Letters to the editor: 'Canada should be allowing the oil and gas sector to thrive.' Letters to the editor for Oct. 3
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from The Globe and Mail5 months ago
As a 'wealthy' senior, I do not want to receive Old Age Security at all. It does make a great deal of sense to lower household income thresholds for clawbacks.
The Globe and Mailhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-canada-should-allow-oil-and-gas-sector-to-thrive/
It is appalling that a senior couple aged 75 and over with a $173,000 income can receive $19,000 in government handouts while our children struggle to pay outrageous rents.
The Globe and Mailhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-canada-should-allow-oil-and-gas-sector-to-thrive/
A progressive tax system and clawbacks for social benefits are a fundamental part of building an equitable society. Let's raise household income thresholds for Canada Child Benefit clawbacks.
The Globe and Mailhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-canada-should-allow-oil-and-gas-sector-to-thrive/
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#old-age-security #income-redistribution #social-welfare #tax-policy #housing-crisis
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