How we informed At the beginning of 2023, the then Minister of Family and Social Policy, Marlena Maląg, referred to the issue of paying 15th pensions. In her opinion, “through the changes that have already been introduced, i.e. the tax-free amount and the reduction taxes” 91 percent of retirees took advantage of it. Maląg said that it could be said that “this 15th pension” was realized thanks to tax refund for people with lower benefits after introduction Polish Order.
The topic of “fifteen” returns. Some retirees can count on additional payments
Next year's tax refund will apply to retirees with low benefits, who had their PIT advances deducted this year from “thirteen-year-olds” and “fourteen-year-olds”. Let us remind you that the tax-free amount is PLN 30,000. PLN, so the income of people applying for a refund in the annual settlement will not exceed it.
According to forecasts “Fact“Seniors will be able to gain up to PLN 400 at a time. It all depends on the amount of their actual pensions – the returns increase with the amount of net benefits.
Tax refunds in 2025. Some seniors will benefit
Pensioners with a benefit of up to PLN 2,184 “in hand” can count on the highest refund – it will be PLN 404. On the other hand, people receiving PLN 910 will receive only PLN 68. However, please remember that there is also a limit beyond which you are not entitled to a refund – it applies to benefits amounting to PLN 2,275 net and more.
Importantly, refund payments will be made after February 15, 2025, because then tax office will provide taxpayers with pre-completed PIT returns. Seniors will receive it quite quickly moneyif they use the Your e-PIT service.