| Total population (m.): | 33.9 |
| GDP per capita (USD): | 35812 |
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External peer review
The Office of the Chief Actuary commissions an external peer-review process for each triennial actuarial report of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). The Board (federal and provincial finance ministers) endorses the peer-review process. Read more |
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Financial review of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
By legislation, every three years, the federal and provincial ministers of finance shall review the state of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and may make recommendations as to whether benefits or contributions rates or both should be changed. Read more |
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Public Pensions and targeted employment initiatives for older workers in Canada
This paper presents Canada’s experience in regard to programs and policies supporting older workers. Read more |
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Self-sustaining default provisions
If the latest actuarial report indicates a minimum contribution rate that is higher than the current legislated contribution rate and the federal and provincial finance ministers, after their financial review, do not make a recommendation, then Canada Pension Plan (CPP) selfsustaining default provisions apply. Read more |
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Steady-state contribution rate and incremental full funding
The actuarial examination of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) involves projections of its revenues and expenditures over a long period of time, so that the future impact of historical and projected trends in demographic and economic factors can be properly assessed. Read more |
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