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OAS BENEFIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- OAS benefit
1, record 1, English, OAS%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Old Age Security benefit 2, record 1, English, Old%20Age%20Security%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The OAS/GIS/SPA rates are escalated quarterly at the full rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). OAS benefits are considered as taxable income under the Income Tax Act. Unlike OAS benefits, GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement) benefits and SPA (Spouse's Allowance) benefits are not classed as taxable income. 3, record 1, English, - OAS%20benefit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- OAS benefits
- Old Age Security benefits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestation de la Sécurité de la vieillesse
1, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vieillesse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prestation de la SV 2, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20la%20SV
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les taux de la SV (Sécurité de la vieillesse), du SRG (Supplément de revenu garanti) et de l'AC (Allocation au conjoint) sont majorés chaque trimestre suivant la hausse réelle de l'Indice des prix à la consommation (IPC). Aux termes de la Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, les prestations de la SV sont considérées comme revenu imposable, contrairement aux prestations du SRG et de l'AC. 2, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vieillesse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prestations de la SV
- prestations de la Sécurité de la vieillesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- partial OAS benefit
1, record 2, English, partial%20OAS%20benefit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- partial Old Age Security benefit 2, record 2, English, partial%20Old%20Age%20Security%20benefit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a GIS beneficiary is receiving only partial OAS (Old Age Security) benefits (because of residence requirements), the GIS benefit is increased to make up for any difference between the full OAS amount and the partial OAS benefit being received. 1, record 2, English, - partial%20OAS%20benefit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- partial OAS benefits
- partial Old Age Security benefits
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prestation partielle de la SV
1, record 2, French, prestation%20partielle%20de%20la%20SV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prestation partielle de la Sécurité de la vieillesse 1, record 2, French, prestation%20partielle%20de%20la%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vieillesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'un bénéficiaire du SRG (Supplément de revenu garanti) ne reçoit que des prestations partielles de la SV (Sécurité de la vieillesse) (en raison des critères concernant la résidence) les prestations du SRG sont majorées de manière à combler la différence entre le plein montant de la SV et la prestation partielle de la SV reçue. 1, record 2, French, - prestation%20partielle%20de%20la%20SV
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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