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contribuição sindical patronal

English translation: employer union contribution


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Portuguese term or phrase:contribuição sindical patronal
English translation:employer union contribution
Entered by: Marcio Tondin
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22:02 Oct 28, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Balance Sheets
Portuguese term or phrase: contribuição sindical patronal
Este item (contribuição sindical patronal) é um item de um balancete que estou traduzindo de Português para Inglês.
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Marcio Tondin
Brazil
Local time: 00:31
employer union contribution
Explanation:
The concept in English is found on p. 76 of this document--won't let me copy and paste for some reason:

http://www.bcb.gov.br/pec/boletim/ingles/banual2005/rel2005c...

This appears to be a union tax levied on a business on the basis of its assets, rather than based on employee's salaries.
http://laboro.blogspot.com/2008/01/contribuio-sindical-patro...
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Kathryn Litherland
United States
Local time: 23:31
Grading comment
Thank You Kathryn... it helped a lot!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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Kathryn Litherland


  

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employer union contribution


Explanation:
The concept in English is found on p. 76 of this document--won't let me copy and paste for some reason:

http://www.bcb.gov.br/pec/boletim/ingles/banual2005/rel2005c...

This appears to be a union tax levied on a business on the basis of its assets, rather than based on employee's salaries.
http://laboro.blogspot.com/2008/01/contribuio-sindical-patro...

Kathryn Litherland
United States
Local time: 23:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thank You Kathryn... it helped a lot!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes
1 hr
disagree  filipetome: It's not a union tax... The union concept in portuguese (sindicato) is used for both trade unions and enterprise associations. The use of 'union' is misleading for an english speaking person. The fact that the Brazilian Central Bank adopted it means littl
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Jan 27, 2009 - Changes made by Marcio Tondin:
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