Social Security : The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP).

Provides background on the windfall elimination provision (WEP), under which social security benefits are reduced for workers who have pension benefits from employment not covered by social security. Reviews legislative history of and rationale for WEP, and summarizes legislation in the 109th Congre...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on the windfall elimination provision (WEP), under which social security benefits are reduced for workers who have pension benefits from employment not covered by social security. Reviews legislative history of and rationale for WEP, and summarizes legislation in the 109th Congress to modify or repeal the WEP.
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