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GOVERNMENT TRANSFER EXPENDITURE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- goods received
1, record 1, English, goods%20received
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expenditure represent charges for work performed, goods received, services rendered, transfer payments(grants and contributions etc.) made and public debt charges, and includes both charges internal to the government(i. e., charges between departments or programs) and amounts included as accounts payable at year-end. 2, record 1, English, - goods%20received
Record 1, Key term(s)
- received goods
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biens reçus
1, record 1, French, biens%20re%C3%A7us
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépenses représentent les sommes versées pour les travaux effectués, les biens reçus, les services rendus, les paiements de transfert effectués (subventions et contributions, etc.) et les frais de la dette publique, et comprennent les dépenses internes du gouvernement (c'est-à-dire les imputations faites entre ministères ou programmes) et les montants inclus dans les comptes créditeurs à la fin de l'exercice. 2, record 1, French, - biens%20re%C3%A7us
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bien reçu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unrequited transfer
1, record 2, English, unrequited%20transfer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfer of income that does not involve a quid pro quo and which is non-contractual in character, for example, direct taxes, social security benefits and contributions, social assistance grants and grants between governments to finance the military or other consumption expenditure or budgetary deficit of a government. 2, record 2, English, - unrequited%20transfer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- unrequited remittance
- unilateral transfer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transfert sans contrepartie
1, record 2, French, transfert%20sans%20contrepartie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transfert unilatéral 2, record 2, French, transfert%20unilat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad nacional
- Presupuestación del sector público
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia sin contrapartida
1, record 2, Spanish, transferencia%20sin%20contrapartida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- transferencia unilateral 2, record 2, Spanish, transferencia%20unilateral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- budgetary expenditures
1, record 3, English, budgetary%20expenditures
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- budgetary spending 2, record 3, English, budgetary%20spending
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All charges to budgetary appropriations which affect the deficit or surplus of the Government. Such charges include those for work performed, goods received, services rendered, transfer payments made during the year, and expenditure internal to the Government. 3, record 3, English, - budgetary%20expenditures
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Budgetary expenditures encompass the cost of servicing the public debt; operating and capital expenditures; transfer payments and subsidies to other levels of government, organizations and individuals; and payments to Crown corporations. 4, record 3, English, - budgetary%20expenditures
Record 3, Key term(s)
- budgetary expenditure
- budget expenditure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépenses budgétaires
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9penses%20budg%C3%A9taires
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toutes les sommes qui sont imputées aux crédits budgétaires et qui agissent sur le déficit ou l'excédent de l'État. Ces imputations comprennent les travaux accomplis, les marchandises reçues, les services exécutés, les paiements de transfert faits au cours de l'exercice, ainsi que les dépenses internes de l'État. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20budg%C3%A9taires
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dépenses budgétaires englobent le coût du service de la dette publique, les dépenses de fonctionnement et les dépenses en capital, les transferts et les subventions destinés à d'autres paliers de gouvernement, à des organismes et à des particuliers, et les paiements aux sociétés d'État. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20budg%C3%A9taires
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dépense budgétaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- charge for work performed
1, record 4, English, charge%20for%20work%20performed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expenditure represent charges for work performed, goods received, services rendered, transfer payments(grants and contributions etc.) made and public debt charges, and includes both charges internal to the government(i. e., charges between departments or programs) and amounts included as accounts payable at year-end. 1, record 4, English, - charge%20for%20work%20performed
Record 4, Key term(s)
- charges for work performed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- somme versée pour travaux effectués
1, record 4, French, somme%20vers%C3%A9e%20pour%20travaux%20effectu%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépenses représentent les sommes versées pour les travaux effectués, les biens reçus, les services rendus, les paiements de transfert effectués (subventions et contributions, etc.) et les frais de la dette publique, et comprennent les dépenses internes du gouvernement (c'est-à-dire les imputations faites entre ministères ou programmes) et les montants inclus dans les comptes créditeurs à la fin de l'exercice. 1, record 4, French, - somme%20vers%C3%A9e%20pour%20travaux%20effectu%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- charges internal to the government
1, record 5, English, charges%20internal%20to%20the%20government
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- internal government charges 2, record 5, English, internal%20government%20charges
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expenditure represent charges for work performed, goods received, services rendered, transfer payments(grants and contributions etc.) made and public debt charges, and includes both charges internal to the government(i. e., charges between departments or programs) and amounts included as accounts payable at year-end. 1, record 5, English, - charges%20internal%20to%20the%20government
Record 5, Key term(s)
- charge internal to the government
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dépenses internes du gouvernement
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9penses%20internes%20du%20gouvernement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépenses représentent les sommes versées pour les travaux effectués, les biens reçus, les services rendus, les paiements de transfert effectués (subventions et contributions, etc.) et les frais de la dette publique, et comprennent les dépenses internes du gouvernement (c'est-à-dire les imputations faites entre ministères ou programmes) et les montants inclus dans les comptes créditeurs à la fin de l'exercice. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20internes%20du%20gouvernement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-03-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- National Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- government transfer expenditure
1, record 6, English, government%20transfer%20expenditure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between government transfer expenditure and the G that goes into NNP... [equals] C... [plus] I... [plus] G. 1, record 6, English, - government%20transfer%20expenditure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dépense publique de transfert
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9pense%20publique%20de%20transfert
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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