Sentence examples similar to long term invalidity from inspiring English sources
Long-term invalidity pensions were included in the original 1889 German pension law (which was the first piece of legislation of this kind) for those who had lost two-thirds of their earning capacity.
This notion is supported by the fact that aggressive treatment of early RA decreases both mortality and long-term invalidity and can increase the rate of long-term remission [ 4- 8].
Indirect costs (Table 3) reflect the productivity lost by patients, caused by "short term sickness absence" (days of sick leave) and "long term sickness-absence" (invalidity, unemployment and other changes in work status caused by MS).
The other two deal with short-term illnesses from work (the illness benefit scheme (IBS)) and longer term illness causing inability to work on a long-term basis (Invalidity Pension).
The Conservative social security spokesman, David Willetts, said the long term implications of the government's changes to invalidity benefit could be that "you will be deterring people from making occupational pension provision".
"Think long term," he said.
