Manitoban on disability assistance wins right to appeal being forced to go on Old Age Pension at 65

Manitoban on disability assistance wins right to appeal being forced to go on Old Age Pension at 65

Lawyer Karen Burwash represents Martin Stadler in appealing a ruling saying he must apply for OAS at 65 A Manitoba man living on a disability allowance has won the right to pursue his appeal of a provincial decision forcing him to apply for his Old Age Security pension at 65 even though he would be better off, in the long run, to wait until he was 70.

Earlier this month, the Manitoba Court of Appeal granted leave for Martin Stadler to have the court hear arguments on whether the Social Services Appeal Board in Manitoba erred in deciding to suspend […]

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