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The N.S. government is considering three options for a new
funding framework, outlined in the discussion paper:
Maintain full solvency funding, but
potentially increase the funding period, establish solvency reserve
accounts, or other measures to reduce volatility.
Eliminate solvency funding, but
enhance going concern funding, essentially an approach similar in
its basic design to that of Quebec and Ontario.
Reduce the solvency funding
requirement to less than 100%, an approach similar to aspects of
that of Ontario, and that could be combined with one of the two
other options.
Other key questions of interest beyond the funding framework
include target benefit plans, obtaining an annuity discharge and
harmonizing the investment rules to recent federal
changes.
To be considered, stakeholders must submit feedback on the N.S. discussion paper by Friday, November 10,
2017, to either:
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