[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 20, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 20CFR226.13]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 226_COMPUTING EMPLOYEE, SPOUSE, AND DIVORCED SPOUSE ANNUITIES

--Table of Contents

 

                 Subpart B_Computing an Employee Annuity

 

Sec.  226.13  Cost-of-living increase in employee vested dual benefit.



    If the employee's annuity begins June 1, 1975 or later, a cost-of-

living increase is added to the total vested dual benefit amount. This 

increase is based on the cost-of-living increases in social security 

benefits during the period from January 1, 1975, to the earlier of the 

date the employee's annuity begins or January 1, 1982. The increases are 

effective on June 1 of each year through



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1981. The percentage increase for annuities that begin June 1, 1981, or 

later is 81 percent.