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O pensions and pension supplements
have been increased backto last
January to reflectincreases in the
cost of living,. . .
O in future, if living costs rise, these
benefits will be adjusted accordingly
each April . . .
Application Form to assist them in
determining whether they are now .
entitled to.the supplement.
Your old age security pension,
Your May cheque will not include the
increase.
Y-our June-cheque-will include.
husband or wife is not ipensioner and ,
$285 fora married couple where both are.
pensioners—$142.50 each.
Those who are now receiving a partial
supplement willalso receive the same
amount of adjustment, but not the new
maXimUm benefits noted above.
O all of the 1.8million pensioners will
have their pension'and supplement
fully adjusted for changes in the cost
of living .
• of old age pensioners) will receive
increases in either their maximum or
partial supplement benefits .
0 an 'additional:I 00,000 pensioners will
be entitled,to'the supplement for the
first time because of higher allowable
income. •
AO May
Back payments—January
$14.46
New rate of regular monthly
.cheque 82.88
Total to be paid in June only $97.28
Your old age pension and
supplement
ThoSe who are receiving maximum
benefits under the combined Old Age
Security and Guaranteed Income
Supplement will be entitled to $150 for a
single person or a married person whose
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Your'Marcheque will not include the
increase.
• Your June cheque will be at the new rate
and will also includethe back payments
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Need More information? ,
Additional information will be mailed to all
pensioners in. mid-June. Information is
also available from the Regional Old Age
Security Office in the capital city of your
province.
Those who May qualify for
supplerriimts
All those receiving only the basic did Age
Security pension will receive during July
informationalmaterial and a Supplement
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