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Step 1 Do you qualify
1 q! O2 v4 ~) e0 g- L6 ]To qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:
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* `3 `9 w: t9 ~; ^$ `! F1 ]be legally married to a deceased CPP contributor
- E5 G- Z4 q) I% v7 Lbe the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor
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; U r# B7 K t3 h& RThe amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:" [2 v3 i# O3 t' x
/ m, l8 ?' D' @( [7 qwhether you are younger or older than age 654 u5 o9 y+ d8 E9 Z1 \" {
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP1 Z7 x' G" x8 u# l6 m
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.# ^. U( K2 `1 z3 k9 F
& G2 j4 J- e3 [; _If you are age 65 or older! @" M+ d' G, {. t; z
You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.
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If you are under age 652 F4 E9 X% X& k4 q! z" h
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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