ACPM - Federal Government

Waiver of 1% minimum employer contributions on the Registered Plans Directorate
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/registered-plans-administrators/whats-new.html

On behalf of our members, ACPM has received a statement of intention from the Department of Finance Canada to recommend an amendment to the Income Tax Regulations (the Regulations) to facilitate the administration of registered pension plans (RPPs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. ACPM is pleased to communicate this relief to our members and thanks the Department of Finance for assisting Canadian pension plan administrators at this challenging time. Read the letter HERE.

Consultation Responses

Jun. 7, 2021	ACPM-Response-to-Bill-C-253 Super Priority of Pensions Provision
Feb. 1, 2021	ACPM-Submission-to-Department-of-Finance-re-Borrowing-Rules
Jan. 14, 2021	ACPM-Response-Strengthening-Canadians-Retirement-Security
Jan. 6, 2021	ACPM-letter-to-MoF-re-Overpayment-Recovery
Oct. 10, 2019	ACPM-Response-to-Finance-Canada-re-Tax-changes-and-ALDAs-VPLAs
Jan. 21, 2019	ACPM-Submission-Enhancing-Retirement-Security-for-Canadians-Federal-Consultation
Sept. 16, 2016	ACPM-Response-to-Federal-Consultation-30%-Rule
Dec. 15, 2014	ACPM Consultation Response Financial Literacy Phase-2
Dec. 8, 2014	ACPM-Response-to-the-Draft-Capital-Markets-Stability-Act-(CMSA)-Consultation
Oct. 27, 2014	ACPM Submission on Proposed PBSA Regulations
July 15, 2014	ACPM Submission on Financial Literacy, Phase 1
Jun. 23, 2014	ACPM Response to the Department of Finance Canada Target Benefit Plan Consultation Paper
Dec. 8, 2011	ACPM Response to Bill C-25 Federal Bill, C-25 (PRPP), First reading (November 2011)
Aug.12, 2011	ACPM Response to Dept of Finance Tax Consultation Paper PRPP tax rules consultation document (June 15, 2011)
Mar. 25, 2011	ACPM Response to PRPP Working Group Questionnaire
Apr. 30, 2010	ACPM Response to Canada Consultation paper on coverage Canada Government Consultation paper

Comment Letters

Mar. 31, 2020	ACPM-Comments-to-Finance-re-COVID19-situation
Mar. 4, 2020	ACPM-Letter-re-Pre-retirement-death-waiver-Electronic-communications
May 23, 2019	ACPM-Second-Letter-to-Finance-re-PBSA-change-S17-1
May 2, 2019	ACPM-Letter-to-Finance-re-PBSA-change-S17-1
Feb. 25, 2019	ACPM-Submission-RPP-Annuity-Contracts
Sept.25, 2018	Coalition-Letter-Collective-Longevity-Risk-Pooling-Arrangements
Aug. 22 , 2018	ACPM-Response-Unclaimed-Pension-Balances-Framework
Apr. 11, 2018	ACPM-Letter-to-Finance-re-Bond-Issuance
Mar. 8, 2018	ACPM-Finance-Canada-re-Crown-solvency-reductions
Jun. 30, 2017	ACPM-Submission-to-AcSB-on-Hybrid-Pension-Plans
May 29, 2017	ACPM-Response-to-Regulations-Amending-the-PBSR-1985
Nov. 30, 2016	ACPM-Response-Deposit-Insurance-Review
Nov. 28, 2016	ACPM-Letter-to-Finance-re-Bill-C-27
Sep. 27, 2016	ACPM-Letter-to-Tax-Policy-Branch-Dept-of-Finance
Apr.13, 2016	ACPM-Letter-to-Minister-Morneau-re-ORPP-Federally-Regulated-Employers
Sept. 4, 2015	ACPM-Consultation-Response-re-Voluntary-Supplement-to-CPP
Aug. 31, 2015	ACPM-Letter-re-Multilateral-Agreement-on-PRPPs
Jun. 16, 2014	ACPM Comment Letter on Purchased Annuities (Provincial versions of this letter have also been delivered)
Jan. 30, 2014	ACPM Letter to Department of Finance Canada re GST/HST Treatment of Financial Services
Mar. 28, 2013	ACPM Comment Letter to Minister of National Revenue
Dec. 11, 2012	ACPM Comment Letter to Dept. of Finance Canada re.GST/HST
Feb. 14, 2012	ACPM Letter to Tax Branch re Revisions to ITA and Regulations
Jan. 25, 2012	ACPM FATCA letter to Minister Flaherty
Apr. 7, 2011	ACPM Comment Letter on GST/HST on pension plans
Nov. 30, 2010	ACPM Comment Letter on GST/HST Rebate for Pension Plans
May 19, 2010	ACPM Responds to Proposal for Preferred Creditor Status
Jun. 22, 2009	ACPM letter to HRSDC re Proposed Changes to CPP

Pension Review

In January 2009, the federal Minister of Finance issued a Consultation Paper: "Strengthening the Legislative and Regulatory Framework for Private Pension Plans Subject to the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985". ACPM participated in the public consultation relating to the Consultation Paper and submitted a response to the Consultation Paper.

ACPM Brief To The Government of Canada on the Consultation Paper Entitled, "Strengthening the Legislative and Regulatory Framework for the Private Pension Plans Subject to the Pension Benefits Standard Act, 1985", March 2009

ACPM President's, Scott Perkin, presentation at the Department of Finance Consultation Hearing on March 20, 2009

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