Evaluation of the Old Age Security Program : phase 1 / Evaluation Directorate, Strategic and Service Policy Branch.: Em20-101/2018E-PDF

"This evaluation report examines themes pertaining to the Old Age Security (OAS) program, specifically the factors that have influenced the labour market participation of seniors, including the impact of increasing the earnings exemption on recipients of the Allowances, the contribution of the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) Top-up to the income of seniors, the administrative costs of the OAS program from 2007-08 to 2016-17, and the readiness of the Department to assess changes in the quality of service. This report is the first of two phased reports on the Evaluation of the OAS Program. The second report is scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2018 and will examine the Allowances and the deferral of the OAS pension"--Executive summary, p. iii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Employment and Social Development Canada. Evaluation Directorate.
Title Evaluation of the Old Age Security Program : phase 1 / Evaluation Directorate, Strategic and Service Policy Branch.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Later edition Old Age Security Program :
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Évaluation du Programme de la sécurité de la vieillesse : phase 1.
Cover title.
"January 2018."
Includes report summary.
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Gatineau, QC] : Employment and Social Development Canada, 2018.
Description viii, 33 p. : col. charts
ISBN 9780660267210
Catalogue number
  • Em20-101/2018E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number SP-1179-06-18E
Subject terms Old Age Security Program (Canada)
Assessment
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