As long as the employer premiums in 2011 were $10,000, that's the criterion to be eligible for it.
It could be any amount of increase. It has to be over two dollars to be credited, but it's up to a maximum of $1,000.
On November 5th, 2012. See this statement in context.
November 5th, 2012 / 3:45 p.m.
Director, CPP/EI Rulings Division, Canada Revenue Agency
As long as the employer premiums in 2011 were $10,000, that's the criterion to be eligible for it.
It could be any amount of increase. It has to be over two dollars to be credited, but it's up to a maximum of $1,000.
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