Keyword: pension legislation

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Who should be exempt from the ORPP?

A number of organizations say some employers and employees shouldn’t have to contribute to the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP).

Businesses say ORPP will have negative economic effects

Businesses say the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) could lead to hiring freezes and job losses.

Business, labour groups divided over ORPP

Business groups believe there will be unintended economic consequences if the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan becomes law, but labour organizations say it doesn’t go far enough.

Committee to hold ORPP hearings

The Standing Committee on Social Policy will meet to consider Bill 56, An Act to require the establishment of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan,later this month.

  • By: Staff
  • March 16, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:46
Associate minister reiterates need for ORPP

The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan is needed because Ontarians' workplace pension plan coverage is low, and they aren't saving enough, according to Associate Minister of Finance Mitzie Hunter.

Editorial: Broken promises

The House of Commons recently passed Bill C-518, which would revoke the pensions of politicians who are convicted of certain serious crimes.

Quebec to amend Supplemental Pension Plans Act

Last week, Quebec introduced Bill 34, “An Act to amend the Supplemental Pension Plans Act with respect to the funding and restructuring of certain multi-employer pension plans,” according to Morneau Shepell's News & Views publication.

  • By: Staff
  • February 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:30
Bill to revoke politicians’ pensions passes

The House of Commons has passed a bill that would revoke the pensions of politicians convicted of serious crimes.

  • By: Staff
  • February 9, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:28
Illinois creates private sector retirement savings plan

Legislation to create a retirement plan for private sector employees in Illinois has been signed into law.

  • By: Staff
  • January 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:38
Why Canada’s pension funding regime needs an overhaul

Canada’s pension legislators need to fix the pension solvency funding system to reflect current realities

  • By: Ian Edelist
  • January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00