Is the Trudeau government getting ready to raid your pension fund?
That's the fear of pension fund managers
Tag: Pension plans
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CPP doesn’t need to be overhauled, it needs to be killed
When it comes to how and how much workers should save for retirement, the federal government doesn’t know better than Canadians themselves
Should you defer collecting CPP and OAS?
Can you afford to hold off and increase your payments later? Will you need more CPP and OAS later in life? And how long do you expect to live?
Moral investment constraints too onerous for pension funds
Never mind that reducing the choices available to a fund manager can result in negative consequences for pensioners
CFIB puts federal election issues on the table
‘Governments haven’t always done a great job of understanding the reality of running a small business’
One in five young Canadian boomers have no retirement savings
Franklin Templeton survey also says 22% of self-employed Canadians never intend to retire
Albertans over contribute to Canada Pension Plan
Alberta paid $27.9 billion more into the Canada Pension Plan than what they received in CPP payments over the past 10 years.
CPP takes bigger bite from Canadians
But much of the justification for expanding the pension plan is debatable or downright wrong
CPP contribution hikes penalize workers, dampen the economy
When the government makes employment more expensive, the sure result is fewer jobs
Government debt will worsen the next recession
Governments around the world will go into the next recession with fewer economic management tools at their disposal