The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it has processed about nine out of every 10 cases in connection with a law that would prompt higher payments as well as retroactive payments to around 3 million recipients, according to an update.
A graph released on the SSA website shows that 91 percent of total Social Security Fairness Act claims were processed between Feb. 25 and May 30. The website was last updated on June 1, according to page metadata reviewed by The Epoch Times.
The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law in January by former President Joe Biden and eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset that had brought down Social Security benefits for certain workers who were in the public sector and had also received pensions that were not covered under Social Security….
Social Security Agency Releases Update on Expanded Benefits
