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TAXPAYERS DOLLAR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tax dollar
1, record 1, English, tax%20dollar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- taxpayer money 2, record 1, English, taxpayer%20money
correct
- taxpayers' dollar 3, record 1, English, taxpayers%27%20dollar
correct
- fiscal dollar 4, record 1, English, fiscal%20dollar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At day’s end, managers will be responsible for ensuring that their clients get good value for their tax dollar or user fees. 5, record 1, English, - tax%20dollar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This government is committed to making the best use of taxpayers’ dollars to deliver quality services to Canadians. 6, record 1, English, - tax%20dollar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxpayer money: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 7, record 1, English, - tax%20dollar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- argent des contribuables
1, record 1, French, argent%20des%20contribuables
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impôts 2, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4ts
correct, masculine noun, plural
- dollar de recettes fiscales 3, record 1, French, dollar%20de%20recettes%20fiscales
correct, masculine noun
- dollar fiscal 4, record 1, French, dollar%20fiscal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Il appartiendra aux gestionnaires] de veiller à ce que les impôts et les frais d'utilisation externe soient utilisés à bon escient. 5, record 1, French, - argent%20des%20contribuables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
argent des contribuables : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - argent%20des%20contribuables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stewardship
1, record 2, English, stewardship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This reflects [the government's] commitment to good management and to the careful stewardship of the taxpayer's dollar. 1, record 2, English, - stewardship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- administration
1, record 2, French, administration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous avons ainsi indiqué notre engagement à l'égard d'une saine gestion et de l'administration judicieuse des recettes fiscales. 1, record 2, French, - administration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión
1, record 2, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Buenas prácticas de gestión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ensure value for the taxpayer's dollar
1, record 3, English, ensure%20value%20for%20the%20taxpayer%27s%20dollar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To that end, the actions announced in the budget :-reform government programs and procedures to eliminate waste and abuse and ensure value for the taxpayer's dollar. 2, record 3, English, - ensure%20value%20for%20the%20taxpayer%27s%20dollar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en donner le plus possible au contribuable pour son argent
1, record 3, French, en%20donner%20le%20plus%20possible%20au%20contribuable%20pour%20son%20argent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en donner pour son argent au contribuable 2, record 3, French, en%20donner%20pour%20son%20argent%20au%20contribuable
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À cette fin, les mesures annoncées dans le budget : - réforment les programmes et les méthodes de l'administration fédérale afin d'éliminer le gaspillage et les abus, et d'en donner le plus possible au contribuable pour son argent. 3, record 3, French, - en%20donner%20le%20plus%20possible%20au%20contribuable%20pour%20son%20argent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eat up
1, record 4, English, eat%20up
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taxpayers pay more and more for less and less service from government because interest eats up a growing share of the tax dollar. And those higher taxes act as a brake on the economy. Less economic activity means less growth and fewer jobs. 1, record 4, English, - eat%20up
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gruger
1, record 4, French, gruger
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les contribuables paient de plus en plus cher pour recevoir de moins en moins de services du gouvernement, parce que les intérêts grugent une proportion croissante de chaque dollar de recettes fiscales. Les impôts de plus en plus élevés freinent l'économie. Une réduction de l'activité économique diminue la croissance et l'emploi. 1, record 4, French, - gruger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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