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Ontario Introduces Amendments to Support a Permanent Framework for Target Benefit Pension Plans

On March 26, 2024, the Ontario government published their 2024 Budget, in which it was announced that draft regulations to Ontario’s Pension Benefits Act (PBA) would be introduced for review in the summer of 2024, with the...more

Supplemental Pension Plans Secured with a Letter of Credit may Soon Receive Much Anticipated Refundable Tax Relief

On November 30, 2023, the federal government introduced Bill C-59, Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 (Bill C-59), which included proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada) (ITA) to implement changes...more

Correcting Contribution Errors in Respect of Defined Contribution Pension Plans—New Rules Now in Force

On June 22, 2023, Bill C-47 received royal assent, implementing a variety of amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada) (ITA) and its regulations (ITA Regulations) tabled as part of the 2023 Federal Budget. As we previously...more

CAPSA Consultation on ESG, Leverage, Cyber and Risk Management Guidelines for Pension Plans

On June 9, 2022, the Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities (CAPSA) published consultation drafts of pension plan guidelines covering environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, as well as...more

Governance Policies to be Required for All Federally Regulated Pension Plans

On April 28, 2022, the federal government introduced Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1 (Bill C-19) for first reading, to implement certain aspects of the federal government's 2022 Budget. Included in Bill C-19 is a...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - August 2020

Recent Updates - August 31, 2020: Changes made to Federal to reflect the revisions made to the Directives of the Superintendent pursuant to the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985. Effective August 31, 2020, the revisions...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - July 2020

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Department of Finance Announces Additional Relief Measures Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

On July 2, 2020, the Department of Finance announced the release of proposed amendments to the Income Tax Regulations (Canada) that would assist registered pension plan (RPP) administrators and sponsors to manage and maintain...more

Alberta Announces Additional Relief Measures for Pension Plan Administrators Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

On June 24, 2020, Alberta's Superintendent of Pensions issued EPPA Update 20-04 respecting certain additional COVID-19 related relief measures set out in Order in Council 190/2020, also filed on June 24. As described in the...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - June 2020 #5

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - June 2020 #4

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - June 2020 #3

Recent Updates - June 22, 2020: Changes made to Ontario with respect to extensions to filing and disclosure requirements. Incorporates COVID-19 pandemic pension related guidance issued by Manitoba. ...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - June 2020 #2

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - June 2020

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - May 2020 #3

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - May 2020 #2

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (Updated) - May 2020

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

Pension Regulatory Guidance and Measures Related to COVID-19 Pandemic

In response to the recent market declines and interruptions to businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and provincial pension regulators have announced measures to provide relief to sponsors and administrators of...more

OSFI Provides Guidance to Administrators of Federally Regulated Pension Plans Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

On March 27, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced a series of regulatory adjustments designed to help reduce some of the operational stress on federally regulated institutions,...more

British Columbia Announces Pension Relief Measures Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and market disruption, on March 30, 2020, the British Columbia Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) published bulletin number PENS 20-002 setting out relief measures for pension plans...more

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