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UNMATURED INTEREST [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public debt envelope
1, record 1, English, public%20debt%20envelope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Public Debt envelope covers interest payments to holders of federal government liabilities. These interest-bearing liabilities include the federal government's unmatured debt, as well as a number of special funds and accounts. Unmatured debt includes the outstanding balances of Government of Canada domestic marketable bonds, Treasury bills, Canada Savings Bonds, Canada Pension Plan investments in federal securities, and foreign borrowing. Special funds and accounts include the outstanding balances in annuity, insurance and pension accounts(most importantly the federal government employee superannuation accounts), deposit and trust accounts, and special drawing rights allocations. 1, record 1, English, - public%20debt%20envelope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe de la dette publique
1, record 1, French, enveloppe%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe de la Dette publique représente les paiements d'intérêt aux détenteurs de titres fédéraux. Le passif portant intérêt comprend la dette non échue du gouvernement fédéral ainsi qu'un certain nombre de fonds et de comptes spéciaux. 2, record 1, French, - enveloppe%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public debt charges
1, record 2, English, public%20debt%20charges
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- debt charges 2, record 2, English, debt%20charges
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The interest and servicing costs on the Government's outstanding debt [which] include payments required by contract with the holders of unmatured debt instruments; interest payments on employee insurance and pension accounts and on various deposit and trust accounts and special drawing rights allocations; and premiums, discounts, commissions and servicing costs arising from the administration of the Public Debt Program. 2, record 2, English, - public%20debt%20charges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Public debt charges were significantly higher than the November 1981 budget projections for 1981-82 because interest rates and Canada Savings Bond sales turned out to be higher than originally assumed. However, the projections for public debt charges have changed little from 1982-83 to 1985-86, as lower projected interest rates tend to offset the effect on public debt charges from projected increases in financial requirements. 3, record 2, English, - public%20debt%20charges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
public debt charges: term officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary. Use of this term is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 4, record 2, English, - public%20debt%20charges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
public debt charges: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 5, record 2, English, - public%20debt%20charges
Record 2, Key term(s)
- public debt charge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frais de la dette publique
1, record 2, French, frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frais d'intérêt et de service de la dette de l'État [qui] comprennent : les paiements exigés dans les contrats conclus avec les détenteurs de titres non échus; les intérêts à payer sur les comptes d'assurance et de pension des employés et sur divers comptes de dépôt et de fiducie, et les allocations de droits de tirage spéciaux; les primes, escomptes, commissions et frais de service découlant de l'administration du Programme du service de la dette publique. 2, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépenses de programmes pour 1994-1995 indiquées dans le budget de février 1994 du ministre des Finances, c'est-à-dire les dépenses totales moins les frais de la dette publique, devraient s'élever à 122,6 milliards de dollars, soit une augmentation de 0,7 pour 100 par rapport aux prévisions de 1993-1994. 2, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les dépenses budgétaires totales devraient augmenter de $2,8 milliards de 1992-1993 jusqu'en 1995-1996. Cette hausse est due en presque totalité aux frais de la dette publique (2,6 milliards). 3, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frais de la dette publique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la Fonction publique fédérale. 4, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frais de la dette publique : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Public Debt Program
1, record 3, English, Public%20Debt%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program which provides funds for the interest and servicing costs of the outstanding and unmatured federal debt and for the issuing costs of new borrowings. 2, record 3, English, - Public%20Debt%20Program
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cf. debt service 2, record 3, English, - Public%20Debt%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Public Debt Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme du service de la dette publique
1, record 3, French, Programme%20du%20service%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme dont l'objectif est de défrayer les coûts d'intérêt et de service de la dette publique ainsi que les frais d'émission de nouveaux emprunts. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20du%20service%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes se trouvent dans la partie III du Budget des dépenses du ministère des Finances du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Programme%20du%20service%20de%20la%20dette%20publique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- other liabilities
1, record 4, English, other%20liabilities
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The financial obligations of the Government of Canada to organizations and individuals outside the government accounting entity, excluding unmatured debt and specified purpose accounts. Generally, these other liabilities are for goods and services received by the government for accrued interest on the public debt, and for payment instruments which have yet to be charged to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. 1, record 4, English, - other%20liabilities
Record 4, Key term(s)
- other liability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autre passif
1, record 4, French, autre%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- autres passifs 1, record 4, French, autres%20passifs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dettes de l'État canadien envers les tiers, à l'exclusion de la dette non échue et des comptes à fins déterminées. En général, ces dettes représentent des biens et des services fournis à l'État, les intérêts courus de la dette publique et les demandes de paiements qui n'ont pas encore été imputés au Trésor. 1, record 4, French, - autre%20passif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unmatured interest
1, record 5, English, unmatured%20interest
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intérêts non échus
1, record 5, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20non%20%C3%A9chus
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- intérêt non échu 2, record 5, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20non%20%C3%A9chu
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- interest of unmatured debt of Canada 1, record 6, English, interest%20of%20unmatured%20debt%20of%20Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- intérêt sur la dette non échue du Canada
1, record 6, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20sur%20la%20dette%20non%20%C3%A9chue%20du%20Canada
masculine noun
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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