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PAY MASTER [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master policy
1, record 1, English, master%20policy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- master insurance policy 2, record 1, English, master%20insurance%20policy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insurance policy that provides coverage for multiple parcels of real estate. 3, record 1, English, - master%20policy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In property and liability coverage, the combining of several locations or operations under a single policy for the same insured or insureds. The term may also be used in the case of construction wrap-ups. In either case, underlying policies or certificates of insurance are issued to insureds under the policy as evidence of coverage under the master policy. 4, record 1, English, - master%20policy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When damage of a type covered by the master insurance policy occurs to a unit, but would be payable under the master policy, who should pay the deductible? 5, record 1, English, - master%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- police-cadre
1, record 1, French, police%2Dcadre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- police-cadre d'assurance 2, record 1, French, police%2Dcadre%20d%27assurance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Police d'assurance désignant un contrat dans lequel une compagnie offre des garanties de protection à ses clients pour la couverture de certains risques. 2, record 1, French, - police%2Dcadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant donné que la police-cadre constitue le texte intégral, l'interprétation finale d'une disposition particulière ou d'une demande de règlement sera régie par cette police-cadre. Les modalités de la police-cadre ont préséance. 3, record 1, French, - police%2Dcadre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato base
1, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Status Change screen 1, record 2, English, Status%20Change%20screen
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- STC screen 1, record 2, English, STC%20screen
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This screen is used to change certain Pay related status field data on an employee's Master Employee Record. 1, record 2, English, - Status%20Change%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran Changement d'état
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20Changement%20d%27%C3%A9tat
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran CSI 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20CSI
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'un écran dans le Système de paye. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20Changement%20d%27%C3%A9tat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet écran est utilisé pour changer certaines données concernant la paye aux éléments de données des zones de situation au registre principal de l'employé. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20Changement%20d%27%C3%A9tat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay processing schedule 1, record 3, English, pay%20processing%20schedule
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two pay processing schedules : the National Processing Schedule and the Pay Master 22 Processing Schedule. 1, record 3, English, - pay%20processing%20schedule
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calendrier du traitement de la paye
1, record 3, French, calendrier%20du%20traitement%20de%20la%20paye
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CTP 1, record 3, French, CTP
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a deux calendriers de traitement de la paye : le calendrier de traitement national et le calendrier du traitement de la paye pour le fichier maître 22. 1, record 3, French, - calendrier%20du%20traitement%20de%20la%20paye
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pay transaction
1, record 4, English, pay%20transaction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- payroll transaction 2, record 4, English, payroll%20transaction
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This pay transaction updates the employee's MER [master employee record] Element 101(Basic Pay) and Element 108(Basic Pay or Equivalent Entitlement Code) ;consequently, Death Benefit(DB), Superannuation, Disability Insurance(DI) and Long-term Disability Insurance(LTD) are deducted from this new "Basic Pay" 3, record 4, English, - pay%20transaction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de paye
1, record 4, French, mouvement%20de%20paye
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opération de paye 2, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20paye
feminine noun
- OP 2, record 4, French, OP
feminine noun
- OP 2, record 4, French, OP
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce mouvement de paye met à jour l'élément 101 (rémunération de base) et l'élément 108 (rémunération de base ou le code de versement équivalent) du FPE [fichier principal de l'employé]; par conséquent, les prestations de décès (PD), les cotisations de pension de retraite, l'assurance-invalidité (AI) et l'assurance-invalidité de longue durée (AILD) sont déduites de cette nouvelle «rémunération de base» [...] 3, record 4, French, - mouvement%20de%20paye
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Extra Duty Pay 1, record 5, English, Extra%20Duty%20Pay
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The purpose of this screen is to display specific Extra Duty Pay status details for a particular record line in the Salary Service Data Base Master(DBM). 1, record 5, English, - Extra%20Duty%20Pay
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
