The Finance Ministry of Canada has stated that the Government will not impose an obligatory increase in Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions but will instead consider choices for a supplement to the payroll tax. The government will consult with the financial sector, retirement income experts and other interested parties on the possibility of a voluntary supplement.
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