Testimony on work incentives in Social Security Disability Programs

2012 ◽  
Vol 36 (1) ◽  
pp. 33-37
Author(s):  
Deb Russell
Keyword(s):  
Social Security ◽  
Work Incentives ◽  
Social Security Disability

Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Work Incentives with Recommendations for Policy Change

1998 ◽  
Vol 29 (4) ◽  
pp. 8-17
Author(s):  
James R. Sheldon ◽  
John S. Trach
Keyword(s):  
Social Security ◽  
Policy Change ◽  
Disability Insurance ◽  
Supplemental Security Income ◽  
Social Security Disability Insurance ◽  
Work Incentives ◽  
Work Activity ◽  
Social Security Disability

This paper summarizes current Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) rules governing how work affects benefits, and explains how work activity affects Medicare and Medicaid. Recommendations are provided for policy change in order for the SSDI and SSI rules to operate as true work incentives.

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