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HOME SAVINGS ACCOUNT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Real Estate
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first home savings account
1, record 1, English, first%20home%20savings%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FHSA 1, record 1, English, FHSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tax-free first home savings account 2, record 1, English, tax%2Dfree%20first%20home%20savings%20account
correct
- FHSA 3, record 1, English, FHSA
correct
- FHSA 3, record 1, English, FHSA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a tax-free first home savings account will allow Canadians under 40 to save up to $40, 000 towards their first home, and to withdraw it tax-free to put towards their first home purchase, with no requirement to repay it. 4, record 1, English, - first%20home%20savings%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Immobilier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte d'épargne libre d'impôt pour l'achat d'une première propriété
1, record 1, French, compte%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20libre%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20pour%20l%27achat%20d%27une%20premi%C3%A8re%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CELIAPP 2, record 1, French, CELIAPP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Créer un compte d'épargne libre d'impôt pour l'achat d'une première propriété. Ce compte permettra aux Canadiens de moins de 40 ans d'économiser jusqu'à 40 000 $ en vue de l'achat de leur première habitation et d'affecter ce montant à leur achat sans être imposés ni avoir l'obligation de le rembourser. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20libre%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20pour%20l%27achat%20d%27une%20premi%C3%A8re%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employee savings plan
1, record 2, English, employee%20savings%20plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ESP 2, record 2, English, ESP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- employee saving plan 3, record 2, English, employee%20saving%20plan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee savings plan(ESP) is a pooled investment account provided by an employer that allows employees to set aside a portion of their pre-tax wages for retirement savings or other long-term goals, such as paying for college tuition or purchasing a home. 2, record 2, English, - employee%20savings%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Pensions et rentes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- régime d'épargne des employés
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gime%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20des%20employ%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- REE 2, record 2, French, REE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home saving account 1, record 3, English, home%20saving%20account
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Savings account in which money is deposited with the final aim of purchasing a dwelling. In some countries these accounts enjoy some fiscal advantages or increased protection. 1, record 3, English, - home%20saving%20account
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
home saving account: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - home%20saving%20account
Record 3, Key term(s)
- savings-housing account
- home savings account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte d'épargne logement
1, record 3, French, compte%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20logement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte d'épargne dans lequel l'argent est déposé afin d'acheter un logement. Dans certains pays, ils offrent des bénéfices fiscaux ou une plus grande protection. 1, record 3, French, - compte%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20logement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compte d'épargne logement : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, French, - compte%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20logement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de ahorro vivienda
1, record 3, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20ahorro%20vivienda
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuenta de ahorro en la que el dinero se deposita con la finalidad de comprar una vivienda. En ciertos países hay beneficios fiscales o una mayor protección para este tipo de cuentas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cuenta%20de%20ahorro%20vivienda
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuenta de ahorro vivienda: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cuenta%20de%20ahorro%20vivienda
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