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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Social Security incorporates 11 pathologies that will allow early retirement due to disability at age 56

Spain's Social Security has added 11 new medical conditions that allow individuals with disabilities to retire early at age 56 without a pension reduction.

Feb 26 • 22:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump admin says VA benefits claims backlog below 100K for first time in 6 years: 'Record levels of service'

The Department of Veterans Affairs has reported that the backlog of VA disability compensation and pension benefit claims has fallen below 100,000 for the first time since 2020, marking a significant reduction under the Trump administration.

Feb 26 • 07:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Even thousands of Finns may be entitled to disability pension – they just don’t know it themselves: "For many, the diagnosis is a shock"

A significant number of Finns may be eligible for a disability pension due to undiscovered conditions affecting their ability to work, as highlighted by a specialist's observations of patients facing similar struggles.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

PLN 1978.49 pension from ZUS starting March 1. Which diseases qualify for benefits

Starting March 1, pensions from ZUS will increase to PLN 1978.49, and specific health conditions will qualify individuals for disability benefits.

Feb 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

1978.49 PLN monthly from March 1. The disability pension and other benefits are increasing

Poland's Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) announced that pensions and disability benefits will increase by 5.3% starting from March 2026, surpassing previous government forecasts.

Feb 16 • 13:47 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Lowest Increase in the Number of Disability Pension Recipients Since 2013

The increase in the number of people receiving disability pensions in Norway is the lowest since 2013, according to new figures from Nav for 2025.

Feb 12 • 07:24 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"The methodology regarding this matter is completely insane"

The article discusses ongoing parliamentary debates in Iceland regarding proposed changes to disability and pension benefits, with officials expressing strong opposition to the government's approach.

Feb 10 • 22:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Good news about work pensions – except for one group

Statistics show that the number of disability pension applications has increased significantly among those aged 60 and over in Finland.

Feb 7 • 14:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Officialized the Disability Emergency Law: Key Changes

The national government has approved the regulations for the National Emergency Law on Disability, establishing operational procedures for a new non-contributory pension system for affected individuals.

Feb 4 • 13:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Disability Pension 2026: Who Can Apply, How Much Is Paid, and What the Procedure Is

In Argentina, individuals with disabilities unable to work may apply for a Non-Contributory Disability Pension, an important social protection tool managed by the national government.

Feb 3 • 12:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Disability pensioners earn more than senior citizens

Disability pensioners receive significantly higher salaries compared to senior citizens, approximately 51,000 krónur more per month based on current minimum pension rates.

Jan 16 • 22:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

What Is Changing in Slovenia from Today: New Rules for Vignettes, Shorter Workweeks for Some...

Slovenia is implementing significant legal changes starting January 1, 2026, including reforms in pension and labor laws, increased minimum disability pensions, and new rules for older workers.

Jan 1 • 15:29 UTC

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