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The Social Insurance Administration started using a new system for disability payments and medical and rehabilitation allowance in September 2025.

The new system is simpler.

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About the new system

The new system is simpler. The new system helps people to work.

Disability Pension

Disability pension is for people who have 0 to 25% capacity to work.

Partial disability and activity grant

A partial disability pension is for people who have a 26 to 50% capacity to work.

Medical and rehabilitation allowance

New payment for people that can not work or go to school.

Integrated expert assessment

Integrated expert assessment is a test. It measures how much you can work.