Alternatively, Congress could reduce benefits or raise the full retirement age, as it did in the 1983 Social Security amendment, which followed recommendations from the Greenspan Commission ...

For example, in 2025, the wage base limit was set at $176,100. Alternatively, Congress could reduce benefits or raise the full retirement age, as it did in the 1983 Social Security amendment, which ...

Social Security benefits play a vital role in reducing poverty in every state. Without Social Security, 22.0 million more adults and children would be below the poverty line.

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

This did not unduly burden Petitioner's First Amendment rights--he was still free to campaign; he simply had to pay for the ancillary travel costs of his security detail personally or through his ...

More than 30 MPs have signed an amendment to the Government's Renters' Rights Bill, which would impose a cap on rent rises within tenancies. The changes would restrict how much landlords can raise ...

Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in the future. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Social Security ...

As people grow older and get closer to retirement age, their incomes decline and their healthcare expenses grow. Before Social Security, indigence was a part of old age for millions of elderly ...

Harry Truman, who would become the first Medicare recipient under President Lyndon B. Johnson, expanded the program with the Social Security Act Amendments of 1950. The amendments expanded the program ...

The Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill that was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday, is not well thought out and could deal the industry a severe blow. The ...

Congress passed and then-President Ronald Reagan signed the Social Security Amendments of 1983 into law. In addition to gradually increasing the payroll tax on earned income, as well as the full ...