Ms. Sarah Anson-Cartwright at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On May 2nd, 2013. See this statement in context.

May 2nd, 2013 / 12:30 p.m.

Director, Skills Policy, Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Yes.

I just heard of an individual yesterday, an older person, who was offered a working opportunity, and he said, “Well, I can only earn a certain amount of income because I don't want to risk losing my GIS and my OAS.” The clawback was very real to him. He'd done his calculations. Fortunately, he found an arrangement, so he will be working up to a set number of hours.

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