Benefit

 The Carney government anoouncd, yesterday, some relief for those of lower income, 

in meeting grocery and everyday bills. The adjustment to the GST Benefit:

                                         

source: the Department of Finance, Canada

This is the structure of th benefit, not taking into account the cost-of-living adjustment...

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2026/01/the-new-canada-groceries-and-essentials-benefit.html

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For a little comic relief, the Quote of the Day:

Il faut taxer les pauvres ! "Mais , Maitre, ils n'ont pas beaucoup d'argent". "Non, mais il y en a beaucoup!" (attribué à Richelieu, et repris dans La Folie des Grandeurs)