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Possible change to Social Security rules and women’s benefits
American lawmakers debate raising the retirement age for full Social Security and revisiting dependent spouse rules. Affected issues include gender bias in benefits, widower allowances, and the balance between retirement earnings limits and continued benefits while the system seeks solvency. The administration proposes a two-party dependent test and potential 50 000 men affected by a court ruling, with earnings safeguards and staged benefit adjustments.
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Edmond le Breton
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