Disability Income Protection

When will disability benefits end?

For a total disability caused by an illness, benefits can be paid to age 70. For a total disability caused by an accident, they can continue for life. Residual disability benefits are paid to 70 at most, whatever the cause.

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Replaces part of your income if a disability stops you working.

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