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How to Prove Income When Applying for a Disability Pension – and What If You Have None?

Print “I don’t have any income, I stay at home. What am I supposed to prove?”“My son only worked under a casual contract, and now illness prevents him from working.”“My daughter lived abroad, and now she’s back but in poor health.”When applying for a disability pension in the Czech Republic, the authorities will almost always […]

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Disability Pension and Staying Abroad: When the Payment May Be Suspended and How to Respond

Print “Just visiting my daughter in Germany for a few months.” “My husband wants to spend the winter in Spain.” “My son took me to Norway, where he works.”These sound like ordinary situations — but if you’re receiving a disability pension, even a short stay abroad can lead to serious trouble. Many people don’t realize

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Disability Pension and Change of Residence: What You Must Report and How to Do It

Print Moving house is stressful enough on its own. But if you’re receiving a disability pension, it comes with extra complications. Many people don’t realize that moving to a different town, district—or even just changing their permanent address—can affect pension payments, health checks, assessment hearings, or the delivery of important documents. And if you forget

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Disability Pension and Work under Agreement: How Much Can You Earn and What to Watch Out For

Print When Work Helps, but You Don’t Want to Lose Your Pension Imagine that after a long struggle, you’ve finally been granted a disability pension. It’s a relief – a sense of security. But also many questions: What if I want to work a little? Can I take on a small job under agreement? How

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Can a Person on Disability Pension Run a Business? Rules, Limitations, and Legal Advice

Print “I just can’t sit at home doing nothing, but I’m scared they’ll take my pension if I start a business.” That’s what Mr. Tomáš told me after being granted a second-degree disability pension. He wanted to run a small online shop but feared losing both money and time if the authorities decided to withdraw

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Disability Pension and Agreement on Work Performed Outside Employment (DPP): When You Can Have One and What to Report to the Czech Social Security Administration (ČSSZ)

Print “Can I earn some extra money through a work agreement if I’m receiving a disability pension?” a client recently asked me. He had just been granted a disability pension and was worried that even a small income might lead to losing it. These fears aren’t entirely unfounded – one wrong step can really jeopardize

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Does the Medical Assessor Have to See the Applicant in Person?

Print „No one even saw me. They just read the papers and decided I was healthy.“That’s what a recent client told me. He applied for a disability pension, submitted all his medical reports, but was never invited to any assessment. Then came the rejection. No face-to-face exam. Is this normal? Can a doctor really decide

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Appeal Rejected – What Now? How to Keep Fighting for Disability Pension

Print Imagine the frustration: your application for a disability pension was denied. You filed an appeal – denied again. You know your condition is serious, but the authorities see it differently. You’re tempted to give up. But this is exactly when many people make a critical mistake – and yet this is also the moment

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