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EQUALIZATION PAYMENT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equalization program
1, record 1, English, equalization%20program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equalization payment program 2, record 1, English, equalization%20payment%20%20program
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Equalization program, which benefits the lower-income provinces, is untouched and payments will continue to grow, ensuring that all provinces can provide comparable levels of service at comparable rates of taxation. 3, record 1, English, - equalization%20program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme de péréquation
1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programme des paiements de péréquation 2, record 1, French, programme%20des%20paiements%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le programme de péréquation, dont profitent les provinces à revenu moins élevé, est maintenu intégralement et les paiements continueront d'augmenter, ce qui garantira que toutes les provinces pourront fournir des niveaux de service comparables à des taux d'imposition qui le sont également. 3, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiscal equalization offset payment
1, record 2, English, fiscal%20equalization%20offset%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement de péréquation compensatoire
1, record 2, French, paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20compensatoire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paiement compensatoire de péréquation fiscale 2, record 2, French, paiement%20compensatoire%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20fiscale
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Taxation
- Government Accounting
- Federalism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- equalization payment
1, record 3, English, equalization%20payment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tax equalization payment 2, record 3, English, tax%20equalization%20payment
correct
- fiscal equalization payment 2, record 3, English, fiscal%20equalization%20payment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A payment by the federal government to provincial governments, designed to guarantee that all provincial governments have the fiscal capacity to ensure comparable levels of public service at comparable levels of taxation. 2, record 3, English, - equalization%20payment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a provincial government's total revenue-raising ability falls short of this standard, its per capital revenues are raised to the standard level through federal Equalization payments. If a provincial government's total revenue-raising ability exceeds the standard, it does not receive Equalization. 3, record 3, English, - equalization%20payment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Fiscalité
- Comptabilité publique
- Fédéralisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paiement de péréquation fiscale
1, record 3, French, paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20fiscale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paiement de péréquation 2, record 3, French, paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paiement versé par le gouvernement fédéral pour permettre aux provinces à plus faible revenu de disposer des fonds suffisants pour assurer à leurs résidents des services d'un niveau comparable pour des niveaux d'imposition sensiblement comparables. 3, record 3, French, - paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20fiscale
Record 3, Key term(s)
- paiement de péréquation d'impôt
- payement de péréquation fiscale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- equalization payment
1, record 4, English, equalization%20payment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paiement compensateur
1, record 4, French, paiement%20compensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- soulte 1, record 4, French, soulte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme d'argent qui, dans une opération de partage d'actifs, sert à équilibrer la valeur des parts. 1, record 4, French, - paiement%20compensateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Grain Growing
- Government Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- miller stop-off equalization payment 1, record 5, English, miller%20stop%2Doff%20equalization%20payment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Culture des céréales
- Comptabilité publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paiement de péréquation aux meuneries pour compenser les droits d'arrêt au transit
1, record 5, French, paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20aux%20meuneries%20pour%20compenser%20les%20droits%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20au%20transit
masculine noun
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 1991-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tax equalization payment 1, record 6, English, tax%20equalization%20payment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From an employer to an employee, due to a job relocation. 1, record 6, English, - tax%20equalization%20payment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paiement de compensation fiscale
1, record 6, French, paiement%20de%20compensation%20fiscale
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-04-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- salary equalizatiOn payment
1, record 7, English, salary%20equalizatiOn%20payment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- paiement de péréquation du traitement
1, record 7, French, paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20du%20traitement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-02-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- equalization adjustment payment 1, record 8, English, equalization%20adjustment%20payment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pay equalization adjustment 1, record 8, English, pay%20equalization%20adjustment
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rajustement salarial paritaire
1, record 8, French, rajustement%20salarial%20paritaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Circulaire de la Direction de l'administration (Secrétariat du conseil du trésor). 1, record 8, French, - rajustement%20salarial%20paritaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- salary equalization payment directive 1, record 9, English, salary%20equalization%20payment%20directive
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FSD 1, record 9, English, - salary%20equalization%20payment%20directive
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- directive sur le paiement de péréquation des traitements 1, record 9, French, directive%20sur%20le%20paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20des%20traitements
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
f DSE DNOA 1.73 1, record 9, French, - directive%20sur%20le%20paiement%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20des%20traitements
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- general revenue equalization payment 1, record 10, English, general%20revenue%20equalization%20payment
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- versement général de péréquation des recettes
1, record 10, French, versement%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation%20des%20recettes
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- equalization payment higher 1, record 11, English, equalization%20payment%20higher
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- versement plus élevé de péréquation
1, record 11, French, versement%20plus%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
63-64 1, record 11, French, - versement%20plus%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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