Association canadienne des compagnies d'assurances de personnes inc. / Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Enregistrement :
62
de
68
(2023-10-02
à
2023-11-14)
Politique ou Programme
Address proposed changes to the Income Tax Act regarding the tax treatment on Canadian dividends received by Canadian insurers.
Canada’s Financial Consumer Protection Framework as it relates to insurance policies.
Employment Insurance (EI) reform as it relates to disability benefits.
Financing infrastructure projects, as it relates to investments by insurers
Health Care reform as it relates to affordable prescription drugs, wellness and disease prevention and long term care needs of Canadians.
International Trade with respect to opening trade relations, regulations, foreign ownership and national treatment in foreign markets, with regards to India, Europe, China, Japan, Trans-Pacific partnership (TPP), Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), Plurilateral Trade In Services Agreement (TISA) and the World Trade Organization (WTO).
National Dental care – Work to ensure good understanding of the role that private insurers play in dental care coverage and advocate for improvements to the current system.
Seeking to raise awareness about prescription drug coverage policy considerations and concerns in context of national universal pharmacare proposals as an association and as a participant in the Together for Better Health organization. Other related initiatives include high cost drugs for rare disease and Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) regulations.
Politique ou Programme, Règlement
Engage on the approval process for allowing foreign insurers to issue private health insurance for temporary residents in Canada as allowed under the Bill formerly known as C-242. The legislation amends the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to allow a parent or grandparent who applies for a temporary resident visa as a visitor to purchase private health insurance outside Canada and to stay in Canada for a period of five years.
Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
Income Tax Act, Part VI as it relates to capital tax on financial institutions.
Income Tax Act, Section 146: Retirement income recommendations regarding the treatment of life insurance companies; Section 146.2 (TFSAs); Section 146.3 (RRIFs).
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act: seeking workable approaches to privacy rules affecting life and health insurers when the Act is updated.
Statutory review of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act as it relates to insurance products and consumer and creditor protection.
Winding Up and Restructing Act (WURA) with respect to subsection 73(1) re set-off.
Règlement
Amendments to Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing rules as they affect insurance companies
Clarification of Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) treatment of financial services.
Engage on the details of the regulations and how benefits are defined related to the Bill formerly known as C-22, the Canada Disability Benefit Act.
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) risk-based guidance as it relates to life insurance
Income Tax Regulations (section 6(1)(f) as it relates to income tax withholding on wage loss replacement plans (disability income benefits).
Income Tax Regulations, Part III: Updating income tax rules for life insurance policies.
Income Tax Regulations, Part XIV.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) Draft disclosure guideline for defined contribution pension plans with respect to all aspects of the guideline and in particular, communication and disclosure processes.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) E-21 Operational Risk Management Guideline
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) Guideline B-8, detecting and deterring money laundering
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) Minimum Continuing Capital and Surplus Requirements (MCCSR) as it relates to life and health insurance companies.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) draft Guideline B-7 as it relates to the management of derivatives sound practices.
Promotion of risk-based and principles-based regulation for financial institutions regulations.
Regulation of prescription drug pricing: reform of Canada's approach to the regulation of patented medicines