5 cases of pension increase and 6 exceptions of combination of pensions according to the new law

The new Insurance and Pensions Law – which was approved by the Chamber of Deputies in its current session and was implemented at the beginning of this year – granted pensioners and beneficiaries many privileges that allow combining more than one pension, in addition to increasing the value of the pension in several cases.

1- If the work injury resulted in total disability or death other than the pension at a rate of 80% of the salary, this pension will be increased by 1% per year until the insured reaches sixty years of fact or judgment if the disability or death is grounds termination of the insured’s service, and each increase is considered. Part of the pension when determining the amount of the next increase.

2- If the injury resulted in a permanent partial disability estimated at 35% or more, the injured person is entitled to a pension equivalent to that percentage of the pension.

3- If this disability entails the termination of the insured’s service when it is found that there is no other job for him with the employer, his pension increases until the insured reaches the age of sixty, in fact or a lawsuit if the disability or death is a reason for termination of the insured’s service, and each increase is considered part of the pension when determining the amount of the next increase.

4- If the injury resulted in a permanent partial disability of less than 35%, the injured person is entitled to compensation in the percentage of that disability multiplied by the value of the total disability pension for 4 years, and this compensation is paid in a just pay.

5 – The pension for death or total disability for those who do not receive salary among private sector workers under 18 years of age, apprentices, industrial students, students who work on summer work projects and those in charge of the public service, will be based on the minimum pension owed for 65% of the minimum wage for participation on the due date. The pension, with no less than the numerical minimum pension for right, disability and death, which is increased by an amount equivalent to the difference between 450 pounds and 33% (thirty-three percent) of the total value of the pension in the due date.

1- The beneficiary combines the pensions within the limits of the minimum pension value determined in the last paragraph of article (24) of this law, and completes the pension at this amount in accordance with the order established in article 102 of this law .

2- The beneficiary combines income and pension within the limits of the minimum pension value determined in the last paragraph of article (24) of this law.

3- The widow combines her pension in the name of her husband and her pension in her condition as beneficiary of the provisions of this Law. She also combines her pension in the name of her husband with her income from work or profession, without limits.

4- The widower combines his pension in favor of his wife and his pension as a beneficiary of the provisions of this law, and also combines his pension in favor of his wife with his income from work or profession, without limits.

5- Children combine unlimited pensions owed on behalf of their parents.

6- The beneficiary combines without limits the pensions that correspond to him in the name of a person.