The Globe and Mail: Low-income Canadian seniors could be driven into poverty next summer when they find out Ottawa has cut their federal income support.
Some are poised to lose a key part of their monthly income because of a new policy approved by the federal government without public notice, according to internal guidelines obtained by The Globe and Mail.
The rules change the way lump-sum withdrawals from Registered Retirement Income Funds affect Guaranteed Income Supplement payments.
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