Social Security Disability

Social Security Disability in April 2025: What’s Changing and Who It Impacts Most

Social Security Disability in April 2025: What’s Changing and Who It Impacts Most

Anthony Lane

Social Security Disability is undergoing major changes in April 2025—good news for many, but some challenges too. From the repeal of WEP and GPO to updated identity verification rules, overpayment recovery, workforce cuts, and a 3.2% COLA increase, the system is shifting fast. This guide breaks it all down with simple explanations, official sources, and actionable advice to help SSDI recipients, new applicants, and professionals understand what’s happening and how to respond.