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The federal government and its provincial counterparts moved to enhance the Canada Pension Plan to provide working Canadians with more income in retirement. [14] These changes were principally motivated by the declining share of the workforce that was covered by an employer defined-benefit pension plan, which had fallen from 48% of men in 1971 ...
Although one can claim a CPP pension as early as age 60 rather than the typical retirement age of 65, those who claim it at 60 have their pension reduced by 36%. Retirees can also elect to delay their CPP claim up until age 70 to increase their monthly retirement income.
In May 2013, after the tribunal was filled, it was reported that at least half of the 46 full-time members of the tribunal had ties to the Conservative Party of Canada. [4] In September 2014, a 50-member "spike unit" was set up to help with a backlog of appeals involving EI and other decisions. [6] The unit was intended to last until March 2015 ...
The Windfall Elimination Provision affects people who qualify for Social Security benefits through their job but also receive a pension from another job where they didn't pay into Social Security.
Ontario regulates approximately 8,350 employment pension plans, which comprise more than 40 per cent of all registered pension plans in Canada [1] It was originally enacted as the Pension Benefits Act, 1965 (S.O. 1965, c. 96), and it was the first statute in any Canadian jurisdiction to regulate pension plans. [2]
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Defined benefit (DB) pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum, or combination thereof on retirement that depends on an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age, rather than depending directly on individual investment returns. Traditionally, many governmental ...
Elaine Silverberg, 73, has been begging the bank to hand over her husband Mel’s $331-a-week pension pot in a spat over missing documentation for 13 years.