April 30, 2010
The Honourable Dennis Fentie
Premier and Minister of Finance
Yukon Legislative Assembly
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Dear Premier:
Canada's life and health insurance companies are pleased to respond to the concerns identified in your March 19th public consultation paper on retirement income adequacy. The attached comments and recommendations focus on simple changes to expand and enhance the coverage, adequacy and security of pensions and other retirement income plans. We look forward to the opportunity to discuss these proposals and the related issues with you and your officials should you have any questions.
Yours sincerely,
Ron Sanderson
Director, Policyholder Taxation and Pensions
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