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It's time to level the investment playing field, and give the average retail investor the same tools as the public service pension plans, by restoring income trusts.
Toronto—In 2005, Statistics Canada found that 85 per cent of public sector workers and only 26 per cent of private sector workers have employer-sponsored pension plans. It is therefore remarkable that the discussion of "pension reform" seems to be preoccupied with the concerns of this relatively small group of Canadians as opposed to the concerns of the vast majority of Canadians.
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Income trusts level the playing field
It's time to level the investment playing field, and give the average retail investor the same tools as the public service pension plans, by restoring income trusts.
Toronto—In 2005, Statistics Canada found that 85 per cent of public sector workers and only 26 per cent of private sector workers have employer-sponsored pension plans. It is therefore remarkable that the discussion of "pension reform" seems to be preoccupied with the concerns of this relatively small group of Canadians as opposed to the concerns of the vast majority of Canadians.
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