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Step 1 Do you qualify& [( D9 u/ E5 f( S. O) v/ q" v- y
To qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:
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be legally married to a deceased CPP contributor# v- a f* w3 n; ?5 p2 A- ~
be the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor
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1 e. v: \, O: h& h1 N( U$ X# r$ p. kThe amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:8 G+ t, _! W" d# n8 `9 _
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whether you are younger or older than age 65
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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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3 b# g% a% t$ w2 D$ A$ SIf you are age 65 or older8 \# G3 U9 C1 W( S
You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.
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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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