Reference category

Government Benefits

A reference guide for CPP/QPP, OAS, GIS, Allowance, and related public-benefit values used in retirement and tax planning tools.

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CPP/QPP contribution ratesYMPE, YAMPE, basic exemption, base/additional rates, and maximum contributions. CPP/QPP retirement pensionCPP age-65 maximum and average anchors, plus QPP start-age amounts and adjustment factors. CPP/QPP survivor benefitsCPP survivor pension rules plus QPP surviving spouse, death benefit, and orphan pension anchors. OAS and GIS payment amountsMaximum OAS, GIS, Allowance, and Allowance for the Survivor payment amounts and income thresholds. OAS clawback thresholdsRecovery-tax thresholds, recovery periods, and age-group maximum context. CPP disability and child benefitsCPP disability pension, post-retirement disability benefit, and CPP child-benefit source values.