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## Disability Without Poverty

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Disability Without Poverty is a movement led by people with disabilities supported by their families, friends, service providers, allies and organizations.

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### [People with Disabilities in Canada One Step Closer to Financial Independence](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/people-with-disabilities-in-canada-one-step-closer-to-financial-independence?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Disability Without Poverty](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/disability-without-poverty) on July 25, 2023

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*This blog post was originally published on the Disability Without Poverty [Bill C-22 blog](https://www.disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/bill-c-22/) on June 22, 2023.*

Today, after tireless advocacy from Canadians living with disabilities Bill C-22, the Canada Disability Benefit Act, received Royal Assent. The Canada Disability Benefit Act creates a new supplemental income for people living with a disability, which seeks to support financial security for a community that is twice as likely to live in poverty.

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