Keyword: pension reform

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Ontario demands feds co-operate on ORPP

The Government of Ontario wants the federal government to reverse its decision not to help the province implement the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP).

CPP enhancement, ORPP could reduce voluntary savings: Report

A mandatory CPP expansion or the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) could lead to a reduction in voluntary savings, finds a Fraser Institute study.

  • By: Staff
  • July 21, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:09
Ottawa seeks feedback on voluntary CPP

The Government of Canada has officially started consultations for a voluntary supplement to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP).

  • By: Staff
  • July 14, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:00
Wynne promotes ORPP’s advantages

The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) will help give technology companies a "recruitment advantage," according to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne.

Nova Scotia provides framework for new pension plan designs

Among the numerous changes in Nova Scotia’s new Pension Benefits Act (PBA) and Regulations that took effect on June 1, 2015, is a framework for two new plan designs: jointly sponsored pension plans (JSPPs) and target benefit plans (TBPs), says an Eckler Special Notice.

  • By: Staff
  • July 3, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:10
Greece needs to tackle its pension problems

Greece is on the verge of an economic collapse and its pension system is partially to blame.

Newfoundland and Labrador reaches agreement on teachers’ pension plan

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has agreed to contribute more than $1.8 billion in the form of a promissory note to the Teachers' Pension Plan to ensure its sustainability.

  • By: Staff
  • June 17, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 00:01
Quebec may push back age for collecting public pensions

Some Quebecers may have to delay their retirement plans if the provincial government succeeds in a plan to push back the age at which they can collect pensions.

ORPP opposition builds

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and a coalition of major Ontario employers are calling on the provincial government to broaden its definition of a comparable pension plan under the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP).

  • By: Staff
  • June 3, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:15

Ontario's Liberal government is slamming the federal Conservatives' proposed expansion to voluntary pension contributions as "playing politics'' with people's retirement.