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WITB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Census
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unattached worker
1, record 1, English, unattached%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unattached workers(i. e., workers without a spouse or common-law partner or an eligible dependant) make up the majority of the WITB [Working Income Tax Benefit] claimant population, and represent a very high share of younger claimants... 2, record 1, English, - unattached%20worker
Record 1, Key term(s)
- un-attached worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Recensement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur seul
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20seul
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse seule 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20seule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les travailleurs seuls (c'est-à-dire les travailleurs sans époux ou conjoint de fait et sans personne à charge admissible) forment la majorité de la population des demandeurs de la PFRT [Prestation fiscale pour le revenu de travail], et représentent une part très élevée des jeunes demandeurs […] 3, record 1, French, - travailleur%20seul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disability supplement
1, record 2, English, disability%20supplement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WITB [working income tax benefit] consists of a basic amount and a disability supplement. 2, record 2, English, - disability%20supplement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- supplément pour invalidité
1, record 2, French, suppl%C3%A9ment%20pour%20invalidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- supplément d'invalidité 2, record 2, French, suppl%C3%A9ment%20d%27invalidit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous devriez vérifier si vous êtes admissible à la prestation fiscale pour le revenu de travail (PFRT). Soulignons par ailleurs que les personnes admissibles au crédit d'impôt pour personnes handicapées peuvent aussi réclamer le supplément pour invalidité de la PFRT. Vous devez être admissible au crédit d'impôt pour personnes handicapées pour pouvoir réclamer le supplément. 3, record 2, French, - suppl%C3%A9ment%20pour%20invalidit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- working income tax benefit
1, record 3, English, working%20income%20tax%20benefit
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WITB 1, record 3, English, WITB
correct, generic
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A new refundable tax credit that can be claimed by eligible low-income individuals and families beginning with their 2007 income tax returns. 2, record 3, English, - working%20income%20tax%20benefit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WITB is for low-income individuals and families who have earned income from employment or business. 2, record 3, English, - working%20income%20tax%20benefit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prestation fiscale pour le revenu gagné
1, record 3, French, prestation%20fiscale%20pour%20le%20revenu%20gagn%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PFRG 1, record 3, French, PFRG
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «working income tax benefit» et l'abréviation «WITB» englobent les notions françaises du terme «prestation fiscale pour le revenu gagné» ou «PFRG» et du terme «prestation fiscale pour le revenu de travail» ou «PFRT». Le premier terme français est employé pour désigner la prestation fiscale des individus et des familles à faibles revenus de travail ou de travail autonome alors que le deuxième terme est plutôt utilisé pour désigner la prestation fiscale des personnes handicapées qui comprend un montant de base et un supplément. 2, record 3, French, - prestation%20fiscale%20pour%20le%20revenu%20gagn%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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