Canada is boosting GST credit payments — Here's how much more you'll get

Eligible Canadians are about to get a boost in their GST credit payments over the next five years. Here's how much more you ...

Canada’s tax system puts low-income working seniors at a disadvantage, report finds

Guaranteed Income Supplement clawback should be reduced in certain cases, recommends Montreal Economic Institute ...
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The Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit explained: Who gets it and how it helps

The federal government has introduced a new financial support program aimed at helping Canadians cope with rising grocery and ...
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Income and wealth inequality reach record highs in Canada

A key finding contained in the latest household income report from Statistics Canada is that the income gap between high-earning and low-earning households has reached record levels. Related to this ...
Medscape

Risk for Death After Surgery Higher for Patients From Low-Income Neighborhoods

The research adds to the evidence of an association between social determinants of health and poor health outcomes.
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GIS maximum amounts 2026: What low-income seniors will receive monthly

The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) provides tax‑free monthly payments to Canadian seniors who receive Old Age Security ...
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GST credit hike a 'meaningful' affordability measure for low-income people: economist

Proposed changes to the GST credit announced Monday by Prime Minister Mark Carney should provide some relief for lower-income ...
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Income and wealth inequality in Canada reach a new record

A homeless encampment in Kitchener, Ontario, in front of the former Krug Furniture factory According to a report by Statistics Canada on income and wealth distribution issued in July, income ...