Income Security News
In Canada, low-income seniors can be defined as those who receive (or who are eligible to receive) the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS). The GIS is a monthly, non-taxable (but tax reportable) supplement...
By The Expert Panel on Income Security Highlights A report prepared for the Government of Alberta by Telus Health claims that if Alberta leaves the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and establishes an Alberta...
An open-ended brawl over money will end up in lengthy court cases. It’s better to sit down and negotiate CPP exits Author of the article: Bob Baldwin Published Nov 14, 2023 We need to clarify the...
Pamela Wallin, Chair Standing Committee, Banking, Commerce and the Economy Senate of Canada Dear Ms. Wallin, I am writing in my capacity as Chair of the Expert Panel on Income Security of the Council on...
Dear Minister Cho, On behalf of our Board and members, we urge the government to renew funding for Ontario Renovates and make the Seniors’ Home Safety Tax Credit permanent beyond the 2022 tax season. ...
Bob Baldwin is an Ottawa based consultant who has worked on pension issues for more than 30 years. He worked for the Canadian Labour Congress for all but three years from 1976 to 2005 – the last 10 as...
