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ACCUMULATED CONTRIBUTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- money purchase provision
1, record 1, English, money%20purchase%20provision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- defined contribution provision 2, record 1, English, defined%20contribution%20provision
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of calculating retirement benefits under which the employer and, in the case of contributory plans, the employees are committed to a specified contribution rate. The pension payable under the plan will be that which the accumulated contributions and return on investments in the plan will buy at retirement. 3, record 1, English, - money%20purchase%20provision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disposition à cotisations déterminées
1, record 1, French, disposition%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'un régime de pension selon laquelle l'employeur et, dans le cas des régimes contributifs, les salariés sont assujettis à un taux de cotisation précis. La pension payable en vertu de la disposition sera celle que les cotisations accumulées et le rendement des investissements permettront d'acheter au moment du départ à la retraite. 2, record 1, French, - disposition%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disposition à cotisation déterminée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accumulated contribution
1, record 2, English, accumulated%20contribution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of a defined contribution plan, where the contributions under the plan are allocated to an individual plan member, the pension benefit credit of a plan member of the survivor of a plan member shall be the value of the accumulated contributions made under the plan by or in respect of the plan member since the plan member became a plan member. 2, record 2, English, - accumulated%20contribution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cotisation accumulée
1, record 2, French, cotisation%20accumul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas d'un régime à cotisation déterminées aux termes duquel les cotisations sont attibuées individuellement aux participants, les droits à pension d'un participant ou de son survivant correspondent à la valeur des cotisations accumulées qui ont été versées au régime par le participant ou pour son compte depuis le début de sa participation. 2, record 2, French, - cotisation%20accumul%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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