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INCOME CUT-OFF [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- income cut-off point
1, record 1, English, income%20cut%2Doff%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- income limit 2, record 1, English, income%20limit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
income cut-off point : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - income%20cut%2Doff%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plafond de revenu
1, record 1, French, plafond%20de%20revenu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plafond de revenu : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - plafond%20de%20revenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- after-tax threshold
1, record 2, English, after%2Dtax%20threshold
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The LICO [low-income cut-off] represents the after-tax threshold below which a family would devote 20 percentage points more of its income to necessities(food, shelter and clothing) than an average family. 1, record 2, English, - after%2Dtax%20threshold
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau de revenu après impôt
1, record 2, French, niveau%20de%20revenu%20apr%C3%A8s%20imp%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce seuil [de faible revenu] correspond au niveau de revenu après impôt en deçà duquel une famille consacrerait 20 points de pourcentage de plus de son revenu aux besoins essentiels (soit l’alimentation, le logement et l’habillement) qu’une famille moyenne. 1, record 2, French, - niveau%20de%20revenu%20apr%C3%A8s%20imp%C3%B4t
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low income cut-off schedule
1, record 3, English, low%20income%20cut%2Doff%20schedule
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - low%20income%20cut%2Doff%20schedule
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- données sur le seuil de faible revenu
1, record 3, French, donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20le%20seuil%20de%20faible%20revenu
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20le%20seuil%20de%20faible%20revenu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Problems
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- applicable amount of the Low Income Cut-off referred to in Schedule IV
1, record 4, English, applicable%20amount%20of%20the%20Low%20Income%20Cut%2Doff%20referred%20to%20in%20Schedule%20IV
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: IR5(2)(f). 2, record 4, English, - applicable%20amount%20of%20the%20Low%20Income%20Cut%2Doff%20referred%20to%20in%20Schedule%20IV
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - applicable%20amount%20of%20the%20Low%20Income%20Cut%2Doff%20referred%20to%20in%20Schedule%20IV
Record 4, Key term(s)
- applicable amount of the Low Income Cut-off(LICO) referred to in Schedule IV
- applicable amount of the LICO
- applicable amount of the Low Income Cut-off
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Problèmes sociaux
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- montant applicable de la grille des seuils de faible revenu visée à l'annexe IV
1, record 4, French, montant%20applicable%20de%20la%20grille%20des%20seuils%20de%20faible%20revenu%20vis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27annexe%20IV
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : RI5(2)f). 2, record 4, French, - montant%20applicable%20de%20la%20grille%20des%20seuils%20de%20faible%20revenu%20vis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27annexe%20IV
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - montant%20applicable%20de%20la%20grille%20des%20seuils%20de%20faible%20revenu%20vis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27annexe%20IV
Record 4, Key term(s)
- montant applicable de la grille des seuils de faible revenu (SFR) visée à l'annexe IV
- montant applicable de la grille des seuils de faible revenu
- montant applicable de la grille des SFR visée à l'annexe IV
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- income cut-off level
1, record 5, English, income%20cut%2Doff%20level
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In an income-tested program, the income cut-off level is the maximum amount of annual income a person can receive and still be eligible for benefits. 1, record 5, English, - income%20cut%2Doff%20level
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- revenu annuel limite
1, record 5, French, revenu%20annuel%20limite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un programme de prestations fondées sur un examen du revenu, le seuil d'exclusion du revenu est le revenu annuel maximal que peut toucher une personne avant de perdre son droit aux prestations. 1, record 5, French, - revenu%20annuel%20limite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- low income cut-off figures 1, record 6, English, low%20income%20cut%2Doff%20figures
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- critères relatifs au seuil de faible revenu
1, record 6, French, crit%C3%A8res%20relatifs%20au%20seuil%20de%20faible%20revenu
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- income cut-off 1, record 7, English, income%20cut%2Doff
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- seuil des revenus
1, record 7, French, seuil%20des%20revenus
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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