XDP: acronym used in the Extra Duty Pay screen. 2, record 5, English, - Extra%20Duty%20Pay
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Extra Duty Pay screen
- XDP
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Banques et bases de données
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Paye pour services supplémentaires
1, record 5, French, Paye%20pour%20services%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cet écran sert à afficher les détails de situation de paye pour services supplémentaires propres à une ligne d'enregistrement particulière de la base des données salaire-service principales (BDP) salaire-service. 1, record 5, French, - Paye%20pour%20services%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PHS : acronyme utilisé dans l'écran Paye pour services supplémentaires. 2, record 5, French, - Paye%20pour%20services%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires
Record 5, Key term(s)
- écran Paye pour services supplémentaires
- PHS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Office Automation
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- payroll master file
1, record 6, English, payroll%20master%20file
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A payroll master file containing employee names, addresses, and rates of pay, may have to be converted from the format used in the old system to that required by the new system. 2, record 6, English, - payroll%20master%20file
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Bureautique
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fichier salariés
1, record 6, French, fichier%20salari%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fichier du personnel 1, record 6, French, fichier%20du%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
- fichier maître de la paye 2, record 6, French, fichier%20ma%C3%AEtre%20de%20la%20paye
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fichier maître dans lequel sont consignés et tenus à jour tous les renseignements relatifs à la rémunération de chaque salarié de l'entité. 1, record 6, French, - fichier%20salari%C3%A9s
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fichier salariés permet d'établir un cumul annuel des données pertinentes et de produire des tableaux et feuillets récapitulatifs pour chaque salarié ou groupe de salariés. 1, record 6, French, - fichier%20salari%C3%A9s
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fichier maître de la paie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Compensation Service Delivery Renewal Project
1, record 7, English, Compensation%20Service%20Delivery%20Renewal%20Project
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CSDRP 2, record 7, English, CSDRP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Revenue Agency. 2, record 7, English, - Compensation%20Service%20Delivery%20Renewal%20Project
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The CRA [Canada Revenue Agency] Compensation Service Delivery Renewal Project(CSDRP) is a major investment project within the Human Resources(HR) Branch. A key component of the project is to consolidate compensation services for the CRA to two compensation client service centers(CCSC). The sites are located in Winnipeg and in Ottawa. In April 2005, the CRA approved the initiation of a PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] project to create a regional pay master to host all CRA employee payroll accounts. In addition, PWGSC was asked to redefine and develop functionality to support various processes required to deliver payroll services to both the CRA employees and the new CCSCs. 3, record 7, English, - Compensation%20Service%20Delivery%20Renewal%20Project
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Projet de renouvellement de la prestation des services en rémunération
1, record 7, French, Projet%20de%20renouvellement%20de%20la%20prestation%20des%20services%20en%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PRPSR 1, record 7, French, PRPSR
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence du revenu du Canada. 2, record 7, French, - Projet%20de%20renouvellement%20de%20la%20prestation%20des%20services%20en%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Projet de renouvellement de la prestation des services de rémunération (PRPSR) de l'ARC est un important projet d'investissement de la Direction générale des ressources humaines (DGRH). L'intégration des services de rémunération de l'ARC en deux centres de services de rémunération à la clientèle (CSRC) situés à Winnipeg et à Ottawa constitue l'une des composantes clés du projet. En avril 2005, l'ARC a approuvé la réalisation d'un projet de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] visant à créer un fichier principal de paye régional qui hébergera tous les comptes liés aux listes de paye des employés de l'ARC. De plus, on a demandé à TPSGC de redéfinir et de mettre au point une fonctionnalité qui soutiendra les divers processus nécessaires à la prestation de services de paye tant aux employés de l'ARC qu'aux nouveaux CSRC. 2, record 7, French, - Projet%20de%20renouvellement%20de%20la%20prestation%20des%20services%20en%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- benefit pay - PR 1, record 8, English, benefit%20pay%20%2D%20PR
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purge & recreate-Adjustments to Active claims through a manual process. P & R has two important roles to play in the E. I. Benefit Pay process. First, by purging and recreating, it assists in maintaining the BNOP Master file on request. Second, P & R converts Claims from the Manual Pay System to the Computer Pay System. Every claim recreated or converted produces a CPSR [Claimant's Pay Status Report]. Purge and Recreate utilises Week Codes for processing as opposed to calendar dates. A number of files and reports carry these Week-Codes and comparisons are made on Week Code values. 1, record 8, English, - benefit%20pay%20%2D%20PR
