May 19, 2012 13:52
12 yrs ago
English term
the extension of the "caps" on the Equalization Program until at least 2018/19
English to French
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Hi,
I am translating a document from Canadian government in to French regarding some federal transfer to provinces & territories.
In the following sentence (the quotation marks are already in my text)
the extension of the "caps" on the Equalization Program until at least 2018/19
What does "caps" stand for please?
Thanks for your help
Nic
I am translating a document from Canadian government in to French regarding some federal transfer to provinces & territories.
In the following sentence (the quotation marks are already in my text)
the extension of the "caps" on the Equalization Program until at least 2018/19
What does "caps" stand for please?
Thanks for your help
Nic
Proposed translations
(French)
| 3 +6 | plafonds/plafonnements du programme de péréquation |
antoine piazza
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| 3 | la prolongation des budgets de dépense du programme de mise à niveau .... |
HERBET Abel
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References
| The Fiscal Capacity Cap |
Savvas SEIMANIDIS
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Proposed translations
+6
2 mins
antoine piazza
Argentina
Argentina
Native in French
Works in field
Argentina
French freelance translator
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, Spanish to French
Related KudoZ points
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80
Selected
plafonds/plafonnements du programme de péréquation
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Peer comment(s):
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GILLES MEUNIER
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merci
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Germaine
26 mins
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merci
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Jean NICOLET
2 hrs
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merci
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CHAKIB ROULA (X)
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merci
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Savvas SEIMANIDIS
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merci
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enrico paoletti
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 mins
HERBET Abel
Native in French
Graduate engineer
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France)
Works in: English to French, French to English
Related KudoZ points
:
87
la prolongation des budgets de dépense du programme de mise à niveau ....
Caps ou Capex veut en général dire " capital expenditure"
Reference comments
17 hrs
Savvas SEIMANIDIS
France
France
Native in French
Specializes in field
France
Engineering-Legal-Contracts-Finance
Native in: Greek 
, French
Works in: English to French, Greek to French, English to Greek, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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70
Reference:
The Fiscal Capacity Cap
Reference : " Canad's new equalization program ", by Michael Holden, in Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament, 10 November 2008.
" 2. The Fiscal Capacity Cap
The equalization program also includes a cap that can limit provinces' per capita entitlements. "
http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/LOP/ResearchPublications/prb08...
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Note added at 17 hrs (2012-05-20 07:50:09 GMT)
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2. Official English version of the Parliament of Canada :
" With no cap on how much money we as a province can bring in through these royalties, it is completely within our own control to become a have province [...]"
Official French version of the same document :
" Étant donné qu'il n'existe aucun plafonnement des redevances que notre province peut recevoir, il n'en tient qu'à nous de devenir une province riche avant [...] "
Source : http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Doc...
" 2. The Fiscal Capacity Cap
The equalization program also includes a cap that can limit provinces' per capita entitlements. "
http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/LOP/ResearchPublications/prb08...
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Note added at 17 hrs (2012-05-20 07:50:09 GMT)
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2. Official English version of the Parliament of Canada :
" With no cap on how much money we as a province can bring in through these royalties, it is completely within our own control to become a have province [...]"
Official French version of the same document :
" Étant donné qu'il n'existe aucun plafonnement des redevances que notre province peut recevoir, il n'en tient qu'à nous de devenir une province riche avant [...] "
Source : http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Doc...
Discussion
As a result of the caps imposed on the equalization program in November 2008, Québec will receive $8 552 million in 2010-2011, whether or not Alberta's oil sands are included in the program.
Les plafonds imposés au programme de péréquation en novembre 2008 font en sorte que le Québec recevra 8 552 millions de dollars en 2010-2011, peu importe si les sables bitumineux de l'Alberta sont pris en compte