Pension funds and retirement savers face a future of decreased investment returns, says a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
Canada isn't in a recession, says the C.D. Howe Institute’s Business Cycle Council.
Ottawa needs to change federal tax rules so that they accommodate single-employer target benefit plans, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report.
Provinces with age-based drug coverage should switch to income-based plans to head off serious financial pressure over the next few decades, says a C.D. Howe Institute report.
Low-income seniors face extremely heavy tax burdens across Canada, says a C.D. Howe Institute report.
Canadians should hold off on declaring a slowdown in government healthcare spending to sustainable growth rates, says a C.D. Howe Institute report.
Kevin Sorenson, minister of state for finance, spoke to the C.D. Howe Institute on the benefits of a proposed federal framework for target benefit plans in Toronto on Monday.
Ottawa's unfunded liabilities for employee pension plans rose to $272 billion in 2013, far larger than reported, according to a C.D. Howe Institute study.
As Ontario pushes ahead with pension reform to improve retirement security for its citizens, a C.D. Howe institute report says it should consider a "middle-way" solution between current competing visions for reform.
Low investment returns loom in the decades ahead. That means bad news for pension plan managers and those saving for retirement, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report.