Government Pension Offset in Social Security.

Presents a legislative history and an explanation of the offset provision of the Social Security Amendments of 1977, which reduces social security benefits payable to spouses to offset pension benefits from government work not covered under the social security system. Discusses various criticisms of...

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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], 1981.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Presents a legislative history and an explanation of the offset provision of the Social Security Amendments of 1977, which reduces social security benefits payable to spouses to offset pension benefits from government work not covered under the social security system. Discusses various criticisms of the provision, and considers proposed modifications and alternatives.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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