Retirees
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Retiree group calls for tax indexing in Nova Scotia amid rising cost of livingTax bracket indexing, which is in place federally and in every province except N.S. and P.E.I., automatically adjusts income tax brackets based on the rate of the inflationEconomyNov 2, 2022
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COVID-19: Retired health-care workers answer call to help on front lines'Now with vaccination, they've asked us to come back and help. So it's been busy. This is very rewarding,' one of many retired health-care workers says of returning amid COVID-19.CanadaMar 19, 2021
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Kingston, Ont. retirees curl to keep themselves active during the winter months"We kid around — we're not real serious curlers — but it's fun and curling is a great sport."NewsFeb 19, 2020
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Fraudsters increasingly targeting seniorsIn 2017, the CRA scam took $898,000 from the pockets of seniors, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre. Right now extortion scams are the most-reported scam, the agency says, though phishing scams are just as problematic.CanadaApr 25, 2018
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Canada Pension Plan reform to boost assets above $15 trillion by 2090The figures accounted for the impact of a CPP deal reached last year between the federal government and the provinces.CanadaAug 23, 2017
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Liberals say small businesses won’t be harmed in CPP changesThe federal Liberals found themselves on the defensive Thursday over talks to expand the Canada Pension PlanCanadaJun 16, 2016
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Retiree spending drops off after 70, so no need to index pensions: studyA new study says automatically raising workplace pension contributions in tandem with the cost of living is unnecessary because Canadian retirees increasingly cut costs after they reach 70.CanadaJun 16, 2016
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