All posts by: PensionExpert

Labour Day Holiday Service Canada pension office closure...
Continue Reading →
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Holiday...
Continue Reading →
Old Age Security increase for July to September 2024...
Continue Reading →
The CPP maximum pensionable earnings for 2022 will increase to $68,500.00 The CRA has announced the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contribution limits for the upcoming year. The maximum pensionable earnings under the CPP for 2024 will increase to $68,500. The...
Continue Reading →
Old Age Security increase for April to June 2024...
Continue Reading →
2024 Senior Calendar...
Continue Reading →
SCARBOROUGH, ON, April 1, 2024 /CNW/ – Every generation deserves a fair, healthy future – from kids, to parents, to grandparents. It’s why we’re supporting families, one of the many things that we are doing in Budget 2024 to build an economy...
Continue Reading →
OAS benefit amounts will increase by approximately 0.8% for the January to March 2024 quarter. This increase is based on the general Consumer Price Index (CPI). Maximum OAS amount for this quarter: $713.34 for seniors between ages 65 to 74 ...
Continue Reading →
To file a complaint regarding your own CPP/OAS file If you have not received your response (call back) within the promised timeframe, filing a complaint will not result in much difference. The better option is to notify the call centre...
Continue Reading →
OAS benefit amounts will increase by approximately 1.28% for the October to December 2023 quarter. This increase is based on the general Consumer Price Index (CPI). Maximum OAS amount for this quarter: $707.68 for seniors between ages 65 to 74 ...
Continue Reading →
Download ISP 3050 form Foreign Pension Calculator User Guide The Foreign Pension Calculator is a tool to calculate past and present entitlement to income-tested benefits, under the Old Age Security Act . The tool converts foreign currency income amounts to...
Continue Reading →
Pensioners who are age 75 and over will receive a notification letter from Service Canada pension office notifying them of their entitlement to the permanent 10% increase in their OAS monthly payment. Only pensioners who have passed their 75th birthday...
Continue Reading →
We have learned from a pension call centre agent that Service Canada pension office has a national plan to allow pension applicants to send their application or supporting documents by email. This service is not advertised publicly. To be able...
Continue Reading →
OAS benefit amounts will increase by approximately 1.1% for the July to September 2023 quarter. This increase is based on the general Consumer Price Index (CPI). Maximum OAS amount for this quarter: $698.60 for seniors between ages 65 to 74 ...
Continue Reading →
Working with a funeral home can help ease the burden of planning logistics When a loved one passes away, the process of planning a funeral can seem overwhelming. However, there are options and programs that can help alleviate this stress....
Continue Reading →
OAS benefit amounts will increase by approximately 0.5% for the April to June 2023 quarter. This increase is based on the general Consumer Price Index (CPI). Maximum OAS amount for this quarter: $691.00 for seniors between ages 65 to 74 ...
Continue Reading →
New report calls for a publicly funded insurance system, like EI, for long-term care Padraig Moran · CBC Radio · Posted: May 09, 2023 Canadians in their 30s and 40s are figuring out how to support their parents as they retire, but feeling financially...
Continue Reading →
Renee Sylvestre-Williams- Special to the Star- May 8, 2023 Until fairly recently, CPP replaced a quarter of your average work earnings — but it’s already providing more. We asked experts what to do if CPP and OAS will make up...
Continue Reading →
Josh Pringle CTV News Ottawa Digital Multi-Skilled Journalist, Published April 21, 2023 10:56 a.m. EDT The president of the Treasury Board says she’s confident a deal will be reached at the bargaining table, as 155,000 public service workers spend a third...
Continue Reading →
The Government of Canada is committed to negotiating collective agreements that are fair for employees and reasonable for taxpayers. However, bargaining groups representing approximately 159,000 public servants may be in a legal strike position as early as mid-April. These employees...
Continue Reading →