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CPP Enhancements

Canada Pension Plan enhancement As you may know, changes to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) will be implemented starting in 2019. The changes will affect everyone who works in 2019 and contributes to the CPP. Here are some of the key highlights: The changes aim to strengthen the CPP for future generations and provide better […]

Hope for the Nations – The Chasing Justice Event

Are you ready to be inspired?  There are still tickets available! Hope for the Nations, and ENCOMPASS Benefits & HR Solutions Inc., are proud to present The Chasing Justice event. It is an engaging and informative call to action, to raise awareness of social injustice on an international scale. Featuring panel discussions and presentations from three […]

Breakfast Education Session – Fall 2018

With 4 Key Topics – Handouts & Guaranteed Takeaways . . . Join us for a timely discussion on the new Cannabis legislation, identifying Fraud, Virtual On-line Doctors and Retirement Options. With our Keynote Speakers: Norma Crouse – Assistant Vice President, Claims & Administration Equitable Life of Canada The changing face of Fraud. With over 20 years of financial experience […]

Employer Health Tax (EHT)

The government of BC will be implementing the new Employer Health Tax (EHT) effective January 1, 2019.  The Medical Services Plan premiums (MSPP) were reduced by 50% on Jan 1, 2018 and will be eliminated on January 1, 2020. Individual taxpayers pay MSP premiums while the proposed EHT will be paid through an employers annual payroll tax.   Tax rates will be based […]

Beginning July 3, 2018 – expanded coverage of insulin pumps in BC

How to obtain coverage for insulin pumps in BC  . . . The person speaks to their endocrinologist or diabetes specialist about whether an insulin pump is appropriate. If the person meets the eligibility criteria, the physician will complete and submit a Special Authority request to PharmaCare. PharmaCare Special Authority will review the request. If […]

June – National Awareness Month

The month of June includes the following notable days . . . while some on the list state specific days – the message is for year round awareness regarding health, safety & the environment… National Health and Fitness Day – June 2 World Environment Day – June 5* World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15* International Day […]

Update to our Scholarship Program

Just a brief update to let you know that we are still in process of selecting our award recipient.  As we extended the deadline to accept applications – we need a little more time to process. As soon as we have made our selection we will announce it here. Thank you for your patience and […]

Happy Victoria Day Weekend!

The Victoria Day long weekend is here! We hope that you take this time to relax with family & friends. From the Team at ENCOMPASS – wishing you a safe & happy long weekend!

Happy Mother’s Day!

From all of us at ENCOMPASS Benefits – we would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a wonderful weekend and a very Happy Mother’s Day!

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