The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women

Contributions to At-Home Spouse – 1972

  • RESET

Category:

LEGISLATION

Sub-Category:

CANADA PENSION

Resolution Number:

600.90.6

Club:

Edmonton

Province:

Alberta

Year:

1972

Status:

Resolved

Background:

Comments:

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada requests the Government of Canada to explore the feasibility of(1) crediting to a spouse remaining at home a portion of the contributions of the employed spouse, and those contributions made by the employer on the employed spouse’s behalf; and(2) on an optional basis, permitting the spouse at home to contribute as a self-employed worker.

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