Supplementary benefits
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If pensions and income do not cover the minimum living costs, supplementary benefits (EL/PC) help. Together with the AHV or IV, they secure the minimum subsistence level. This flyer provides information about supplementary benefits in simple language. You can download it here as a free PDF.
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