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FUTURE EARNINGS LOSS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- actuarial assumptions
1, record 1, English, actuarial%20assumptions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- actuarial principles 2, record 1, English, actuarial%20principles
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assumption as to the occurrence of future events that may affect pension or insurance costs, such as : mortality, withdrawal, disablement and retirement; rates of investment earnings and asset appreciation or loss; changes in levels of compensation and of social security benefits. 3, record 1, English, - actuarial%20assumptions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The actuarial value is established on the basis of the same actuarial principles as the actuarial valuation of their retirement plan. 2, record 1, English, - actuarial%20assumptions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - actuarial%20assumptions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- actuarial assumption
- actuarial principle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypothèses actuarielles
1, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'hypothèses portant sur certains événements futurs susceptibles d'influer sur les coûts et les obligations découlant d'un régime de retraite ou d'un contrat d'assurance. 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces hypothèses [actuarielles] portent notamment sur : les taux de mortalité, les cessations d'emploi, l'invalidité et les départs à la retraite; le rendement futur des placements et les plus-values et les moins-values des actifs; l'évolution des salaires et des prestations de sécurité sociale. 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette valeur est établie en utilisant les hypothèses actuarielles retenues pour l'évaluation actuarielle de leur régime de retraite. 3, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme recommandé et en instance de normalisation par l'Office de la langue française [OLF]. 4, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8ses%20actuarielles
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hypothèse actuarielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Práctica actuarial
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipótesis actuariales
1, record 1, Spanish, hip%C3%B3tesis%20actuariales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de factores influyentes que utilizan los actuarios para el cálculo de la financiación de un plan de jubilación de prestaciones definidas, como por ejemplo, la tasa de rendimiento de los planes de inversión, la tasa de mortalidad [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - hip%C3%B3tesis%20actuariales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hipótesis actuariales: término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hip%C3%B3tesis%20actuariales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loss of earnings
1, record 2, English, loss%20of%20earnings
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loss of earnings : In claims of damages for torts causing personal injuries, a material head of damages. In assessing damages under this head, the court must have regard to earnings lost down to the date of trial, and probable future losses during the rest of the plaintiff's normal working life, or expected lifetime if less. 2, record 2, English, - loss%20of%20earnings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perte de gains
1, record 2, French, perte%20de%20gains
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de gains : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - perte%20de%20gains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
- Private Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loss of future earnings
1, record 3, English, loss%20of%20future%20earnings
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the phrase "loss of future earnings" is generally defined as earnings that, because of the opposing party's conduct, are not expected to be received from the date damages are determined forward. 2, record 3, English, - loss%20of%20future%20earnings
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perte de gains futurs
1, record 3, French, perte%20de%20gains%20futurs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de gains futurs : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - perte%20de%20gains%20futurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loss of prospective earnings
1, record 4, English, loss%20of%20prospective%20earnings
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Loss of earnings means...(b) future economic loss because of loss of prospective earnings or the deprivation or impairment of prospective earning capacity. 2, record 4, English, - loss%20of%20prospective%20earnings
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perte de gains potentiels
1, record 4, French, perte%20de%20gains%20potentiels
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de gains potentiels : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - perte%20de%20gains%20potentiels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- future loss of earnings
1, record 5, English, future%20loss%20of%20earnings
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amount calculated to cover a future loss of earnings is more valuable to the plaintiff if he received the entire amount today, than if he received the same amount over the years in the future. 2, record 5, English, - future%20loss%20of%20earnings
Record 5, Key term(s)
- future earnings loss
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- perte future de gains
1, record 5, French, perte%20future%20de%20gains
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte future de gains : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - perte%20future%20de%20gains
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- future economic loss 1, record 6, English, future%20economic%20loss
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (Ontario). 1, record 6, English, - future%20economic%20loss
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The FEL benefit applies to future loss of earnings as a result of workplace injury. Payment of a FEL benefit is adjusted annually for inflation and is based on 90 per cent of the difference between pre-injury net average earnings and expected post-injury earnings. 1, record 6, English, - future%20economic%20loss
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- perte économique future
1, record 6, French, perte%20%C3%A9conomique%20future
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PÉF 1, record 6, French, P%C3%89F
feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indemnité pour PÉF est versée au travailleur afin de l'indemniser de la perte de gains future qui résulte de sa lésion professionnelle. Cette indemnité est rajustée annuellement en fonction de l'inflation et est basée sur 90 % de la différence entre les gains moyens nets que le travailleur touchait avant la lésion et ses gains moyens nets prévus après la lésion. 1, record 6, French, - perte%20%C3%A9conomique%20future
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- future economic loss benefit 1, record 7, English, future%20economic%20loss%20benefit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FEL benefit 2, record 7, English, FEL%20benefit
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (Ontario) 1, record 7, English, - future%20economic%20loss%20benefit
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The FEL benefit applies to future loss of earnings as a result of workplace injury. Payment of a FEL benefit is adjusted annually for inflation and is based on 90 per cent of the difference between pre-injury net average earnings and expected post-injury net average earnings. 1, record 7, English, - future%20economic%20loss%20benefit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indemnité pour perte économique future
1, record 7, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20perte%20%C3%A9conomique%20future
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- indemnité pour PÉF 2, record 7, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20P%C3%89F
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indemnité pour PÉF est versée au travailleur afin de l'indemniser de la perte de gains future qui résulte de sa lésion professionnelle. Cette indemnité est rajustée annuellement en fonction de l'inflation et est basée sur 90 % de la différence entre les gains moyens nets que le travailleur touchait avant la lésion et ses gains moyens nets prévus après la lésion. 1, record 7, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20perte%20%C3%A9conomique%20future
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- front pay
1, record 8, English, front%20pay
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- future pay 1, record 8, English, future%20pay
correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monetary relief for any future loss of earnings resulting from past discrimination. 1, record 8, English, - front%20pay
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indemnité pour perte financière future
1, record 8, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20perte%20financi%C3%A8re%20future
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent payée à titre d'indemnisation à un employé qui, par exemple, n'a pas obtenu la promotion qu'il aurait dû recevoir normalement. 2, record 8, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20perte%20financi%C3%A8re%20future
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette somme comprend le salaire et les avantages sociaux. 2, record 8, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20perte%20financi%C3%A8re%20future
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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