Terms with Category Government

  • Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Acronym, Canada,
      Canadian immigration program.
    • Public Service Superannuation Act (PSSA)Acronym, Canada,
      • An Act to provide for the superannuation of persons employed in the public service.
    • Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) Company, Canada,
      • Real Estate Development Marketing Act (REDMA) Acronym, British Columbia, Canada,
        • The Act applies to a developers who wish to market condos in BC.
      • Refundable Child Tax Credit (RCTC)Acronym, Canada,
          Obsolete term. See Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB).
        • Refundable Dividend Tax on Hand (RDTOH)Acronym, Canada,
          • A scheme that applies to investment income earned in a corporation.
          See “Dividend Refunds to Private Corporations” (IT-243) guide for a full explanation.
        • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) Acronym, Canada, Very Important,
          • An investment vehicle used for a child's post-secondary education.
          RESPs are offered by most financial institutions in Canada.
        • Registered Pension Plan (RPP) Acronym, Canada,
          • Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) Acronym, Canada, Important,
            • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Acronym, Canada, Very Important,
              • A savings plan introduced by the federal government to encourage Canadians to save money for retirement. The investment and the interest earned on it is sheltered: it will not be taxed as long as it is left in the plan.
              Tax deferred investment contribution used to reduce income tax.
            • Right of Landing (ROL)Acronym, Canada,
                Canadian tax for immigrants.
              • Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Company, Canada,
                • Saskatchewan Film Employment Tax Credit (SFETC)Acronym, Saskatchewan, Canada,
                  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) Company, Saskatchewan, Canada, Important,
                    • Saskatchewan Personal Property Registry (SPPR)Acronym, Saskatchewan, Canada,
                      • Saskatchewan Sales Tax Credit (SSTC)Acronym, Saskatchewan, Canada,
                        • Small Agencies Administrators' Network (SAAN)Acronym, Canada,
                            (Community of Federal Agencies)
                          • Small Agencies Finance Action Group (SAFAG)Acronym, Canada,
                              (Community of Federal Agencies)
                            • SME Financing Data Initiative (SME-FDI)Acronym, Canada,
                                Government of Canada initiative.
                              • Societe de l'Assurance Automobile du Quebec (SAAQ) Company, Quebec, Canada,
                                  A corporation under the authority of Quebec's Minister for Transport.
                                • Statistics Canada (Statcan) Company, Canada, Important,
                                  • Structured Financing Facility (SFF)Acronym, Canada,
                                    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (SCBC) Company, British Columbia, Canada,
                                      • Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) Company, Canada,
                                        • Tax Information Phone Service (TIPS)Acronym, Canada,
                                            The number to call is 1-800-267-6999.
                                          • Tax Rebate Discounting Act (TRDA)Acronym, Canada,
                                            • Tax Revenue Division (TRD)Company, Canada,
                                                The Tax Revenue Division of the Ministry of Finance.
                                              • Territorial Formula Financing (TFF) Acronym, Canada,
                                                • An annual unconditional transfer of money from the Government of Canada to the three territorial governments to enable them to provide a range of public services to their residents similar to those offered by provincial governments.
                                              • Translation Bureau (TB) Company, Canada,
                                                • Transport Canada (TC) Company, Canada,
                                                    Department within the Government of Canada.
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