Compensation for Polio Victims - Monthly pension or grant

Monthly pension

The pension is paid to a person for whom a medical disability or mobility limitation of 20% or more has been established.

-    A person for whom a 100% medical disability or mobility limitation has been established - is paid a full pension of NIS 4,310 (as of 01.01.2012) .

-    A person for whom a medical disability or mobility limitation of less than 100% has been established - is paid a pension according to the percentage of his medical disability (or the percentage of his mobility limitation).

One time grant (instead of a monthly pension)

A person for whom a medical disability or mobility limitation of less than 20% has been established is paid a grant instead of a monthly pension, calculated as follows:

The amount of the proportional monthly pension which would have been paid to him if he were receiving a monthly pension multiplied by 70.