Prepayment for a dream car
There were few such popular symbols of Gierkowski's “economic boom” as a toddler, or FIAT 126p. Starting the production of cars of this brand in the 70s did not mean, however, that every citizen could easily buy it. The demand was much higher than supply, so in the first half of the decade it was launched prepayment system. It consisted of regular payment of installments into the PKO account and confirming this in a special booklet. However, even paying the whole was not involved in receiving the vehicle. Some have never lived to see it, a Over the next decades in the Third Polish Republic, compensation was paid to such people. It is very possible that it will end soon.
How much compensation can you get?
The Ministry of Finance has set new rates in force in the third quarter of the year and regarding compensation for prepayments for a toddler. As announced in the Polish monitor, If the prepayment was made to a FIAT 126p car, compensation will be 19 thousand. 800 PLN. For a FSO 1500 car (large FIAT) it will be 28 thousand. PLN 058. The amount of amount in connection with inflation occurs every quarter.
How to pick up the prepayment?
A person who made prepayments and has a bookletcan apply with her and proof of identity to the PKO Bank Polski facilityto collect the funds accumulated there. The bank will pay a contribution with interest due, and additionally compensation. Foam These may also get the heir to the payer. However, there is a condition: Payments on prepayments had to be made systematicallyi.e. without breaks in payments.
There are not many people willing to collect money
Paradoxically, there are not many willing to collect money. According to information Ministry of Finance At the end of 2024 there were still 238 open bills And so many people could receive compensation. However, only 10 payments were made in 2015-2024. The reason may be to lose a book, many people are not aware that such a possibility exists. However, it is worth dealing with the case and looking for documents because the cassation of the program is being considered – in Ministry of Finance Analyzes are currently being conducted to departure from the quarterly valorisation of the amount of compensation and the termination of the program resulting from the Act on the principles of prepayments for passenger cars – said Deputy Minister of Finance Jarosław Neneman.
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