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INCOME SECURITY SYSTEM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Income Security System
1, record 1, English, Income%20Security%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The network of federal, provincial and municipal programs which provides direct financial benefits to Canadian individuals and families. 1, record 1, English, - Income%20Security%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the main objectives of the system is to ensure that Canadians have incomes which are adequate to meet basic needs. 1, record 1, English, - Income%20Security%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de sécurité du revenu
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau de programmes fédéraux, provinciaux et municipaux par lequel des prestations financières directes sont fournies aux personnes et aux familles canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'un des principaux objectifs du système est d'assurer que les Canadiens aient un revenu suffisant pour satisfaire leurs besoins essentiels. 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ISP Rules Based System 1, record 2, English, ISP%20Rules%20Based%20System
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ISP RBS 2, record 2, English, ISP%20RBS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Old Age Security System. 1, record 2, English, - ISP%20Rules%20Based%20System
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Intracom, HRDC’s [Human Resources Development Canada] national Intranet. 1, record 2, English, - ISP%20Rules%20Based%20System
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ISP: Income Security Programs. 2, record 2, English, - ISP%20Rules%20Based%20System
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Income Security Programs Rules Based System
- ISP Rules-based System
- RBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système à base de règles de PSR
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20r%C3%A8gles%20de%20PSR
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- SBR de PSR 2, record 2, French, SBR%20de%20PSR
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PSR : Programmes de la sécurité du revenu. 2, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20r%C3%A8gles%20de%20PSR
Record 2, Key term(s)
- SBR
- Système à base de règles de Programmes de la sécurité du revenu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- employment-related pension income
1, record 3, English, employment%2Drelated%20pension%20income
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the main components of Canada’s retirement income system. 2, record 3, English, - employment%2Drelated%20pension%20income
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada's retirement income system has three main components : employment-related pension income under the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans; Old Age Security(OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement(GIS) ;and tax assisted retirement savings : Registered Pension Plans and Registered Retirement Savings Plans. 3, record 3, English, - employment%2Drelated%20pension%20income
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- revenu de retraite lié à l'emploi
1, record 3, French, revenu%20de%20retraite%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des grands volets du régime canadien du revenu de retraite. 2, record 3, French, - revenu%20de%20retraite%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le régime canadien du revenu de retraite comporte trois grands volets : un revenu de retraite lié à l'emploi en vertu du Régime de pensions du Canada et du Régime des rentes du Québec (RPC/RRQ); la sécurité de la vieillesse (SV) et le supplément de revenu garanti (SRG); l'aide fiscale à l'épargne-retraite : régimes de pension agréés et régimes enregistrés d'épargne-retraite. 3, record 3, French, - revenu%20de%20retraite%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- private retirement savings 1, record 4, English, private%20retirement%20savings
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The three pillars of the system Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement, the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans and private retirement savings provide a balance of government and individual responsibility for retirement income security. 1, record 4, English, - private%20retirement%20savings
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épargne privée de retraite
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pargne%20priv%C3%A9e%20de%20retraite
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trois piliers du système - la Sécurité de la vieillesse (SV) et le Supplément de revenu garanti (SRG), le Régime de pensions du Canada (RPC) et le Régime de rentes du Québec (RRQ), ainsi que l'épargne privée de retraite - assurent une répartition équilibrée des responsabilités, en matière de sécurité du revenu de retraite, entre les gouvernements et les particuliers. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pargne%20priv%C3%A9e%20de%20retraite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- retirement income security system
1, record 5, English, retirement%20income%20security%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de sécurité du revenu de retraite
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu%20de%20retraite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The Income Security System in Canada
1, record 6, English, The%20Income%20Security%20System%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Le régime de sécurité sociale au Canada
1, record 6, French, Le%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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