TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
WELFARE WALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Scaling the Welfare Wall : Earned Income Tax Credits
1, record 1, English, Scaling%20the%20Welfare%20Wall%20%3A%20Earned%20Income%20Tax%20Credits
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Library of Parliament, 2006. 1, record 1, English, - Scaling%20the%20Welfare%20Wall%20%3A%20Earned%20Income%20Tax%20Credits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Échapper au piège de l'aide sociale : le crédit d'impôt sur les revenus salariaux
1, record 1, French, %C3%89chapper%20au%20pi%C3%A8ge%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale%20%3A%20le%20cr%C3%A9dit%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20revenus%20salariaux
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Bibliothèque du Parlement, 2006. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%89chapper%20au%20pi%C3%A8ge%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale%20%3A%20le%20cr%C3%A9dit%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20revenus%20salariaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welfare wall 1, record 2, English, welfare%20wall
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A particular difficulty is that parents who would like to leave social assistance for a job often encounter a drop in benefits that can keep them up against the "welfare wall". 1, record 2, English, - welfare%20wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piège de l'aide sociale
1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ge%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'une des difficultés observées réside dans le fait que les parents qui veulent se détacher de l'aide sociale pour occuper un emploi subissent une baisse de prestations qui peut les garder prisonniers du «piège de l'aide sociale». 1, record 2, French, - pi%C3%A8ge%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


