Guaranteed Income Supplement
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Montrealers growing weary over delays in delivery of federal government servicesMore community workers are speaking out about delays and problems in federal government departments. Some experts believe it could take time before some problems are resolved.CanadaAug 8, 2022
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Thousands of low-income seniors press Ottawa to restore cut-off GIS chequesPandemic benefits made some low-income seniors too 'rich' for the guaranteed income supplement this year. But with no CERB and now, no GIS, some seniors wonder how they'll survive.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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Coronavirus: Ottawa handed out one-time COVID-19 payments to 4.4 million seniorsEmployment and Social Development Canada released details on the number of seniors who received more than $2.4 billion in tax-free cheques amid the coronavirus pandemic.PoliticsDec 16, 2020
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Seniors need more than one-time top-ups if coronavirus pandemic lingers: advocates"Canadian seniors have been counting on the much overdue increase to OAS and perhaps never before has that increase been needed so much," CanAge's CEO said.CanadaMay 21, 2020
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Liberals won’t commit to boosting old age security in July despite campaign pledge'We are committed to delivering on our promises but right now the pandemic is taking all efforts and energies and that’s where our focus is,' Deb Schulte said.PoliticsMay 17, 2020
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When cashing out your RRSP at 65 makes perfect senseMany Canadians 'would be well advised to cash out any RRSPs around age 65,' according to one Ottawa-based statistician.MoneyApr 13, 2019
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How did Trudeau’s taxes and benefits affect you? Find out with our calculatorA lot has happened since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took office in 2015. Here's how his government's tax and benefits changes add up.MoneySep 21, 2018
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What you need to know about Ontario’s basic income planThink of it as a Guaranteed Income Supplement for the under 65MoneyApr 24, 2017
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