Hot Topic: Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provisions of the Social Security Administration

The GPO and WEP are two provisions of the act that reduce the Social Security benefits of non-covered workers who become entitled to Social Security either through a spouse or by working the requisite amount of time in a covered position.

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