4, record 2, English, - fiscal%20manoeuvrability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marge de manœuvre financière
1, record 2, French, marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réduction de la marge de manœuvre financière est au centre des préoccupations actuelles du gouvernement. 2, record 2, French, - marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20financi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marge de manœuvre financière : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20financi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Strategic and Operating Review
1, record 3, English, Strategic%20and%20Operating%20Review
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finance Canada. This review will focus on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of government operations and programs to ensure value for taxpayer money and will replace the next cycle of strategic reviews. The Strategic and Operating Review will support the return to balanced budgets, possibly one year earlier, and provide fiscal room to continue paying down debt and investing in the priorities of Canadians, including lowering taxes for families. 1, record 3, English, - Strategic%20and%20Operating%20Review
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The title "Strategic and Operating Review" has been changed. Currently there is no official title. The two proposed titles are "Deficit Reduction Action Plan" and "Deficit Elimination Action Plan." 2, record 3, English, - Strategic%20and%20Operating%20Review
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Examen stratégique et fonctionnel
1, record 3, French, Examen%20strat%C3%A9gique%20et%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finances Canada. L'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel a pour objectif d'améliorer l'efficacité et l'efficience des activités et des programmes du gouvernement, afin d'assurer une utilisation optimale de l'argent des contribuables. Il remplacera le prochain cycle d'examens stratégiques. Il contribuera au rétablissement de l’équilibre budgétaire, qui pourrait être atteint un an plus tôt, et fournira la marge de manœuvre financière requise pour continuer de rembourser la dette et d’investir dans les priorités des Canadiens, notamment en abaissant les impôts pour les familles. 1, record 3, French, - Examen%20strat%C3%A9gique%20et%20fonctionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'appellation «Examen stratégique et fonctionnel» a changé, mais il n'existe aucun nom officiel en ce moment. Les deux titres proposés sont : «plan d'action pour la réduction du déficit» et «plan d'action de lutte au déficit». 2, record 3, French, - Examen%20strat%C3%A9gique%20et%20fonctionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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