The Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefit (CPP)

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefits are designed to provide financial support to individuals who have contributed to the CPP and are unable to work due to a severe and prolonged disability. Below is an overview of the key aspects of CPP disability benefits that Danforth Disability Services will help you with:

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for CPP disability benefits, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Contribution Requirements: Must have made sufficient contributions to the CPP.

  • Severity of Disability: The disability must be severe and prolonged, preventing the individual from working regularly.

  • Age: Must be under the age of 65.

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