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Tag Archives: ORPP

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Seen: Poll shows 75 per cent of Canadians back CPP boost

A new poll released by the Angus Reid Institute Monday suggests three-quarters of Canadians would support a more robust public pension plan. Meanwhile, Canada’s finance ministers are sitting down in Vancouver today fo ...

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20.06.2016 CPP, ORPP QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Seen: Time-allocated ORPP bill passes second reading, heads to committee

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09.05.2016 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Seen: Time-allocated ORPP bill passes second reading, heads to committee

The Liberal government’s new Ontario Retirement Pension Plan legislation is off to committee. Bill 186 passed second reading by a 68-24 vote on Monday, with the Liberals and NDP voting in favour and the Progressive Co ...

News, Seen, Heard, Happening
09.05.2016 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP QP Briefing Staff 0 0

ORPP’s infrastructure investments will mean diminished returns for fund members, says analyst

The ORPP has come under fire by an analyst worried that its goal of funding provincial infrastructure projects will saddle fund members with sub-par assets. ...

News
08.02.2016 ORPP Marco Patrone 0 0

Province releases full design details of inflation-indexed ORPP

The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan will be indexed to inflation, expanded to over four million workers and open to eligible to employees by 2020 ...

News
26.01.2016 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP, pensions Marco Patrone 0 0

Wynne: Ontario Retirement Pension Plan the best path forward – for now

In a year-end interview with QP Briefing, the premier says she doesn't yet know if a sufficient CPP expansion will happen, but she has a strong ally on the issue in Alberta. ...

Government, News
21.12.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Small business survey finds opposition to Ontario pension plan growing

New survey from Canadian Federation of Independent Business finds 90 per cent of small employers oppose Ontario Retirement Pension Plan ...

Business and Economy, News, Taxes and Benefits
10.09.2015 ORPP, pension plans Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Auditor general says ORPP ads would have been rejected under old legislation

The taxpayer-funded ad campaign on the ORPP will run throughout the federal election campaign, but the government says it's following standard practice when rolling out a new program. ...

Government, News
31.08.2015 auditor general, ORPP Brian Platt 0 0

Dean: Wynne earns the high-ground in war of words with gloating Harper

Columnist Tony Dean says Ontario's premier is rising above the small-minded and mean-spirited federal politics to show the prime minister a thing or two about positive leadership. ...

News, Opinion, Tony Dean
14.08.2015 federal-provincial relations, ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Tony Dean 1 0

Happening: Wynne to announce pension plan details Tuesday morning

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10.08.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Ontario accuses Ottawa of playing politics by ‘obstructing’ ORPP

Finance and associate finance ministers ask the federal government to reconsider its stance not to allow province to enter into a service agreement with Canada Revenue Agency. ...

Government, Jobs and Employment, News, Taxes and Benefits
30.07.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Natalie Paddon 0 0

Lack of federal co-operation could change the scope of Ontario’s pension plan, lawyers say

Davies's Jessica Bullock says contributions could be taxable, while Torys's Mitch Frazer says the proposed ORPP might have to be reframed as an RRSP or tax-free savings account. ...

Government, News, Taxes and Benefits
20.07.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Natalie Paddon 0 0

Business and labour groups square off over Ontario pension plan

Business groups tell a social policy committee hearing the economic impacts of the proposed plan need more study, while labour groups say it might leave too many workers uncovered. ...

Business and Economy, Government, Jobs and Employment, News
23.03.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Brian Platt 0 0

Heard: Human resources group opposes provincial pension plan

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Business and Economy, News, Seen, Heard, Happening, Taxes and Benefits
13.02.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP, pension plan QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Survey finds workplace pension contributions could shrink in wake of ORPP

The province says it's still working out what would be a pension plan 'comparable' to the planned Ontario Retirement Pension Plan. ...

Business and Economy, Government, News, Taxes and Benefits
12.02.2015 ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Geoff Zochodne 0 0

OFL: All working Ontarians should be included in provincial pension plan

Sid Ryan tells government consultation hearing in Kingston that a clear 'social problem' exists as pensioners make up more than 7 per cent of food bank recipients in the province. ...

Business and Economy, Government, Jobs and Employment, News, Taxes and Benefits
22.01.2015 OLF, Ontario Federation of Labour, ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP Natalie Paddon 0 0

Finance ministry starts consultations on pension plan exemptions

A consultation paper examines which workplace pensions plans are comparable enough to qualify as exemptions, and considers what the minimum income threshold should be for the ORPP to kick in. ...

Business and Economy, modernization, News, Taxes and Benefits
18.12.2014 ORPP, pension plan Brian Platt 0 0

Legislation introduced provides framework for provincial pension plan

If passed, the legislation would see establishment of an Ontario retirement pension plan by Jan. 1, 2017. Also tabled Monday: a bill to create regulatory framework for pooled registered pension plans. ...

Bills This Week, News, Taxes and Benefits
08.12.2014 ORPP Natalie Paddon 0 0

National pension advisers call for mixed system for boosting pensions

Association of Canadian Pension Management says governments shouldn’t rely only on mandatory plans, but rather a balanced approach that includes voluntary savings through incentives. ...

Business and Economy, Jobs and Employment, News, Taxes and Benefits
23.06.2014 Canada Pension Plan, CPP, ONtario Retirement Pension Plan, ORPP, pensions John Valorzi 0 0

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