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Bill C-20
  • This bill contains 3 parts. The first amending the Income Tax Act, which alters the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy eligibility to support employers who are struggling due to COVID-19.
  • The second amends the Pension Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs Act, the Children's Special Allowances Act and the Veterans Well-being Act in order to help provide a payment to those with disabilities for reasons related to the pandemic.
  • The third enacts the Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19), which acknowledges that time limits, especially those regarding Acts of Parliament, may need to be adjusted based on the unpredictability to COVID-19.
Citation

Bill C-20, An Act respecting further COVID-19 measures. 1st sess., 43rd Parliament, 2020. https://parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-1/bill/C-20/royal-assent

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Economy
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Federal Statute