The CRA Increased $8,000 CERB to $12,000: Will it Increase the Benefit to $16,000?

The CRA Increased $8,000 CERB to $12,000: Will it Increase the Benefit to $16,000?

In June, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) from $8,000 to $12,000. This extension came when Canadians least expected it. Discussions are ongoing in the House of Commons on the next step, as the economy enters the next phase of re-opening in September. Will Trudeau extend the CERB to $16,000 or will he end this benefit abruptly?

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) extended the CERB in June because the reopening of the economy, after the three-month lockdown, was uneven. Until June, certain areas of southwestern Ontario, including Toronto, were still under lockdown. Probably by September, […]

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