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The Old Age Security (OAS) pension is a taxable monthly payment available to most Canadians 65 years of age or older. Old age consists of ages nearing the average lifespan of human beings, and thus the end of the human life cycle. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


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The French old age insurance scheme, which was included in her general social insurance bill of 1928, also merits special mention on the score of transitional arrangements, i.e., the provisions made for older workers.
The assurance of the old age pension in case of need, a pension which is sponsored by the federal government, tends to produce in the minds of the population a feeling that the pension is available in old age as of right.
Old age insurance is not complicated with the necessity of reports on cause of terminating employment, merit rating, contracting out, etc., which are involved in projected unemployment insurance plans, and it is therefore less difficult to adjust to the constitutional requirements of federal legislation.
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