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DEBT COLLECTION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- licensed debt collection agency
1, record 1, English, licensed%20debt%20collection%20agency
Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
licensed debt collection agency: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - licensed%20debt%20collection%20agency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- société agréée d'affacturage
1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20d%27affacturage
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société agréée de recouvrement 1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20de%20recouvrement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
société agréée d'affacturage; société agréée de recouvrement : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20d%27affacturage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- debt collection solicitation 1, record 2, English, debt%20collection%20solicitation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
debt collection solicitation: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - debt%20collection%20solicitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avis de recouvrement de créance
1, record 2, French, avis%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avis de recouvrement de créance : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - avis%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Debt Collection Benchmarking 1, record 3, English, International%20Debt%20Collection%20Benchmarking
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"The gathering of delegations from tax administrations (note: from Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, the UK and the US) to discuss debt management provided an environment for an open and frank sharing of information and best practices and enabled each tax administration to identify areas in their collections processes for improvement". 1, record 3, English, - International%20Debt%20Collection%20Benchmarking
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Briefing Book, Assessment and Collections Branch, Revenue Collections Directorate, June 1999 (section 7, page 16). 1, record 3, English, - International%20Debt%20Collection%20Benchmarking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Analyse comparative internationale du recouvrement des créances
1, record 3, French, Analyse%20comparative%20internationale%20du%20recouvrement%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agissait d'un atelier; il y aurait aussi un comité. 1, record 3, French, - Analyse%20comparative%20internationale%20du%20recouvrement%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Cahier d'information, Direction générale des cotisations et des recouvrements, Direction du recouvrement des recettes, juin 1999 (section 7, page 16). 1, record 3, French, - Analyse%20comparative%20internationale%20du%20recouvrement%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- debt collection
1, record 4, English, debt%20collection
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- collection of debts 2, record 4, English, collection%20of%20debts
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Debt collection practices vary from creditor to creditor. ... As a general rule, provincial laws cover seizure of goods, garnishment and other court actions. 1, record 4, English, - debt%20collection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- recouvrement de créances
1, record 4, French, recouvrement%20de%20cr%C3%A9ances
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- recouvrement de dettes 1, record 4, French, recouvrement%20de%20dettes
correct, masculine noun
- collection de dettes 1, record 4, French, collection%20de%20dettes
avoid, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- recaudación de deudas
1, record 4, Spanish, recaudaci%C3%B3n%20de%20deudas
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cobranza de deudas 1, record 4, Spanish, cobranza%20de%20deudas
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Debt Collection Act
1, record 5, English, Debt%20Collection%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Debt Collection Act
1, record 5, French, Debt%20Collection%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Finance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Current Policies and Practices for the Management of Revenue and Collection of Debt Owed the Government
1, record 6, English, Strengthening%20Current%20Policies%20and%20Practices%20for%20the%20Management%20of%20Revenue%20and%20Collection%20of%20Debt%20Owed%20the%20Government
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board Circular no. 1986-6. 1, record 6, English, - Strengthening%20Current%20Policies%20and%20Practices%20for%20the%20Management%20of%20Revenue%20and%20Collection%20of%20Debt%20Owed%20the%20Government
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Finances
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Renforcement des politiques et des pratiques actuelles de gestion des recettes et de recouvrement des dettes contractées envers l'État
1, record 6, French, Renforcement%20des%20politiques%20et%20des%20pratiques%20actuelles%20de%20gestion%20des%20recettes%20et%20de%20recouvrement%20des%20dettes%20contract%C3%A9es%20envers%20l%27%C3%89tat
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circulaire no 1986-6 du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 6, French, - Renforcement%20des%20politiques%20et%20des%20pratiques%20actuelles%20de%20gestion%20des%20recettes%20et%20de%20recouvrement%20des%20dettes%20contract%C3%A9es%20envers%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- debt collection agency 1, record 7, English, debt%20collection%20agency
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- agence de recouvrement de créances
1, record 7, French, agence%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20cr%C3%A9ances
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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