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TARGETED SAVINGS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- targeted savings action
1, record 1, English, targeted%20savings%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since EAP [Economic Action Plan] 2010, the Government has controlled direct program spending through targeted savings actions and broad-based reviews focused on reducing spending without compromising the delivery of priority services to Canadians. 1, record 1, English, - targeted%20savings%20action
Record 1, Key term(s)
- targeted savings actions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure d’économie ciblée
1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9conomie%20cibl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis le PAE [Plan d’action économique] de 2010, le gouvernement a exercé un contrôle sur les dépenses de programmes directes en mettant en œuvre à la fois des mesures d’économie ciblées et des examens de portée générale en vue de réduire les dépenses sans pour autant compromettre la prestation des services prioritaires aux Canadiens. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9conomie%20cibl%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mesures d’économie ciblées
- mesure d’économies ciblée
- mesures d’économies ciblées
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broad-based review
1, record 2, English, broad%2Dbased%20review
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since EAP [Economic Action Plan] 2010, the Government has controlled direct program spending through targeted savings actions and broad-based reviews focused on reducing spending without compromising the delivery of priority services to Canadians. 1, record 2, English, - broad%2Dbased%20review
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- examen de portée générale
1, record 2, French, examen%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis le PAE [Plan d'action économique] de 2010, le gouvernement a exercé un contrôle sur les dépenses de programmes directes en mettant en œuvre à la fois des mesures d’économie ciblées et des examens de portée générale en vue de réduire les dépenses sans pour autant compromettre la prestation des services prioritaires aux Canadiens. 1, record 2, French, - examen%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Saving and Consumption
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct spending
1, record 3, English, direct%20spending
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Budget 2010 implemented targeted measures to restrain direct spending growth and close tax loopholes that are expected to generate savings of $17. 6 billion over five years. 2, record 3, English, - direct%20spending
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct spending: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 3, record 3, English, - direct%20spending
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Épargne et consommation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépense directe
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pense%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le budget de 2010 instaurait des mesures ciblées afin de contrôler la croissance des dépenses directes et d’éliminer les échappatoires fiscales, mesures qui devaient générer des économies de 17,6 milliards de dollars sur cinq ans. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20directe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépense directe : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20directe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- targeted saving
1, record 4, English, targeted%20saving
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Without including any targeted savings from the Strategic and Operating Review, the Government is projected to return to balanced budgets by 2015–16 at the latest. 1, record 4, English, - targeted%20saving
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
targeted saving: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 2, record 4, English, - targeted%20saving
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
targeted saving: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 4, English, - targeted%20saving
Record 4, Key term(s)
- targeted savings
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- économie visée
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9conomie%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sans même tenir compte des économies visées par l’Examen stratégique et fonctionnel, le gouvernement s’attend à retrouver l’équilibre budgétaire au plus tard en 2015-2016. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20vis%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
économie visée : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20vis%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
économie visée : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20vis%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- économies visées
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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