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Loopholes Tagged "Allowance"
Plain-English guides to Canadian legal rights and workarounds related to Allowance.
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Allowance for Spouses 60 to 64 — Get Monthly Support Before OAS If Your Partner Receives GIS
If you are 60 to 64 and your spouse or common-law partner receives GIS, you may be eligible for the federal Allowance benefit even though you are not yet old enough for OAS yourself.
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GIS Current Income Estimate — Ask Service Canada to Use This Year's Lower Income Instead of Last Year's
GIS and Allowance payments are normally based on prior-year income, but Service Canada lets some applicants and recipients report current-year income directly when income has dropped.