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30,000 Feet - First quarter, 2013
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PRPP legislation in Saskatchewan and British Columbia
On March 20, 2013, the Saskatchewan Government released its 2013 Budget.
BC introduces pooled registered pension plans
On February 28, 2013, the British Columbia government introduced Bill 16, the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act (the “Act”).
OSFI Forum
On February 12th, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) hosted its annual pension forum in Toronto to discuss issues and initiatives affecting federally regulated pension plans.
Pooled registered pension plans now available to federally regulated employers
On December 14, 2012, the federal Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act (the “PRPP Act”) and the accompanying regulations (the “PRPP Regulations”) came into force.
Proposed regulations for the PRPP Act
On July 25, 2012, the federal government published proposed regulations for the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act (PRPP).