Registry of Lobbyists
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Taxation and Finance
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Policies and administration that supports better access to benefits for people with low incomes. Enhancements to to outreach, and improvements to the administration of the tax system to support more people getting the benefits they are entitled to and tax filing. Funding for Community Volunteer Income Tax program. Funding for community-delivered financial help services.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Taxation and Finance
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Policies that support closing the gap in appropriate, affordable and trustworthy financial help for people with low incomes.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Taxation and Finance
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Policies that support hardship relief for people with low incomes dealing with CERB or CRB repayments, or overpayments of tax benefits.
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Policies or Program
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Taxation and Finance
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Policies that support stronger consumer protection and in particular protection for people with low incomes.
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Budget, Taxation and Finance
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Prosper Canada is advocating to ensure there is broad-based and consistent community consultation and engagement during the process of developing Canada Disability Benefit regulations, and that regulations take into account barriers faced by people with disabilities and design for inclusion.
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Founded in 1986, Prosper Canada is a national charity dedicated to expanding economic opportunity for Canadians living in poverty through program and policy innovation. As Canada’s leading national champion of financial empowerment, we work with governments, businesses, and community groups to develop and promote financial policies, programs and resources that transform lives and foster the prosperity of all Canadians. Our aim is to ensure that all financially vulnerable Canadians have access to the financial policies, programs, products and advice they need to build their financial wellbeing.
Elizabeth Mulholland, Chief Executive Officer
End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | $61,744.00 | Yes |
| Government of Ontario - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services | $1,627,333.00 | No |
| Government of Ontario - Ontario Securities Commission | $866,690.00 | Yes |
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