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INCOME TAXES LIABILITY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjusted taxable income
1, record 1, English, adjusted%20taxable%20income
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The taxpayer's EBITDA [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization] is referred to in the rules as "adjusted taxable income"(defined in subsection 18. 2(1) [of the Income Tax Act]), and is determined based on amounts taken into account in computing its tax liability under Part I of the [Income Tax Act], rather than amounts reported in its financial statements. A taxpayer's adjusted taxable income is its taxable income(or, in the case of a non-resident taxpayer, taxable income earned in Canada), determined under Part I of the [Income Tax Act], as adjusted for certain items. 2, record 1, English, - adjusted%20taxable%20income
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revenu imposable rajusté
1, record 1, French, revenu%20imposable%20rajust%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le BAIIDA [bénéfice avant intérêts, impôts, et dotations aux amortissements] du contribuable est appelé «revenu imposable rajusté» dans les règles (au sens du paragraphe 18.2(1) [de la Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu]), et est déterminé en fonction des montants pris en compte dans le calcul de son impôt prévu à la partie I de la [Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu], plutôt que les montants déclarés dans ses états financiers. Le revenu imposable rajusté d'un contribuable est son revenu imposable (ou, dans le cas d'un contribuable non-résident, le revenu imposable gagné au Canada), déterminé en vertu de la partie I de la [Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu], tel que rajusté pour certains éléments. 2, record 1, French, - revenu%20imposable%20rajust%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- premium tax
1, record 2, English, premium%20tax
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- insurance premium tax 2, record 2, English, insurance%20premium%20tax
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, property/liability insurers and their reinsurers pay premium taxes in addition to normal income taxes and other business levies. Premium taxes are paid on premiums written and are paid without regard to profitability. 2, record 2, English, - premium%20tax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
premium tax: term found in the context of public auto insurance uniformity in New Brunswick. 3, record 2, English, - premium%20tax
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur les primes
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- taxe sur les primes 2, record 2, French, taxe%20sur%20les%20primes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada les compagnies d'assurance I.A.R.D. et leurs réassureurs paient, outre les taxes et impôts habituels sur le revenu des sociétés, un impôt sur les primes. Cet impôt porte sur les primes émises et doit être payé que l'assureur ait ou non réalisé des bénéfices. 1, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taxe sur les primes : terme retrouvé dans le contexte de l'uniformisation de l'assurance automobile publique au Nouveau-Brunswick. 3, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20primes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Taxation Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tax deduction
1, record 3, English, tax%20deduction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- deduction 2, record 3, English, deduction
correct
- income tax deduction 3, record 3, English, income%20tax%20deduction
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deduction permitted under the Income Tax Act from a person's or a corporation's income in calculating tax liability. All the deductions permitted an individual, for example, are subtracted from his or her gross income. The resulting figure is taxable income, and it is on this amount that federal and provincial income taxes are levied. 4, record 3, English, - tax%20deduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Deductions] include social insurance contributions, pension contributions, employment expenses, charitable donations, medical expenses and a number of miscellaneous expenses. 2, record 3, English, - tax%20deduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A tax credit differs from a tax deduction; a tax deduction is made from taxable income and brings greater benefits to taxpayers in high tax brackets whereas a tax credit is deducted from the amount of tax a person owes and is therefore worth the same to each taxpayer, regardless of income. 4, record 3, English, - tax%20deduction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Droit fiscal
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déduction fiscale
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9duction%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déduction 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
- déduction d'impôt 3, record 3, French, d%C3%A9duction%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant que la législation fiscale permet au contribuable de déduire de son assiette d'imposition. 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9duction%20fiscale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déductions [...] interviennent avant l'application de l'impôt à la matière imposable : elles consistent à diminuer la base d'imposition. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9duction%20fiscale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Derecho fiscal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- deducción de la cuota
1, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuota
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- deducción fiscal 2, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n%20fiscal
correct, feminine noun
- deducción impositiva 3, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n%20impositiva
feminine noun
- deducción tributaria 4, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
feminine noun
- deducción de impuestos 4, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n%20de%20impuestos
feminine noun
- deducción 5, record 3, Spanish, deducci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monto que se deduce o disminuye del impuesto bruto para obtener el impuesto neto a pagar. 5, record 3, Spanish, - deducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuota
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las deducciones son otorgadas mediante ley y tienen un valor determinado, muchas veces son porcentajes de valores y no montos fijos. 5, record 3, Spanish, - deducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuota
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deducción fiscal: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, Spanish, - deducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20cuota
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation Law
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wage tax
1, record 4, English, wage%20tax
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tax on wages 2, record 4, English, tax%20on%20wages
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tax levied at source as withholding on wages; taxes thus withheld are usually offset against final income tax liability(if any). 1, record 4, English, - wage%20tax
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit fiscal
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur les traitements et salaires
1, record 4, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20traitements%20et%20salaires
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho fiscal
- Sistema tributario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre salarios
1, record 4, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20salarios
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- income tax currently payable
1, record 5, English, income%20tax%20currently%20payable
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- income tax payable 1, record 5, English, income%20tax%20payable
correct
- income tax liability 1, record 5, English, income%20tax%20liability
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- income taxes currently payable
- income taxes payable
- income taxes liability
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- impôts sur le bénéfice à payer
1, record 5, French, imp%C3%B4ts%20sur%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20%C3%A0%20payer
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- impôts à payer 1, record 5, French, imp%C3%B4ts%20%C3%A0%20payer
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommes restant dues aux autorités fiscales à une date donnée relativement aux impôts sur les bénéfices de l'entreprise, déterminées par application de la législation fiscale. 1, record 5, French, - imp%C3%B4ts%20sur%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20%C3%A0%20payer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- draw-down
1, record 6, English, draw%2Ddown
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charge against a deferred income tax credit account arising from an excess of the current liability for income taxes over the income tax expense for the year, computed on an interperiod tax allocation basis. 1, record 6, English, - draw%2Ddown
Record 6, Key term(s)
- draw down
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Comptabilité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- reprise
1, record 6, French, reprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- réduction des impôts reportés 1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20imp%C3%B4ts%20report%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- réduction des impôts différés 1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20imp%C3%B4ts%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- réduction 1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme déduite du compte Impôts reportés (ou différés) et attribuable à la résorption d'écarts temporaires antérieurs ayant donné lieu à la constatation de ces impôts reportés (ou différés). 1, record 6, French, - reprise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-10-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- provincial income tax
1, record 7, English, provincial%20income%20tax
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Provincial income taxes on individuals and companies are similar to federal income taxes. They are computed as a supplementary rate which ranges from 10% to 16% of the taxable income of corporations and from 38 1/2% to 58% of the federal tax liability of individuals. 1, record 7, English, - provincial%20income%20tax
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- impôt provincial sur le revenu
1, record 7, French, imp%C3%B4t%20provincial%20sur%20le%20revenu
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les impôts provinciaux sur le revenu des particuliers et des compagnies sont analogues à l'impôt fédéral sur le revenu. Ils sont calculés comme un taux supplémentaire qui varie entre 10% et 16% du revenu imposable des compagnies et entre 38 1/2% et 58% de l'impôt fédéral sur le revenu des particuliers. 2, record 7, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20provincial%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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