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Denial of Disability Pension Based on Residual Earning Capacity

Case Number I 2018 1
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Switzerland · Canton of Schwyz (CH-SZ)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The applicant appealed a decision by the social security office denying them a disability pension based on disability insurance, where the core issue was the extent of their remaining earning capacity following various medical issues. The court reasoned that although the claimant could no longer perform their previous occupation, the medical evidence established a significant residual earning capacity in other sectors, thus affirming the lower authority's decision to deny the full disability pension.

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Denial of Disability Pension Based on Residual Earning Capacity: The court reasoned that although the claimant could no longer perform their previous occupation, the medical evidence established a significant residual earning capacity in other sectors, thus affirming the lower authority's decision to deny the full disability pension.

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disability pension residual earning capacity social security gainful employment past retirement age medical reasons disability income determination Invalidenversicherung (Rente) | Invalidenversicherung
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\n\n| | | |\n |\n Entscheid vom 14. März 2018 |\n \n\n

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\n\n| | | |\n Besetzung |\n lic.iur. Achilles Humbel, Präsident |\n \n|\n |\n Dr.med. Bernhard Zumsteg, Richter Dr.med. Urs Gössi, Richter |\n \n|\n |\n MLaw Stefan Getzmann, Gerichtsschreiber |\n \n\n

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|\n Parteien |\n A.________, \n Beschwerdeführer, \n vertreten durch Rechtsanwalt MLaw Marko Mrljes, \n Burgerstrasse 17, Postfach, 6000 Luzern 7, |\n

\n|\n |\n gegen |\n \n|\n |\n IV-Stelle Schwyz, Rechtsdienst, Postfach 53, 6431 Schwyz, \n Vorinstanz, |\n \n\n

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\n\n| | | |\n Gegenstand |\n Invalidenversicherung (Rente) |\n \n\n

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