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How Wynne’s pension proposal could change Ontario savings habitsAdrian Wyld/CP
This article by Stefania Di Verdi was first published at MoneySense:
By 2017, all Ontario employees could have access to a secure defined benefit pension plan, thanks to new legislation being tabled by the provincial Liberals. The Ontario Registered Pension Plan (ORPP) is Premier Kathleen Wynne’s response to the federal Conservatives’ decision not to enhance CPP.
Some fear the plan’s mandatory contributions would handcuff investors’ autonomy, and leave already stretched workers and employers short on cash. However, it would achieve its ultimate goal: If the plan is implemented as proposed, many Ontarians will find that they don’t have to save for retirement on their own at all.
The ORPP will require all employees in the province not already enrolled in a comparable workplace plan to sock away 1.9% of earnings (on their first $90,000) in a professionally managed, low-cost fund. Employers will have to kick in 1.9% as well.
“I think a mandatory savings program makes sense,” says pension policy expert Bob Baldwin of the C…

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How Wynne’s ORPP will change savings habits(Illustration by Sebastien Thibault)
By 2017, all Ontario employees could have access to a secure defined benefit pension plan, thanks to new legislation being tabled by the provincial Liberals. The Ontario Registered Pension Plan (ORPP) is Premier Kathleen Wynne’s response to the federal Conservatives’ decision not to enhance CPP.
Some fear the plan’s mandatory contributions would handcuff investors’ autonomy, and leave already stretched workers and employers short on cash. However, it would achieve its ultimate goal: If the plan is implemented as proposed, many Ontarians will find that they don’t have to save for retirement on their own at all.
The ORPP will require all employees in the province not already enrolled in a comparable workplace plan to sock away 1.9% of earnings (on their first $90,000) in a professionally managed, low-cost fund. Employers will have to kick in 1.9% as well.
66%
Workers in Ontario not enrolled in a workplace pension plan
Source: Ontario Ministry of Finance
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