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March 18 Social Security Payments Set for Beneficiaries Born 11–20

The CBO now projects the trust fund will run short in September 2032 signaling possible payment cuts without congressional action.

First March Social Security Payments Arrive Wednesday for Birthdays 1–10

CBO Moves Social Security’s Main Trust Fund Insolvency to 2032

CBO Warns Social Security Trust Fund Will Be Depleted by 2032 as 2026 Updates Roll Out

Senators Press SSA to Extend Retroactive Fairness Act Payments to Full Year

UK State Pension Age To Rise To 67 From April 2026 In Phased Rollout

Brazil's Senate Economic Committee Approves Bill Ending Maternity Benefit Waiting Period

February Social Security Checks Begin This Week With Early-Claiming Cuts in Focus for 1960 Cohort

France Sets 'Zero Tolerance' Social-Fraud Plan With Benefit Suspensions on Serious Suspicion

Ukraine Moves to Restore Suspended Pensions for IDPs and Occupied‑Area Residents

Second January Social Security Payments Arrive Wednesday for Birthdays 11–20

HMRC Admits 71% of Child Benefit Suspensions Were Wrong as PAYE Checks Are Restored

Germany Lifts Minimum Wage to €13.90 and Minijob Limit to €603 as 2026 Rules Take Effect

Social Security Pays on Christmas Eve as January Dates Shift and 2.8% COLA Begins

UK to Add Inflation Uplifts to Pre-1997 Pensions in PPF and FAS, Aiding 256,000

German Welfare Groups Protest Exclusion as Government Finalizes Pension Reform Commission

Russia Brings Forward Some January Pensions for Card Holders as 7.6% Indexation Takes Effect

EPFO Nears Completion of Higher-Pension Processing Under EPS-95

France Confirms 2025 Christmas Bonus Payments Start December 16

French Senate Backs New Two-Month-Per-Parent Birth Leave Starting in 2027