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Advocates Urge OAS Reforms, Targeting Wealthier Seniors to Curb Deficit

Advocates Urge OAS Reforms, Targeting Wealthier Seniors to Curb Deficit

A policy group says Ottawa should rein in the deficit by reducing Old Age Security payments to high-income seniors. They argue public dollars must be spent more effectively amid fiscal pressures.

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Reform old age security to help tackle Ottawa’s deficit, advocates say