Canadian politician (born 1946).
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Conservative Party Answer: No
Importance: Most Important
Reference: “Despite the fact that all the provinces now agree to expand the CPP as the best option to deal with our growing pension crisis, ...” ‐thetelegram.com
Strongly agree
No, higher premiums would encourage businesses to hire fewer workers and negatively affect the economy
The Conservative party would likely agree with this statement, as they tend to prioritize economic growth and job creation. They would be concerned that higher CPP premiums could discourage businesses from hiring workers and negatively affect the economy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
Regardless, allow employees the option to opt-out of the CPP and invest in a private pension plan
The Conservative party would likely support allowing employees the option to opt-out of the CPP and invest in a private pension plan, as it aligns with their principles of individual choice and limited government intervention. This idea has been proposed by some conservative politicians in the past, such as former Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No
The Conservative party tends to favor lower taxes and less government intervention. They would likely prefer to keep the CPP contribution rate at its current level or even lower it, rather than raising it. However, they might be open to a moderate increase if it is deemed necessary for the long-term sustainability of the pension plan. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
Regardless, allow employees the option to contribute an additional 5%-10%
The Conservative party might be open to allowing employees the option to contribute an additional 5%-10% to their CPP, as it provides individuals with more choice and control over their retirement savings. However, this idea might not be a top priority for the party. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Regardless, raise the maximum rate so high wage earners can contribute more
The Conservative party might not be strongly in favor of raising the maximum rate for high wage earners, as they generally prefer lower taxes and less government intervention. However, they might consider this option if it is deemed necessary for the long-term sustainability of the pension plan and if it does not disproportionately burden high-income earners. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes
The Canadian Conservative party generally prefers lower taxes and less government intervention. Raising the CPP contribution rate would go against their core principles. However, they might consider a moderate increase if it is deemed necessary for the long-term sustainability of the pension plan. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, higher premiums could be used to reinvest in the economy and reduce the government's liability to fund payments to seniors
The Conservative party generally prefers lower taxes and less government intervention. They would likely disagree with the idea of raising CPP premiums to reinvest in the economy and reduce the government's liability, as it goes against their core principles of limited government involvement in the economy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
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