canada pension plan

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For working Canadians, contributions to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) are a regular bill observed on their paycheques.


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Given that most Ontarians are well-prepared for retirement, the ORPP is a solution in search of a problem.

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A worker who retired (at age 65) in 1970 enjoyed a 39.1 per cent rate of return compared to the 2.1 per cent those born after 1971 will receive.

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The Institute recently released a study that calculated rates of return (nominal and real) received by Canadian retirees from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP).


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The Fraser Institute has been at the fore of publishing work related to pension issues and correcting misconceptions to provide Canadians with better information.


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The percentage of seniors living in low-income has consistently fallen over the past four decades.


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Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has reiterated her government’s commitment to push ahead with a provincial pension plan.


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The Ontario government claims the ORPP is necessary because we aren’t saving enough for retirement, but a number of recent studies show there is no retirement savings crisis in Canada.