The seven years would be the phase-in of the contributions, not the benefit. The benefit would be accrued, as any benefit of Canada Pension, on the amount of contributions you make for the amount of time you make them only.
President, Canadian Labour Congress
The seven years would be the phase-in of the contributions, not the benefit. The benefit would be accrued, as any benefit of Canada Pension, on the amount of contributions you make for the amount of time you make them only.
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