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English translation: withholding tax on professional income (PAYE)

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French term or phrase:	pp
English translation:	withholding tax on professional income (PAYE)
Entered by:	Astrid Elke Johnson

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19:22 Oct 4, 2011

French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Abbreviation, Belgian payroll accounting

French term or phrase: pp

Firstly, there is no running text here. This abbreviation occurs in three contexts, namely "disp. pp. red. cout", "pp travailleurs" and "red. compl. de pp".

I do not have further context.

Astrid Elke Johnson KudoZ activity Questions: 410 (none open) (9 closed without grading) Answers: 478 Germany
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withholding tax on professional income

Explanation:
précompte professionnel

Cf.:

"Employers are responsible for withholding tax on a monthly basis – this is known as the Précompte Professionnel/Bedrijfsvoorheffing."
(http://www.expatica.com/nl/finance_business/tax/taxation-in-...

"You pay tax in Belgium on the income that you earn in Belgium. If you are in paid employment, your employer will deduct "withholding tax on professional income"
(http://www.svb.nl/int/en/bbz/werken/belasting_belgie/)

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Note added at 1 uur (2011-10-04 20:53:33 GMT)
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Ex. 'red. compl. de pp':

« La réduction complémentaire de précompte professionnel accordée à nouveau en mai! »
(http://www.securex.eu/lex-go.nsf/vwNews_fr/A7760088AED6FFCDC...

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Roy vd Heijden
Belgium
Local time: 23:22

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Thank you very much indeed for the timely help! In fact, I had "précompte professionnel" further up my list, but did not know that that was also what the "pp" stood for.
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3 +1	withholding tax on professional income	Roy vd Heijden

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abbreviation "pp"

withholding tax on professional income

Roy vd Heijden
Belgium
Local time: 23:22
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Thank you very much indeed for the timely help! In fact, I had "précompte professionnel" further up my list, but did not know that that was also what the "pp" stood for.

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Changes made by editors

Oct 7, 2011 - Changes made by Astrid Elke Johnson:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term
Oct 4, 2011 - Changes made by Tony M:
Term asked	abbreviation \"pp\" => pp
Field (write-in)	Belgian payroll accounting => Abbreviation, Belgian payroll accounting

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