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April 03, 2019 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Alberta workers paid $27.9 billion more into CPP than Alberta retirees received in payments over past decade

CALGARY, Alberta, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta workers paid $27.9 billion into the Canada Pension Plan over and above what retirees in the province received in CPP payments over the...
April 02, 2019 07:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How much do Albertan workers contribute to Canada? New study coming Wednesday, April 3

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday, April 3, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on Alberta and the Canada Pension Plan. Albertans Make...
June 05, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Private pension plans face greater, more costly regulatory burden compared to the CPP

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compared to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), private pensions are subject to far more regulations, are more complex in their make-up and...
June 04, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New study on the Canada Pension Plan coming Tuesday, June 5

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, June 5, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on the Canada Pension Plan. Understanding the Regulatory Framework...
May 03, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Expanded Canada Pension Plan could decrease investment in Canada by up to $114 billion over next decade

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- By forcing Canadian workers to contribute more to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Ottawa and the provinces will inadvertently shrink the...
May 02, 2018 06:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How will higher CPP payroll taxes affect investment in Canadian businesses? New study coming Thursday, May 3

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, May 3, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on the Canada Pension Plan payroll tax. Expansion of the Canada...
January 11, 2018 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: CPP tax increase and Ottawa’s income tax changes mean higher taxes for virtually every Canadian family

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 90 per cent of Canadian families with children will pay higher taxes once the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) tax increases are...
January 10, 2018 06:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New study on federal income and payroll tax changes coming Thursday, Jan. 11

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on taxes. Effect of Federal Income Tax and CPP Payroll Tax Changes...
January 19, 2011 07:30 ET | Source: Congrès du travail du Canada

Le CTC présente une demande d'accès à l'information concernant les pensions

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 19 jan. 2011) - Le Congrès du travail du Canada a présenté une demande d'accès à l'information afin de savoir qui a...
January 19, 2011 07:30 ET | Source: Canadian Labour Congress

CLC Files Access to Information Request on Pensions

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 19, 2011) - Note to editors: A photo and a video are associated with this release. The Canadian Labour Congress has filed an...