Social Security : The Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Provides background on social security Government pension offset, under which the social security spousal benefits of certain retired Federal, State, and local government employees are reduced by two-thirds of the value of their Government pensions. Explains rationale for and reviews legislative his...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2007.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Provides background on social security Government pension offset, under which the social security spousal benefits of certain retired Federal, State, and local government employees are reduced by two-thirds of the value of their Government pensions. Explains rationale for and reviews legislative history of the Government pension offset. Examines who is affected by the offset, and summarizes arguments for and against and recent legislative proposals to revise the offset. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |