disability allowance

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Disability allowance is a government benefit paid to people whose physical or mental condition limits their ability to work or perform daily activities.

The term appears in various national welfare systems, with eligibility and amounts varying by jurisdiction: She applied for disability allowance after the accident left her unable to work.

Sometimes called disability benefit or disability payment.

Opposites
recipient eligibility basis

disability allowanceold age pension

Income for the elderly

unemployment benefit · child benefit · employment income · retirement pension · salary

economic relationship

disability allowanceearned income

Pay from work

wages · salary · investment income · business profits · commission

financial flow direction

disability allowancetax payment

Funds sent to government

income tax · tax liability · levy · duty

Family

disability, allowance, disable, disabled, disabling, ability, abilities, unable, enable

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