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Step 1 Do you qualify
8 P2 S2 O/ L2 B3 NTo qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:
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J9 c( C# u& N# I$ x: tbe legally married to a deceased CPP contributor3 B3 k0 ^# m8 p' f0 s
be the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor
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$ q# [$ j* j: C) bThe amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:& X3 `, e$ z3 c& D* I
+ _& g2 o- L( T+ t+ }whether you are younger or older than age 65' a5 j' K4 M' G
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP5 H" ?# P$ K7 U9 ]' L9 [" z$ `# o
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.! B* J7 c/ m" ?1 X( P0 L; f
* m$ u! N) b7 N& c( sIf you are age 65 or older; [% X T3 Z8 k4 ^
You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.4 W# ?$ U2 i8 C6 f
6 H0 f. s2 z8 v! L* ZIf you are under age 65. ^( p* ]- Q6 Q1 s
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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