“Government Grants and Benefits for Severe Disabilities of 100: A Comprehensive Guide”

Many people with disabilities suffer from poverty. In order to make a living, people with a severe disability of 100 can apply for grants.

Frankfurt – Almost eight million severely disabled people live according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) in Germany. Just like single parents, migrants and increasingly pensioners, they are often affected by poverty, for example because of lack of inclusion in the labor market. According to a report by the Ministry of Social Affairs, the risk of poverty among people with disabilities is 20 percent.

Severe disability out of 100: Entitlement to a severely disabled pass and compensation for disadvantages

Disabled according to the definition of social code People who suffer from “physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments” and are therefore only able to participate in social life to a limited extent. People who have a degree of more than 50 are considered severely disabled and have Right to a disability pass as well as certain “disadvantage compensations”. These are regulated by the so-called Federal Supply Act.

A degree of disability of 100 represents the greatest possible recognized severe disability. Those affected can apply for a classification of this degree at the pension office – this requires, among other things, a medical certificate. Those classified as severely disabled with a grade of 100 are eligible to apply for special grants, perks, and tax breaks from the state. Up to 800 euros per month are possible.

Subsidies for severe disabilities from 100: Reduced broadcasting fee

People with a degree of disability of 100 are entitled to a tax allowance of 2,840 euros, writes the online portal Anwalt.org. In addition, those affected benefit from a special protection against dismissal as well as additional leave of five days. It is possible to apply for financial support to equip the workplace accordingly.

A reduction in broadcasting fees and admission prices is also granted. Public transport such as buses and trains can usually be used free of charge with a proven severe disability of 100. The funds are applied for at the relevant offices such as the care and pension fund pension offices in Hesse as well as in municipal institutions.

• The government grants and benefits at a glance
• 2,840 euros tax allowance
• Compensation for disadvantages in working life
• Premature disposal of building society or savings amounts according to the Housing Construction Premium Act or Asset Formation Act
• Disabled Parking Permit
• Free transport on public transport
• Right of way for visitor traffic in authorities
• Reduction of tourist tax
• Early retirement pension
• Reduced broadcasting fees

Government Grants: Many diseases are considered severe disabilities out of 100

Which diseases are considered severe disabilities depends on the extent of the restrictions. Chronic intestinal diseases such as ulcerative colitis or chronic hepatitis can be assessed with a degree of disability (GdB) of 50 to 60, as can severe migraines, rheumatism, severe acne or cancer. A disability grade of 100 can include cleft lip and palate, leukemia, and brain damage, such as severe mental disorders. The service and emergency call portal for safety and care libify.com provides a list of all diseases.

Despite subsidies for severe disabilities of 100 suffer from discrimination

Despite attempts to make life easier for those affected, for example with state subsidies, people with disabilities are discriminated against in our society. In working life in particular, people with severe disabilities do not have it easy. Women with disabilities in particular suffer from poorer pay and hardly any opportunities for advancement, explains Christina Marx, spokeswoman for Aktion Mensch in an interview with fr.de. (tt)