(Photo illustration by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Together, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset were ... of about $360 in Social Security benefits for affected ...

The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...

The WEP prevented a "windfall in benefits for individuals who have only minimal Social Security coverage," according to the Social Security Administration. The Government Pension Offset (GPO ...

The new law eliminates two provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—that reduced Social Security benefits for public sector workers who ...

Two provisions have been eliminated that reduced Social Security benefits for public workers who receive pensions. Here’s ...

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two pre-existing rules: the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) reduced benefits ...

The law serves to repeal two federal policies - the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) - that negatively impacted the Social Security retirement benefits ...

The bill rescinds two provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset — that limit Social Security benefits for recipients if they get retirement payments ...

The Government Pension Offset reduces survivor or spousal benefits if a person’s pension is non-covered. This affects fewer people, but it cuts the Social Security benefit by two-thirds of the pension ...

which face a looming insolvency crisis.The bill rescinds two provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset — that limit Social Security benefits for ...

The act repeals two policies: the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provisions. The GPO, in some instances, reduces Social Security benefits for spouses, widows and widowers ...