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Bookmark or Share- See how your pension may affect your benefits | SSAYour benefit might be reduced if you get a pension from a government employer who wasn’t required to withhold Social Security taxes. This reduction is called the “Government Pension Offset” (GPO). Learn more about this reduction (PDF).
- Government Pension Offset - The United States Social Security ...If you receive a retirement or disability pension from a federal, state, or local government based on your own work for which you didn’t pay Social Security taxes, your Social Security benefits may be reduced. You may not receive any payment at all. This fact sheet answers questions you may have about the reduction.
- Your Government Pension May Affect Social Security BenefitsThe Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government job. It reduces their Social Security benefits in some cases.
- Social Security: The Government Pension Offset (GPO)The Government Pension Offset (GPO) is analogous in purpose to the dual entitlement provision and applies to individuals who qualify for both a retirement or disability pension based on their own non–Social Security–covered government work and a Social Security
- The Government Pension Offset (GPO): Top 7 QuestionsThe Government Pension Offset (GPO) applies to a spouse’s Social Security benefit for any month the spouse receives a pension based upon his or her own government employment not covered under Social Security.
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