We were not informed of it but I believe we were told within an hour of the publication of our report. The minister said he was considering indexing the benefit, but he did not say when that would be. On Friday, he provided that information.
October 24th, 2016 / 5:25 p.m.
Parliamentary Budget Officer, Library of Parliament
We were not informed of it but I believe we were told within an hour of the publication of our report. The minister said he was considering indexing the benefit, but he did not say when that would be. On Friday, he provided that information.
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