HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-01-06, Page 13Grade two pupils of St. Mary's School dip'n,dive during rehearsal oftheir square dance
routine . (staff photo)
O.id.a.ge pensions
se in -January
Increases in the Old Age Security
pension, . Guaranteed • Income Sup-"'"
plement and Spouse's Allowance, ef-
fective in January, 1977, have been
announced . 'by Tlealth and Welfare
Minister Marc Lalonde.
Increases in Old Age Security pension
and Guaranteed Income Supplement
payments represent the thirteenth
quarterly escalation based on the cost of
living,- as provided .for in the Old Age
Security Act.
The new.. monthly .total at the single
rate for persons receiving both the basic
Old Age Security pension and maximum'
Guaranteed Income Supplement will be
$240.47.
For a married couple, both pen -
loners, the : combination •of the basic
nsion and maximum supplement will
rovide 'a payment of $458.74 for the -
couple monthly.
The basic Old Age Security pension
will -rise in January to $141.34 from the
present $139.39.
``The Guaranteed Income Supplement
is paid to pensioners whose income,
apart'from- the .Old Age Security pension,
islimited. The amount of the supplement
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varies in relation to the amount of in -
.come.
The :maximum Guaranteed Income
Supplement for a single person, or 'a
married person whose spouseis not a
pensioner and is not receiving a Spouse's
'Allowance, will go up in January to,
$99,13 from its. current $97"76: The
maximum supplement for a married
couple, both pensioners, will increase to
$88.03 each. from $86.81: Added to the -
basic pension, thi's '° will . give each
marriedpensionet $229.37 monthly, or a
total of $'458.74 for the couple.
The Spouse's Allowance is paid to
persons between 60 and 65 years of age
who are • married to Old Age Security
pensioners and meet residence
requirements. Entitlement to -a Spouse's
Allowance, and amount paid, is based on
yearly income. M �.
The maximum Spouse's' Allowance
will increase to $229.37 from $226.20. The.
maximum Spouse's. Allowance is made
up of an amount equivalent to the basic
Old Age... Security pet sio'lt' and the
maximum .Guaranteed Income Sup
lement at the married, rate.
Well thank you mam A -grade two pupil of St. Mary's School addresses•his partner as the
pupils rehearsed their square dance routine . (staff photo)
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