Denied
The appellant's income exceeds the maximum annual pension rates, thus denying her survivor's pension.
The deciding factor: The appellant's reported income for each year in question exceeded the applicable maximum annual pension rate (MAPR), disqualifying her from receiving a survivor's pension.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25103743
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