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Edition 2005-01

 

Estimated 2005 IPP

Maximum Contribution Amounts

January 2005

 

 

Individual Pension Plans (IPPs) - Connected Persons*

 

The estimated maximum Individual Pension Plan contributions which can be made in 2005 for an IPP with past service benefits from 1991 to 2004 are as follows (rounded to next lower $100.00):

 

Exact

Age

As at

01/01/2005

(years)

Past

Service

Liability

 

($)

PSPA**

Past Service

Pension

Adjustment

($)

Maximum

Net Past

Service

Contribution

($)

2005 Current Service Contribution (%)

Maximum

Current

Service

Contribution

($)

Total

Maximum

2005

Contribution

($)

40

254,300

198,200

56,100

18.8

18,800

74,900

41

259,100

198,200

60,900

19.1

19,100

80,000

42

264,000

198,200

65,800

19.5

19,500

85,300

43

269,000

198,200

70,800

19.9 19,900

90,700

44

274,100 198,200

75,900

20.3 20,300

96,200

45

279,300 198,200

81,100

20.6 20,600

101,700

46

284,700 198,200

86,500

21.0 21,000

107,500

47

290,000 198,200

91,800

21.4 21,400

113,200

48

295,600 198,200

97,400

21.8 21,800

119,200

49

301,100 198,200

102,900

22.3 22,300

125,200

50

306,900 198,200

108,700

22.7 22,700

131,400

51

312,600 198,200

114,400

23.1 23,100

137,500

52

318,600

198,200

120,400

23.6

23,600

144,000

53

324,700

198,200

126,500

24.0

24,000

150,500

54

330,700

198,200

132,500

24.4

24,400

156,900

55

337,100

198,200

138,900

24.9

24,900

163,800

56

343,500

198,200

145,300

25.4

25,400

170,700

57

350,000

198,200

151,800

25.9

25,900

177,700

58

356,600

198,200

158,400

26.4

26,400

184,800

59

363,400

198,200

165,200

26.9

26,900

192,100

60

370,300

198,200

172,100

27.4

27,400

199,500

61

377,300

198,200

179,100

27.9

27,900

207,000

62

384,400

198,200

186,200

28.4

28,400

214,600

63

391,700

198,200

193,500

29.0

29,000

222,500

64

399,100

198.200

200,900

29.5

29,500

230,400

65

406,700

198,200

208,500

30.1

30,100

238,600

66

437,200

198,200

239,000

32.3

32,300

271,300

67

470,000

198,200

271,800

34.8

34,800

306,600

68

505,200

198,200

307,000

37.4

37,400

344,400

69

543,200

198,200

345,000

40.2

40,200

385,200

 

 

*   Connected Person means a person who owns directly or indirectly 10% or more of any class

      of shares of a company or not dealing at arm's length with such person.

 

Maximum contributions for non-connected persons who earn at least $102,750 in 2005 would be the same as those shown in the table above, however the current service contribution % does not apply.

 

Please note that these are the maximum amounts as at January 1, 2006 for someone born on January 1st with maximum pensionable earnings each year from 1991 to 2006.  The actual amount may vary depending on the actual date of birth and actual earnings history of the individual.  For a quotation with actual date of birth and earnings history, please use Westcoast Actuaries Inc.'s IPP On-Line Quoting System©  for a connected person.

 

**  PSPA amount is assumed to be transferred from the member’s RRSP or pension plan to the IPP as a qualifying transfer.

 

 

 

 

 

This WESTCOAST WATCH publication is for information purposes only.  Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein.  However, no person or firm involved in the preparation or distribution of this bulletin accepts any liability for its contents or use.  Should you have any questions or wish to discuss any of the information presented, please contact our consulting actuaries below:

• Stephen Cheng       Tel: (604) 732-0898                Email: stephen@WAInc.ca

 

 

 

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