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LOWER INCOME PROVINCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Public Administration (General)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lower-income province
1, record 1, English, lower%2Dincome%20province
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower income province 2, record 1, English, lower%20income%20province
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The federal government also transfers about $8 billion a year to lower-income provinces under the Equalization program which enables them to provide public services including social security programs that are reasonably comparable to those provided in other provinces. 3, record 1, English, - lower%2Dincome%20province
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lower income province
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- province à faible revenu
1, record 1, French, province%20%C3%A0%20faible%20revenu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- province à revenu inférieur 2, record 1, French, province%20%C3%A0%20revenu%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
- province à revenu moins élevé 3, record 1, French, province%20%C3%A0%20revenu%20moins%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement fédéral transfère aussi environ $8 milliards par année aux provinces à revenu inférieur dans le cadre du programme de péréquation, pour leur permettre d'offrir des services publics - y compris des programmes de sécurité sociale - relativement comparables à ceux en place dans les autres provinces. 4, record 1, French, - province%20%C3%A0%20faible%20revenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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