Tax Experts
Pension Payments & Social Security Tax
By Kevin McCormally, Editorial Director, Kiplinger.com
April 2008
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Q: I recently retired. Will my pension be subject to Social Security tax of 7.65%? -- Carl S.
Kevin's Answer
No. Pension income is not subject to the Social Security tax. It applies to wages (including deferred compensation) and self-employment income.
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