Posts filed under: pension

There were about twelve thousands letter sent out in error by the Government of Ontario – Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS) program.  The letter advised the pensioners of their ineligibility to GAINS payments because they did not receive income information...
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Canada Pension Plan Includes the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension and disability, children’s and survivor benefits. All payment dates December 20, 2018 January 29, 2019 February 26, 2019 March 27, 2019 April 26, 2019 May 29, 2019 June 26,...
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Source: Canada.ca  |  https://www.fin.gc.ca/n16/data/16-113_3-eng.asp Introduction Middle class Canadians are working harder than ever. But many are worried that they won’t have put away enough money for their retirement, and fewer and fewer Canadians have workplace pensions to fall back on....
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Between April and December 2019, Service Canada will send a letter to approximately 1,000 Old Age Security applicants informing them that they have been selected to participate in a voluntary study regarding the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS). The letter also...
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New Guaranteed Income Supplement earnings exemption To help low-income working seniors keep more of what they earn, Budget 2019 proposes to enhance the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) earnings exemption, beginning with the July 2020-21 benefit year. The enhancement would: Extend...
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