PRPP

What you need to know about Ontario’s budget plans

Advisor.ca teamed up with our colleagues at Benefits Canada to bring you all the latest financial, pension and investing news from Canada’s most populous – and indebted – province.

By Staff |February 26, 2016

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Understanding PRPPs and VRSPs

In 2012, the federal government’s Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act was signed into law. The plan’s objective is to create a large-scale, inexpensive pension plan for employees of companies that don’t already offer a pension. But the federal government has limited jurisdiction over the workforce, so it had to collaborate with the provinces. Quebec’s version, […]

By Francois Bernier |October 31, 2014

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Manulife receives approval of federal PRPP product

CRA and OSFI have approved Manulife's federal PRPP product.

By Staff |October 7, 2014

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Ottawa pushes for PRPP implementation

Ottawa is pushing the provinces to move forward on PRPPs.

By Staff |March 25, 2013

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