It's essential to verify your eligibility for these federal programs, as you may be entitled to receive substantial financial support via federal credits and benefits throughout the month. A few of the federal credits in Canada include the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security, Canada Child Benefit (CCB), and Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB), to name a few, all of which are being paid out this November.
The second reading of Canada's Bill S-233 took place earlier this year with hopes of proposing a national framework for guaranteed livable basic income (GLBI) to millions of Canadians. On October 17, 2023, the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance studied Bill S-233, which is currently under consideration in committee in the Senate. With the possibility of Bill S-233 turning into law, here's everyting you need to know about the guaranteed livable basic income.
The Government of Canada has a number of benefits, payments and credits that will be sent out to eligible Canadians in October 2023. A few of the federal credits in Canada include the Canada Child Benefit, Canada Workers Benefit, and the GST/HST credit.
Meeting your basic needs and meeting the love of your life may be equally challenging to the average Canadian unless you're aware of these handy benefits and government programs that can help you with the former (even if the latter is a pipe dream).
A technical issue led the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to announce delays for Canadians expecting to receive the Goods and Services Tax Credit and/or Ontario's Trillium Benefit (OTB), both of which should already have been paid to eligible taxpayers.