Record 8, Key term(s)
- purge and recreate
- benefit pay: PR
- benefit pay: purge and recreate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paiement des prestations - ER
1, record 8, French, paiement%20des%20prestations%20%2D%20ER
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épuration et reconstitution - Rajustements apportés aux demandes actives par procédé manuel. L'ER joue deux rôles importants dans le cadre du processus de paiement des prestations d'assurance-emploi. Premièrement, l'épuration et la reconstitution des données permet de tenir à jour le Fichier principal des prestations et des trop-payés sur demande. Deuxièmement, ce processus permet de transférer les demandes du Système manuel de paiement au Système automatisé de paiement. Chaque demande reconstituée ou convertie donne lieu à un relevé des paiements versés à un prestataire. La fonction d'épuration et de reconstitution utilise les codes hebdomadaires plutôt que les dates du calendrier. Bon nombre de dossiers et de rapports portent ces codes hebdomadaires et les comparaisons sont faites à partir de ces valeurs. 1, record 8, French, - paiement%20des%20prestations%20%2D%20ER
Record 8, Key term(s)
- épuration et reconstitution
- paiement des prestations : ER
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- new-year appropriation
1, record 9, English, new%2Dyear%20appropriation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retroactive salaries processed for payment after the close-out of the old-year pay master are charged to the new-year appropriation by the pay system. Based on the pay information provided by Supply and Services Canada, departments are able to identify the portion of the retroactive salaries applicable to each fiscal year. Departments are then required to charge the portion applicable to the old fiscal year to that year's appropriation and to ensure the amounts accrued are deleted from the new-year appropriation. 2, record 9, English, - new%2Dyear%20appropriation
Record 9, Key term(s)
- new year appropriation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- crédit du nouvel exercice
1, record 9, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20du%20nouvel%20exercice
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les salaires rétroactifs versés après la date de clôture du fichier principal de paie de l'exercice précédent sont imputés par le système de paie au crédit du nouvel exercice. En examinant les renseignements sur la paie fournis par Approvisionnements et Services Canada, les ministères peuvent identifier la partie des salaires rétroactifs appliquée à chaque exercice. Ils sont ensuite tenus d'imputer la partie applicable à l'exercice précédent au crédit de ce dernier et de détruire la somme en jeu du crédit du nouvel exercice. 2, record 9, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20du%20nouvel%20exercice
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-02-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pay entitlement code
1, record 10, English, pay%20entitlement%20code
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [Chart of Accounts] manual will be issued in phases. The contents of the first phase and the proposed contents of the subsequent phases are summarized here for reference purposes. Chapter 8. Classification by Objects(Nature of Transactions), including a description of the object system, the Master Lists for all the object codes, the List of Pay Entitlement Codes, the List of Descriptions for the object codes, and the use of standard objects 15 and 16 to identify internal transactions. 1, record 10, English, - pay%20entitlement%20code
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- code de versements de la paye
1, record 10, French, code%20de%20versements%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Manuel [du plan comptable] sera publié par étapes. Voici, à titre documentaire, une description sommaire de la première étape et des éléments envisagés pour les étapes suivantes. [...] Chapitre 8. Classification par article (nature de l'opération) : description du système de classification par article, listes types de tous les codes d'articles, liste des codes de versements de la paye, liste descriptive des codes des articles et renseignements sur le recours aux articles 15 et 16 pour désigner les opérations internes. 1, record 10, French, - code%20de%20versements%20de%20la%20paye
Record 10, Key term(s)
- code de versement de la paie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-02-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- annual update
1, record 11, English, annual%20update
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Master List of Class Objects for Financial Claims and Obligations in addition, Appendix A to this section lists the pay entitlement codes related to the economic object codes included in the Master Lists. Two other appendices are also included :... explanations for changes made in the latest annual update(Appendix C). 1, record 11, English, - annual%20update
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mise à jour annuelle
1, record 11, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La liste type des articles de classification applicables aux créances et aux dettes renferme également trois appendices, dont l'appendice A, qui contient les codes de versements de la paye se rattachant aux codes d'articles économiques indiqués dans les listes types. Les deux autres appendices donnent : [...] des explications sur les changements apportés lors de la mise à jour annuelle (appendice C). 1, record 11, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20annuelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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