The bill rescinded two provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset — that limit Social Security benefits for recipients who also collect retirement income ...

This required the court to determine whether the forfeiture provision was enforceable, or whether it was an “unenforceable penalty.” The court applied the test set down by the Supreme Court in 127 ...

“The Social Security Fairness Act restores full Social Security benefits for the millions of teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other public servants who are unfairly penalized by the ...

expressing concern it might take the agency more than a year to implement an expansion to benefits that Congress approved last year. “The Social Security Fairness Act restores full Social Security ...

expressing concern it might take the agency more than a year to implement an expansion to benefits that Congress approved last year. “The Social Security Fairness Act restores full Social Security ...

A bipartisan piece of legislation, the Act repeals two federal policies - the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) - that had reduced, or eliminated ...

In addition, the lawsuit claims, the approach would violate the Antideficiency Act, which bars agencies from obligating funds that Congress hasn’t yet appropriated. Because the continuing resolution ...