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Iceland's Disability Pensions Soar as Nation Grapples with Aging Population and Rising Demands

Iceland's Disability Pension Payouts Reach New Heights Amid Growing Social Security Burden

The number of disability pension payouts in Iceland has surged by over 30% in just two years, leaving policymakers scrambling to address the growing strain on the nation's social security system. According to a report released by the country's National Statistical Office, this significant increase is a pressing concern for the government.