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Step 1 Do you qualify: \% n2 C: l. `/ I, U" Y7 M
To qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:
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be legally married to a deceased CPP contributor
, N7 I1 m6 }0 L" t) R. c- Y. kbe the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor1 X$ b; |: P8 u
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The amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:) ?0 [1 H. {& s1 a
- \. A8 @3 l8 L( qwhether you are younger or older than age 65. F* v+ F/ X; a
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP7 R4 }$ S5 g1 _2 F
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# C |1 @! p. S+ M
You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.
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7 c: q6 ~( j! H$ ^ FIf you are under age 657 v \! b) p: l& E! B7 n5 t( O
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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