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ARAF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- family caregiver relief benefit
1, record 1, English, family%20caregiver%20relief%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FCRB 1, record 1, English, FCRB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] initiative for Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) [came] into force on July 1, 2015. The benefit is payable as an annual grant ... to Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Veterans who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. This benefit provides relief for informal caregivers while ensuring that veterans continue to get the support they need when their informal caregivers are temporarily unavailable. 1, record 1, English, - family%20caregiver%20relief%20benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation pour relève d'un aidant familial
1, record 1, French, allocation%20pour%20rel%C3%A8ve%20d%27un%20aidant%20familial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ARAF 1, record 1, French, ARAF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette] initiative d'ACC [Anciens combattants Canada] est entrée en vigueur le 1er juillet 2015. Cette allocation consiste en une subvention annuelle [...] versée aux vétérans des Forces armées canadiennes (FAC) qui satisfont aux critères d'admissibilité établis. Cette allocation permettra à l'aidant naturel de se reposer tout en garantissant que le vétéran continue d'obtenir le soutien dont il a besoin lorsque l'aidant naturel est temporairement non disponible. 1, record 1, French, - allocation%20pour%20rel%C3%A8ve%20d%27un%20aidant%20familial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Associated Regional Accounting Firms
1, record 2, English, Associated%20Regional%20Accounting%20Firms
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ARAF 1, record 2, English, ARAF
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Independent certified public accounting firms practising on a regional or local basis 1, record 2, English, - Associated%20Regional%20Accounting%20Firms
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Associated Regional Accounting Firms
1, record 2, French, Associated%20Regional%20Accounting%20Firms
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ARAF 1, record 2, French, ARAF
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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