Social Security Announces Expedited Retroactive Payments and . . . These provisions reduced or eliminated the Social Security benefits for over 3 2 million people who receive a pension based on work that was not covered by Social Security (a “non-covered pension”) because they did not pay Social Security taxes The Social Security Fairness Act ends WEP and GPO
Update on Implementation of Repeal of Social Security’s WEP, GPO The Social Security Fairness Act did not change the provisions of the Social Security Act that govern the retroactivity of benefit applications Retroactivity for some retirement and survivor’s benefits is generally limited to six months before the month in which the benefit application is filed, although some claims based on disability may
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act into law President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law Sunday afternoon, the final step needed for nearly 3 million public sector employees, retirees, spouses and surviving spouses to begin receiving larger monthly Social Security payments