C-279
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament,
57 Elizabeth II, 2009
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-279
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (amounts not included in earnings)
first reading, February 2, 2009
Mr. Allen
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SUMMARY
This enactment provides that pension benefits, vacation pay and severance payments are not to be included in earnings under the Employment Insurance Act and therefore will not reduce benefits under the Act.
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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-279
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (amounts not included in earnings)
1996, c. 23
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Subsection 2(1) of the Employment Insurance Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:
“earnings”« rémunération »
“earnings” does not include any amount received
(a) as a pension, superannuation or retiring allowance;
(b) in lieu of or in respect of vacation; or
(c) in respect of severance;
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