Upon the death of an employee, the proceeds from approved group life cover are included in the employee’s total death benefit and distributed according to Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act.

Google is not the first company to make up for the extra tax. At least a few large employers already do. But benefits experts say Google’s move could inspire its Silicon Valley competitors to ...

Social Security survivors benefits fall the shortest in Massachusetts. For a surviving parent and two children, average benefits would only cover 40.8% of a full-time worker’s average earnings in the ...