Title: Basic Invalid Pension - Number of beneficiaries by age-group, amount paid and rate per month Description: The data shows number of beneficiaries by age-group, amount paid and rate per month for Basic Invalid Pension for the Republic of Mauritius from year 1995 to 2021 Source: https://statsmauritius.govmu.org/Documents/Statistics/By_Subject/SocSec/HS_Rep_of_Mauritius_Yr21_151222.xlsx Table 5 Tags/Topics: invalid pension, pension, invalid Note: 1. From 2010 to 2014, "Number of beneficiaries" relates to December (instead of June for the other years) and "Amount paid" refers to Calendar year (January to December) instead of Financial year (July to June)for the other years. 2.0-14 - With effect from July 2016, BIP is payable to persons under the age of 60 as compared to previous years where only those aged 15 to 59 were eligible 3.Amount paid (RsMn) -Including Carer's Allowance for Basic Invalid's Pensioner and Child's allowances 4. Rate per month (Rs)- As from 2010, rates are fixed on 1st January of each year instead of 1st July for the previous years 5.Basic Invalid’s Pension: Prior to July 2016 - Basic Invalid’s Pension is payable to any person aged 15 to 59 years if certified by a Medical Board that the person is either permanently or substantially incapacitated to work to a degree of 60% or more for at least 12 months. As from July 2016 - Basic Invalid’s Pension is payable to any person under the age of 60 if certified by a Medical Board that the person is either permanently or substantially incapacitated to work to a degree of 60% or more for at least 12 months. Published and converted to CSV by: MDPA Updated & Uploaded on: November 2023 License: Creative Common License 4.0 Note: The following attributions will have to be adopted by the users of the datasets under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence: 1.Users reproducing the data without adaptation should include a source accreditation to the in the following manner: Source: 2. Users reproducing the data with adaptation should include a source accreditation to the in the following manner: Adapted from data from