Pension reform Posts

Top 10 Dumb Things People Say About Pensions

February 24, 2014

By Susan Eng A lot of Canadians don't save enough for retirement and many oppose any suggestion to increase CPP or set ...

Retirees, Don't Wait Around for Government To Fix the Pension Crisis

February 15, 2014

By Susan Eng, VP of CARP Advocacy The key challenge facing the Ontario Advisory Panel on Retirement Income Security ...

Jim Flaherty unveils grab bag federal budget

February 12, 2014

OTTAWA;Finance Minister Jim Flaherty pledged relief for consumers, hit smokers with higher taxes and predicted a ...

The great CPP debate: Key considerations for plan sponsors

February 7, 2014

by Susan Eng There are good reasons for those who are already providing workplace pension plans to support an ...

Ontario pension plan details coming in spring

January 31, 2014

The province of Ontario expects to announce details of its provincial pension plan in a few months, according to the ...

Pension woes: Middle class faces greatest risk

January 8, 2014

Will 2014 be the year the CPP gets fixed? If you’re middle-aged and middle-class, you may be in trouble in retirement ...

Bill Black: CPP hike should be gradual

January 6, 2014

Canadians don’t save enough for retirement. Expanding the CPP is a good idea, but it must be done slowly and ...

CARP Making the Headlines: CPP Enhancement Multimedia Coverage (Watch & Listen)

December 20, 2013

Susan Eng on Goldhawk Fights Back: CARP members say the government does not deserve power if CPP is not enhanced Susan ...

CARP meets with Premier Wynne and Minister Sousa on an Ontario pension alternative

December 19, 2013

CARP met again with Premier Wynne and Minister Sousa on December 18, 2013, but this time to provide input on an ...

NO CPP INCREASE – FAILURE TO ACT ON RETIREMENT SECURITY AN ELECTION ISSUE: CARP

December 16, 2013

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2013 Toronto, ON: CARP members will be disappointed with ...