«If we are going to make further reforms to OAS, it should be in the interests of fairness and getting more for our tax - dollars rather than because of sustainability concerns.» (canadianbusiness.com)
So while the interests of fairness argue for a dramatic scaling back of seniors» discounts — or at least greater use of income testing to ensure only those in real financial need are accessing them — political dynamics are actually working to expand their scope and cost. (canadianbusiness.com)