bonus — noun 1 money added to salary, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large ▪ extra, special ▪ cash ▪ annual … Collocations dictionary
scheme — /ski:m/ noun a plan, arrangement or way of working ● Under the bonus scheme all employees get 10% of their annual pay as a Christmas bonus. ● He has joined the company pension scheme. ● We operate a profit sharing scheme for managers. ● The new… … Dictionary of banking and finance
bonus — bo‧nus [ˈbəʊnəs ǁ ˈboʊ ] noun [countable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES an extra amount of money added to an employee s wages, usually as a reward for doing difficult or good work: • The bonus is discretionary but linked to performance. • The car company is … Financial and business terms
Bonus Bonds — is a New Zealand unit trust founded in 1970 with a cash prize based reward scheme. It was founded under the Unit Trusts Act 1960 by the New Zealand government through the now defunct Post Office Savings Bank with the goal of encouraging New… … Wikipedia
Bonus-Malus — The term bonus malus (Latin for good bad) is used for a number of business arrangements which alternately reward (bonus) or penalize (malus). It is used, for example, in the call center and insurance industries. Contents 1 Call centers 2… … Wikipedia
Baby Bonus — The Baby Bonus is a government payment to parents of children. Australia The baby bonus scheme introduced by the Federal Government of Australia under John Howard and Treasurer Peter Costello in the 2002 budget was aimed at offsetting the… … Wikipedia
phantom share scheme — This is not a share scheme at all but is a cash bonus scheme. Shares, however are notionally allocated to employees who, after set periods, e.g. three years, five years, etc. may be paid the difference between the share price at the date of… … Law dictionary
2006 Pennsylvania General Assembly bonus controversy — In 2007, Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett began investigating $3.8 million in bonuses paid to legislative staffers in the Pennsylvania General Assembly. While the bonuses themselves are not illegal under state law, the Attorney General… … Wikipedia
Matrix scheme — A matrix scheme (also known as a matrix sale or site, and as a hellevator, escavator or ladder scheme) is a business model involving the exchange of money for a certain product with a side bonus of being added to a waiting list for a product of… … Wikipedia
incentive scheme — noun a formal scheme for inducing someone (as employees) to do something • Syn: ↑incentive program • Hypernyms: ↑scheme, ↑strategy • Part Meronyms: ↑bonus, ↑incentive … Useful english dictionary
Affinity credit card scheme — An affinity credit card program is a marketing program which enables a designated organization to earn a small percentage of all transactions on the credit card.Fact|date=December 2007 This payment is funded by the issuing bank, which typically… … Wikipedia