Mr. Daniel Béland at the Finance Committee

On May 27th, 2010. See this statement in context.

May 27th, 2010 / 4:25 p.m.

Canada Research Chair in Public Policy, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, As an Individual

Daniel Béland

Under the reform, that could reduce the tax burden associated with the Guaranteed Income Supplement, if the Canada Pension Plan or the Quebec Pension Plan were enhanced. That's what you mean?

In fact, it's like a waterbed effect: if the Canada Pension Plan expands, that could save us money under the Guaranteed Income Supplement. That's in fact what you mean?

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