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ELIMINATION DEFICIT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intergovernmental unit balance
1, record 1, English, intergovernmental%20unit%20balance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intragovernmental balance 2, record 1, English, intragovernmental%20balance
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms generally used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - intergovernmental%20unit%20balance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- inter-governmental unit balance
- intergovernmental unit balances
- inter-governmental unit balances
- intragovernmental balances
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solde réciproque
1, record 1, French, solde%20r%C3%A9ciproque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
soldes réciproques. Soldes des comptes réciproques d’actif et de passif(essentiellement les créances et les dettes réciproques), d’excédent ou de déficit accumulé, de recettes et de charges ou de dépenses, où sont consignées les opérations entre deux services d’une même Administration publique, et qui font l'objet d’une élimination lors de l'établissement des états financiers consolidés de cette Administration. 1, record 1, French, - solde%20r%C3%A9ciproque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - solde%20r%C3%A9ciproque
Record 1, Key term(s)
- soldes réciproques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reduction of capital
1, record 2, English, reduction%20of%20capital
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capital reduction 2, record 2, English, capital%20reduction
correct
- capital shrinkage 3, record 2, English, capital%20shrinkage
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formal act, carried out before a notary, by which the social capital of a mercantile association is reduced, diminishing the face value of the shares or amortising a certain number of them. 2, record 2, English, - reduction%20of%20capital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capital reduction: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, English, - reduction%20of%20capital
Record 2, Key term(s)
- capital decrease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction du capital
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20du%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à diminuer(en conformité avec les lois sur les sociétés) le montant du capital d’une société soit en remboursant une partie de ce capital aux actionnaires, soit en procédant à un assainissement de la situation financière de l'entreprise par l'élimination d’un déficit à même son capital. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20du%20capital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, le procédé qui consiste à réduire le capital de manière à diminuer (ou à résorber totalement) un déficit pour ensuite procéder à une augmentation de capital en numéraire est connu familièrement sous le nom de coup d’accordéon. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20du%20capital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réduction du capital : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20du%20capital
Record 2, Key term(s)
- diminution de capital
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de capital
1, record 2, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- disminución del capital 2, record 2, Spanish, disminuci%C3%B3n%20del%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto formal, realizado ante notario, por el cual se reduce el capital social de una sociedad mercantil disminuyendo el valor nominal de las acciones, o amortizando un cierto número de ellas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20capital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reducción de capital: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20capital
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tax-free amount 1, record 3, English, tax%2Dfree%20amount
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increasing tax-free amounts has been the first priority area for general tax relief for the Government since the elimination of the deficit because it delivers proportionally more tax relief to low-income taxpayers. By 2004, tax-free amounts will have increased by $1,544, or 24 per cent, since 1997. 1, record 3, English, - tax%2Dfree%20amount
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- montant pouvant être gagné en franchise d’impôt
1, record 3, French, montant%20pouvant%20%C3%AAtre%20gagn%C3%A9%20en%20franchise%20d%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'augmentation du montant qui peut être gagné en franchise d’impôt a constitué le principal élément de réduction générale des impôts depuis l'élimination du déficit parce que, toute proportion gardée, les contribuables à faible revenu en bénéficient davantage. D'ici 2004, le montant pouvant être gagné en franchise d’impôt aura augmenté de 1 544 $(24 %) par rapport à 1997. 1, record 3, French, - montant%20pouvant%20%C3%AAtre%20gagn%C3%A9%20en%20franchise%20d%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plan to eliminate the deficit 1, record 4, English, plan%20to%20eliminate%20the%20deficit
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The government's plan to eliminate the deficit has been a success. 1, record 4, English, - plan%20to%20eliminate%20the%20deficit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan d’élimination du déficit
1, record 4, French, plan%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement a réalisé son plan d’élimination du déficit. 1, record 4, French, - plan%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zero deficit
1, record 5, English, zero%20deficit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, that does not mean we share the view of those who think we should be going to a zero deficit overnight. 1, record 5, English, - zero%20deficit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élimination du déficit
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9limination%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- déficit zéro 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mais cela ne signifie pas que nous partageons l'opinion de ceux qui préconisent une élimination brutale du déficit. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9limination%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parce que Québec a rompu l’équilibre, les centrales syndicales commencent déjà à renier les ententes importantes du Sommet, notamment l’objectif du déficit zéro et la volonté de ne pas augmenter le fardeau fiscal. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9limination%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- quasi-reorganization
1, record 6, English, quasi%2Dreorganization
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voluntary and informal realignment of shareholders' equity of a limited company, usually to absorb a deficit, carried through with the consent of the shareholders and not requiring court approval. 1, record 6, English, - quasi%2Dreorganization
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- quasi-réorganisation
1, record 6, French, quasi%2Dr%C3%A9organisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opération d’assainissement financier 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ration%20d%26rsquo%3Bassainissement%20financier
correct, Belgium
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaménagement volontaire et relativement simple des capitaux propres d’une société, dont l'objet est généralement l'élimination d’un déficit, que les actionnaires doivent approuver, mais qu'il n’ est pas nécessaire de soumettre à l'approbation du tribunal. 1, record 6, French, - quasi%2Dr%C3%A9organisation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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