Practical Guide
I have a question about my disability pension
The disability pension is granted after a waiting period of one year of continuous work incapacity of at least 40% (art. 28 al. 1 let. b LAI). Reinsertion takes priority over the pension: the disability insurance office first proposes professional measures (art. 8 LAI). The disability rate determines the right to the pension: 40% =…
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Applicable law provisions
- LMIA 28 — Right to annuity and rate
- FOIA 8 — Rehabilitation measures
- LPGA 16 — Invalidity rate — comparison of income
- Federal Information and Data Protection Act, Section 57a — Notice of termination — objections in the 30 days
- LAI 69 — Direct appeal to the cantonal insurance tribunal (derogation from articles 52 and 58 LPGA — no objection in disability insurance)
- LPGA 60 — Right of appeal period — 30 days
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