CANFORGEN - CHANGES TO THE CANADIAN FORCES LONG-TERM DISABILITY BENEFITS PROGRAM
R 251918Z MAY 09 FM NDHQ CMP OTTAWA TO CANFORGEN BT UNCLAS CANFORGEN 100/09 CMP 044/09 SIC WAH SUBJECT: CHANGES TO THE CANADIAN FORCES LONG-TERM DISABILITY BENEFITS PROGRAM BILINGUAL MESSAGE / MESSAGE BILINGUE 1. THE CANADIAN FORCES LONG-TERM DISABILITY (LTD) PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY SISIP FINANCIAL SERVICES HAS RECENTLY BEEN CHANGED TO ALLOW THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TO COVER 100 PERCENT OF LTD INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR SERVICE-ATTRIBUTABLE INJURIES AND ILLNESSES AND 85 PERCENT OF LTD PREMIUMS FOR NON-SERVICE-ATTRIBUTABLE INJURIES AND ILLNESSES IMPACTING REGULAR FORCE PERSONNEL. THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO COVER 100 PERCENT OF THE PREMIUMS OF RESERVE FORCE PERSONNEL 2. AS A RESULT OF THESE CHANGES, EFFECTIVE 1 APRIL 2009, THE LTD INSURANCE PREMIUM FOR A REGULAR FORCE PERSON EARNING 60,000 DOLLARS PER YEAR WILL BE REDUCED FROM 10.47 DOLLARS PER MONTH TO 8.57
PAGE 2 RCCPJAW4002 UNCLAS CANFORGEN 100/09 DOLLARS PER MONTH 3. YOU WILL FIND INFORMATION ON THE SISIP FS LTD PROGRAM AT WWW.SISIP.COM. ANY RELATED QUERIES CAN BE ADDRESSED TO A LOCAL BASE OR WING SISIP FS OFFICE OR BY CALLING THE NATIONAL OFFICE AT 1-800-267-6681 4. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT ALL CF PERSONNEL BE FAMILIAR WITH AND UNDERSTAND THEIR SISIP FS LTD PROTECTION. COMMANDERS AT ALL LEVELS ARE TO ENSURE THAT THEIR PERSONNEL ARE INFORMED OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS CANFORGEN 5. SIGNED BY MGEN W. SEMIANIW, CMP
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