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On 1. September 2025, a new system for disability and rehabilitation pensions will take effect. Here you can find common questions and answers about the new system.

Changes to disability and rehabilitation payments

New disability pensions

How does the new system work?

Transfer from September 1, 2025 - New content

I have a valid assessment until August 31, 2025, and I am entitled to disability pension in the new system. Could partial disability pension be more beneficial for me?

How is my payment entitlement calculated in the new system?

How will age add-on be in the new system?

If I withdraw my supplementary pension savings after September 1, 2025, will it have no effect on my payments?

Why do my payments decrease when transferring to a new disability pension system?

How are earnings calculated in the new system?

Why is the age supplement not paid in the new system to those who were 44 to 66 years old at the first disability or rehabilitation assessment?

Why are the effects of the new disability pension system different between individuals?

Why are the disability pension, age supplement, and household supplement not itemized in the payment plan?

When can I apply for an integrated specialist assessment?

Do I need to apply for a new assessment when the new system takes effect on September 1, 2025, if I have a valid disability assessment on August 31, 2025?

Are income received after September 1st counted as income when calculating my payment entitlement for January to August 2025?

I will start receiving old-age pension later in the year 2025. Why do my payments decrease when transferring to old-age pension?

How is the December bonus calculated?

I have a valid disability assessment until August 31, 2025 or later. Why haven't I received new payment categories calculations?

New partial disability pension

What is the advantage of new partial disability pension?

What is a new partial disability pension?

General about the new system

When will the new system take over?

What will be the free income limit in the new system?

What impact will the pension funds have on disability pension payments in the new system? 

New sickness and rehabilitation allowance

Who will be entitled to health and rehabilitation benefits?

Is child pension paid to partial disability pensioners?

Do I receive an age allowance if I am on sickness and rehabilitation payments?

What impact will the pension funds have on sickness and rehabilitation payments in the new system?

Will changes in the child pension be included in the new system?

How long will it be possible to receive sickness and rehabilitation payments?

Will the effect of residence change on disability pension payments to me in the new system?

Will my payments change to a new system?

New activity grant

Who is the activity grant for?

What will the deduction rate for payments be in the new system?

Do I need to undergo an integrated assessment if I have an invalidity assessment on 31 August 2025?

Are household benefits paid to those who receive a partial disability pension?

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