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Step 1 Do you qualify
- T$ K; Y. d0 W8 H& d( `6 q/ wTo qualify for the survivor’s pension, you must:2 y: _) u- e% Z0 l' V
8 a# |8 O1 v3 i7 o6 l- _' S5 Zbe legally married to a deceased CPP contributor, G2 S" t, f k5 U4 H
be the common-law partner of a deceased CPP contributor1 \) l4 D- H# V8 Z/ l
3 k+ Y* \2 p6 x* C q0 T, KThe amount you receive as a surviving spouse or common-law partner will depend on: D$ D8 ?, {) |4 p
3 v$ ]$ V: F8 N( ?0 D. Iwhether you are younger or older than age 659 T% }8 J9 i' @
how much, and for how long, the deceased contributor has paid into the CPP4 o) V2 ]+ N- n0 @% X, h5 ?
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." Y4 K2 Q4 Q: M3 d0 \8 m( d/ e5 J
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If you are age 65 or older
5 m- R ~6 x3 R* G8 Q5 u& p# _You will receive 60% of the contributor's retirement pension, if you are not receiving other CPP benefits.+ w$ i% R9 G3 }- h. s
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If you are under age 65
0 y9 R1 S1 {9 `7 A( ^, t) B" c' NYou 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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