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PAYMENT ENTITLEMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- existing election 1, record 1, English, existing%20election
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signed option 1, record 1, English, signed%20option
- signed election 1, record 1, English, signed%20election
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An employee can use an entitlement to make a lump sum payment on an existing election. 1, record 1, English, - existing%20election
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- option déjà exercée
1, record 1, French, option%20d%C3%A9j%C3%A0%20exerc%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- option exercée 1, record 1, French, option%20exerc%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- option levée 1, record 1, French, option%20lev%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- option choisie 1, record 1, French, option%20choisie
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un employé peut utiliser un versement pour effectuer un paiement forfaitaire concernant une option qu'il a déjà exercée. 1, record 1, French, - option%20d%C3%A9j%C3%A0%20exerc%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vested pension
1, record 2, English, vested%20pension
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… a pension under which a member has an... entitlement … to the payment of benefits … payable in accordance with the plan... 2, record 2, English, - vested%20pension
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pension acquise
1, record 2, French, pension%20acquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rente acquise 1, record 2, French, rente%20acquise
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pension à laquelle un participant a droit en vertu de sa participation à un régime. 1, record 2, French, - pension%20acquise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pensiones y rentas
- Beneficios sociales
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pensión adquirida
1, record 2, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20adquirida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- callable preferred
1, record 3, English, callable%20preferred
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- callable preferred stock 2, record 3, English, callable%20preferred%20stock
correct, see observation
- callable preferred share 3, record 3, English, callable%20preferred%20share
correct
- redeemable preferred share 4, record 3, English, redeemable%20preferred%20share
correct
- redeemable preferred stock 5, record 3, English, redeemable%20preferred%20stock
correct, see observation
- redeemable preferred 3, record 3, English, redeemable%20preferred
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As with callable corporate debt, callable preferreds usually provide for payment of a small premium above the amount of per share asset entitlement fixed by the charter, usually par, as compensation to the investor whose shares are being called in. 6, record 3, English, - callable%20preferred
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The correct French equivalent is "action" in this context because "stock" and "share" are used interchangeably as a singular noun. However, "stock" is usually a collective noun, with "actions" as its French equivalent and "shares" as its synonym. 7, record 3, English, - callable%20preferred
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- action privilégiée rachetable au gré de la société
1, record 3, French, action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20rachetable%20au%20gr%C3%A9%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- action privilégiée rachetable 2, record 3, French, action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20rachetable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout comme les titres d'emprunt rachetables, les actions privilégiées rachetables bénéficient généralement d'une petite prime qui s'ajoute au montant d'actif par action fixé dans la charte, normalement la valeur nominale, et qui est payée à titre de compensation pour les investisseurs dont les actions sont rachetées. 3, record 3, French, - action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20rachetable%20au%20gr%C3%A9%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción preferente amortizable
1, record 3, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20preferente%20amortizable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Aboriginal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Common Experience Payment
1, record 4, English, Common%20Experience%20Payment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CEP 2, record 4, English, CEP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Common Experience Payment(CEP) is a component of the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. The CEP recognizes the experience of residing at an Indian Residential School and its impacts. Eligible applicants may receive $10, 000 for the first school year(or partial school year) of residence at one or more residential schools, plus an additional $3, 000 for each subsequent school year(or partial school year) of residence at one or more residential schools. Eligible recipients will receive a one-time payment of their full CEP entitlement. 2, record 4, English, - Common%20Experience%20Payment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Droit autochtone
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Paiement d'expérience commune
1, record 4, French, Paiement%20d%27exp%C3%A9rience%20commune
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PEC 1, record 4, French, PEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paiement d'expérience commune (PEC) est l'un des volets de la Convention de règlement relative aux pensionnats indiens. Le PEC reconnaît l'expérience des résidents des pensionnats indiens et ses répercussions sur leur vie. Les demandeurs admissibles recevront un montant de 10 000 $ pour la première année scolaire (complète et partielle) passée dans un ou plusieurs pensionnats, et 3 000 $ supplémentaires pour chaque année scolaire (complète ou partielle) subséquente passée dans un pensionnat. Les demandeurs admissibles recevront un PEC forfaitaire équivalant à la totalité de la somme à laquelle ils ont droit. 1, record 4, French, - Paiement%20d%27exp%C3%A9rience%20commune
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- payment entitlement
1, record 5, English, payment%20entitlement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the Expenditure Management Module 1990 in the Financial Management Systems (FMS) Handbook. 2, record 5, English, - payment%20entitlement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- payment right
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- droit au paiement
1, record 5, French, droit%20au%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Contabilidad pública
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho al pago
1, record 5, Spanish, derecho%20al%20pago
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-09-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- entitlement of a recipient
1, record 6, English, entitlement%20of%20a%20recipient
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grants are transfer payments for which the government has discretion whether or not to pay. Although legislative authority has been granted to make the payment, no obligation to pay exists until the grant is approved. For this reason, there is no liability to be recorded at the year end, except :-when the entitlement of the recipient has been established. 1, record 6, English, - entitlement%20of%20a%20recipient
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- droit d'un bénéficiaire
1, record 6, French, droit%20d%27un%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les subventions sont des paiements de transfert quel'État peut choisir de payer ou de ne pas payer. Bien que le paiement soit autorisé par voie législative, il n'existe aucune obligation de payer jusqu'à ce que la subvention ait été approuvée. Pour cette raison, aucun élément de passif ne doit être inscrit à la fin de l'exercice, sauf quand le droit du bénéficiaire a été dûment établi. 1, record 6, French, - droit%20d%27un%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-10-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- callable corporate debt
1, record 7, English, callable%20corporate%20debt
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- redeemable corporate debt 2, record 7, English, redeemable%20corporate%20debt
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As with callable corporate debt, callable preferreds usually provide for payment of a small premium above the amount of per share asset entitlement fixed by the charter, usually par, as compensation to the investor whose shares are being called in. 3, record 7, English, - callable%20corporate%20debt
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- titre d'emprunt rachetable
1, record 7, French, titre%20d%27emprunt%20rachetable
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout comme les titres d'emprunt rachetables, les actions privilégiées rachetables bénéficient généralement d'une petite prime qui s'ajoute au montant d'actif par action fixé dans la charte, normalement la valeur nominale, et qui est payée à titre de compensation pour les investisseurs dont les actions sont rachetées. 2, record 7, French, - titre%20d%27emprunt%20rachetable
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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