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Retiring military members face months-long delays for severance, benefit payouts

Some told to be 'financially self-sufficient' for 5-6 months

CBC NewsMurray Brewster

Canadian military members who are retiring in the foreseeable future will face delays in receiving severance, back pay and accumulated vacation payouts, the Department of National Defence has acknowledged.

There's been concern and confusion among veterans for several weeks, after a note sent to members who are on track to be released warned them to expect delays in receiving their pension — a hot button issue for former soldiers and the federal government.

Both the defence department and public s…

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