Favorable judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal: On June 4, 2024, the Constitutional Tribunal issued a favorable decision on underestimated benefits in persons, which have previously retired. People who submitted in 2009-2019 application for retirement in June, they received a lower benefit than if they had arisen with such a request, e.g. in May. At that time, the regulations did not foresee taking into account additional quarterly valorisations, but only annual.
PLN 1,200 and 64 thousand equalization: As a result so -called Retirees of June received low benefits even by several hundred zlotys. After the judgment Constitutional Tribunal About 200 thousand Seniors could receive A higher pension by up to PLN 1,200 and equalization up to PLN 64 thousand. zloty. There is only one problem. The judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal has not been published in Diary Set and until this does not happen, a beneficial decision for pensioners will not come into force.
Response to the Service of the ROP: The Rynek Zdrowie portal reminds that last year Marcin Wiącek, a spokesman for citizenship, applied to the head of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister Jan Grabc. In January this year, Maciej Berek, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers, replied, who emphasized, among others, that “in the office of the Prime Minister, the work team was conducted by a work team that analyzed legal and factual issues” regarding this group of pensioners. “A problem raised in the speech is noticed in the Council of Ministers And the opinion about the need to take appropriate legislative actions is shared. ”
Will there be a bill? Maciej Berek also announced, among others, that the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Policy will prepare a bill in this matter. At the same time, he stipulated that the issue of publication of the CT judgment in the Journal of Laws is perceived by the Council of Ministers “identically as in the case of other decisions of the Constitutional Tribunal.” He referred to the resolution of the Sejm of March 2024. “on the removal of the effects of the constitutional crisis 2015-2023 in the context of the activities of the Constitutional Tribunal.” Pursuant to this resolution, “violations of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland and law in the activities of the Constitutional Tribunal took on a scale that prevents this body from performing political tasks.”
Important date: MRPiPS In turn, it reported in January that “work is underway on a bill, whose provisions would solve the problem in a manner consistent with the Constitution and the basic principles of social insurance law.” According to the ministry's proposalsthe principle of citizens' trust in the state was violated and the law they were. ”
See also: Valorisation in the coming years. More on this subject in the text “ZUS provided data. That's what valorisation is to be in 2026 and 2027”.
Sources: Health market, Constitutional Tribunal