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What is the primary role of Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) in Canada?

The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) provides additional financial support to low-income Old Age Security (OAS) recipients in Canada.

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Question: What is the primary role of Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) in Canada?

Answer options:

  • To provide a universal benefit to all Canadian seniors. ✅ To supplement the Old Age Security (OAS) pension for low-income seniors.
  • To replace lost income due to disability for seniors.
  • To encourage seniors to continue working past retirement age.

Correct answer: To supplement the Old Age Security (OAS) pension for low-income seniors.

Explanation: The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) provides additional financial support to low-income Old Age Security (OAS) recipients in Canada.

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