Social Security Fairness Act: Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) …
Jan 24, 2025 · What is the Social Security Fairness Act (Act) and who does it help? The Act was signed into law on January 5, 2025. The Act ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
SSA Provides Update on Implementing Social Security Fairness Act …
Jan 25, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) has provided some additional information about its progress on implementing the Social Security Fairness Act, the new law that repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).. Federal retirees who are wanting to know explicit details about whether and how they will be impacted will be …
What to know about the new Social Security Fairness Act - USA …
2 days ago · On Jan. 5, former President Joe Biden signed into law a new social security measure that ensures recipients of the benefit more money. New rules outlined in the law eliminates two requirements ...
Social Security Fairness Act: What It Is and Will It Affect You
Jan 10, 2025 · Now, more than 40 years after WEP was enacted, the Social Security Fairness Act has rolled it back. With bipartisan support, the act was signed into law on Jan. 5, 2025, but the Social...
How Will The Social Security Fairness Act Affect Federal …
Jan 23, 2025 · The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law on Jan. 5, eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits while entitled to public pensions from work not covered by Social Security. Specifically, the law repeals two provisions of Social Security called the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)
Research, Statistics & Policy Analysis - The United States Social ...
Upon implementation, the Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits while entitled to public pensions from work not covered by Social Security. The Social Security Administration is evaluating how to implement the Act.
The Social Security Fairness Act: What we know so far
Jan 9, 2025 · The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits based on your work record or the work record of your spouse or former spouse while entitled to a...
President Signs H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
On January 5, 2025, the President signed into law H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023. The law repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) provision, both of which could reduce Social Security benefits when someone received a pension based on work that was not covered by Social Security.
Q&A: How will the Social Security Fairness Act impact me?
The Social Security Fairness Act is the most significant change to the Social Security Act in decades. Given this, and that there will be a new Social Security Administrator next year, the SSA will need to work through the provisions in the law and …
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act: Who gets increased …
Jan 6, 2025 · On Sunday, Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act which eliminates two decades-old provisions − the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) −...