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Step 1 Do you qualify h3 k7 v3 Z' O" a
To qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:
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be legally married to a deceased CPP contributor
. {5 i, O6 ?3 v. p; r" mbe the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor
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The amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on:
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whether you are younger or older than age 65" {- A q A, Z- Y2 g
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP% E8 }% h& S% H0 k
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.( Z9 A ]9 g' N8 S1 X5 {8 w( b, O
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If you are age 65 or older1 l* n1 f0 s# u5 c# |0 n R
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 65( Y. l. Q% ]1 @$ G# Z& n
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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