pension buyback – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Ontario court rules employer not obligated to preserve past service benefits https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/ontario-court-rules-employer-not-obligated-to-preserve-past-service-benefits/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:00:30 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=158054 Ontario’s small claims court has ruled that an employer’s letter, which described the benefits coverage that would exist following a divestment as ‘comparable’ to prior levels of coverage, didn’t create a contractual obligation to preserve past service benefits. “The decision makes a clear distinction between an informational announcement or other general information that is not […]

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