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Elizabeth May’s policy on pension premiums

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Canadian voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Should the employee contribution rate for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) be raised above its current 4.49% rate?

  Elizabeth May voterbaseNo, higher premiums would encourage businesses to hire fewer workers and negatively affect the economy

Elizabeth May’s answer is based on the following data:

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Elizabeth May voters

Answer: No, higher premiums would encourage businesses to hire fewer workers and negatively affect the economy

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 88 voters that voted for Elizabeth May in the 2019 Canada Prime Minister election.

Party influence

Green Party Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Pension reforms must be built upon the system that will best create decent pensions that will keep the elderly out of poverty, -...” ‐greenparty.ca

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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 33 voters that identify as Green.

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