What are the criteria for being considered self-employed by the Ministère du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale (MTESS) and what is the advantage of having this status? What expenses are recognized by social assistance? What if the Department considers you an employee?
The war on welfare recipients continues: towards an abolition of social assistance?
The Liberal government of Philippe Couillard will treat new social assistance applicants who refuse to participate in the Objectif Emploi program as fraudsters. The $224 cut on the basic monthly cheque represents the amount that is cut on the cheque of a social assistance recipient who has made two or more false statements.
In this article, Mr. Lambert talks about this new measure which constitutes, according to him, a total misunderstanding of poverty and the clientele affected by it.
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Tips when taking out an insurance policy
What should I declare to my insurer when taking out a life, disability or auto insurance policy? What happens if there is a non-disclosure of an increased risk or misrepresentation? What recourse is available when your insurance company refuses to cover a loss? Me Lambert explains the different scenarios.