Monday, April 13, 2020

How the Swiss Social and Private Insurance System Defines Disability

Disability is commonly defined as a person’s mental or physical condition that restricts his or her movements, senses or activities. It is generally a condition that makes it difficult for a person to interact with the outside world. This definition does not apply to the term “disability” in loss of income and disability insurance in Switzerland. According to the Swiss social security system, disability does not refer to a person’s mental or physical...