Basic Guaranteed Disability Pension Benefit
Q: | What are the eligibility criteria for receiving the disability pension under the National Pension Insurance? |
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Individuals who, during their enrollment in the National Pension Insurance, possess a certificate of severe or profound disability and are assessed as having no ability to work are eligible to receive this pension benefit. |
Q: | What are the eligibility criteria for receiving the basic guaranteed disability pension? |
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This benefit is available to individuals who, prior to enrolling in the National Pension Insurance, already possess a certificate of severe or profound disability and have been assessed as having no ability to work. It is classified as a welfare allowance. |
Q: | Can individuals who are already receiving other social welfare allowances also apply for the basic guaranteed disability pension? |
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No, they are not eligible. |
Q: | Can individuals who own land and property still apply for the basic guaranteed disability pension? |
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No. To be eligible, the total value of the individual’s owned land and property must not exceed TWD 5,000,000. |
Q: | Can individuals who are serving a prison sentence still receive the basic guaranteed disability pension? |
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No, they are not eligible. |