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Step 1 Do you qualify
4 ^, u/ A3 D$ G) q. t: c X+ TTo qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:3 ?4 N$ I8 O x$ f% p9 |5 z
0 P+ S; T8 Q- A9 abe legally married to a deceased CPP contributor
/ }6 f2 b4 W M0 R, R+ @1 m; y% \be the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor3 H' S# X2 m9 s: }1 [
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The amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:; K ^& n. i2 V) Y
9 Y7 T: i: ]; \4 `8 ~9 G+ {whether you are younger or older than age 65" j1 L5 R( Q* e2 P* v# f) H6 z
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP% H7 \% ^9 O1 H
We first calculate the amount that the CPP retirement pension of the deceased is, or would have been, if the deceased had been age 65 at the time of death. Then, a further calculation is done based on the survivor's age at the time of the contributor's death.
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If you are age 65 or older
# g5 ]) ]- j. i0 i( i6 [$ ?You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.3 i0 `9 \, y h8 H$ _+ O
u- k- _% _7 G4 b3 dIf you are under age 65# c$ \, [& v+ N3 p
You will receive a flat rate portion and 37.5% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits. |
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