So far, her campaign has generated a few radio interviews and this column, plus some moral support from a seniors advocacy group called CanAge. “When you look at some of the privileges that spouses have for each other, it does have a negative impact if you’re a solo person,” said Laura Tamblyn Watts, president and chief executive at CanAge.
‘We’re really discarded’ – an 83-year-old on taxes and discrimination against singles
So far, her campaign has generated a few radio interviews and this column, plus some moral support from a seniors advocacy group called CanAge. “When you look at some of the privileges that spouses have for each other, it does have a negative impact if you’re a solo person,” said Laura Tamblyn Watts, president and chief executive at CanAge.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/taxes/article-were-really-discarded-an-83-year-old-on-taxes-and-discrimination/
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