The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women

Guaranteed Income Supplement – 1982

  • RESET

Category:

LEGISLATION

Sub-Category:

GENERAL

Resolution Number:

600.10.70

Club:

Victoria

Province:

British Columbia

Year:

1982

Status:

Resolved

Background:

Comments:

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada to increase the Guaranteed Income Supplement to insure that all eligible Canadians have income up to the poverty line; andFURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT BPW Canada requests the Government of Canada to provide an allowance equal to the combined Old Age Security/Guaranteed Income Supplement (OAS/GIS) to both men and women over age 60 where need is established.

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Article ID: 15795