As a retired Social Security Administration employee who is currently adversely impacted by Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), I am in agreement with Brenton Smith’s ...

The agreement to invoke cloture was on the motion to proceed to H.R. 82. (a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination ...

T he Social Security Administration (SSA) works closely with the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) to adjust payments for beneficiaries receiving pensions without having contributed through ...

Eliminating the windfall elimination provision would boost benefits for about 2 million individuals and cost about $88 billion through fiscal 2032, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

On Tuesday, the Social Security Administration announced it is set to increase benefits and issue back pay for those impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension ...

Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) The WEP, enacted in 1983, was a reform that was intended to even the Social Security playing field. In 2024, it was repealed by the Social Security Fairness Act.

A new law will increase Social Security benefits for 3.2 million people by eliminating limits under the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) plays a crucial role in providing financial support to individuals with limited ...

Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and Garrett Graves, R-La., have secured the 218 signatures needed to force a vote on legislation that would kill two controversial tax provisions affecting some ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision for Social Security benefits should absolutely be eliminated as quickly as possible. This provision was poorly thought out with little regard to the consequences.

One is called the Government Pension Offset, and the other is the Windfall Elimination Provision. "It's a huge win," said Chuck Brewer, a retired Norfolk police officer who has spent years ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision for Social Security benefits should absolutely be eliminated as quickly as possible. This provision was poorly thought out with little regard to the consequences.