{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-404.270","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 404.270","heading":"Cost-of-living increases.","body":"Your primary insurance amount may be automatically increased each December so it keeps up with rises in the cost of living. These automatic increases also apply to other benefit amounts, as described in § 404.271.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 404—FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS AND DISABILITY INSURANCE (1950- )","Subpart C—Computing Primary Insurance Amounts"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"eef973e38802d81ea2f0007e363a2ed4e678dff2ccab59c17d91080e2991e129","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-404.261","next":"us/20-cfr-404.271"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}