Additional government meeting. Valorisation and minimum wage
On Thursday, ministers at an additional meeting deal with macroeconomic budget indicators for next year, proposal of a minimum wage for work and increasing the indexation of pensions and disability pensions. The real growth of GDP in 2026 is to amount to 3.5 percent. and the average annual inflation Next year it will reach 3 percent. – results from the information adopted by the government about the forecast macroeconomic quantities for 2026.
Valorization of pensions 2026. An increase of 5.2 percent
On the valorisation of pensions and disability pensions, the government decided on Thursday that the basis for calculating will be the inflation rate plus by 20 percent. real increase in salaries. The Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Policy suggested that it be 30 percent. Adopting a 20 % variant, in accordance with the forecasts of the Ministry of Finance, means an increase in benefits for seniors by 5.2 percent. This year it was 5.5 percent. – resembles money.pl. Thus, the minimum pension (PLN 1878.91) will increase by almost PLN 100, and the benefit, e.g. at the level of PLN 2,500, will be PLN 130 higher.
Minimum salary PLN 4806. Hourly rate PLN 31.40
The government also decided that it would propose the Social Dialogue Council to The minimum wage was PLN 4806 next year. This is an increase of PLN 140 (3 percent) compared to the current rate. By 3 percent Wages in the budget are also to increase. Whereas The hourly rate would amount to PLN 31.40. PLN 4,806 is a proposal of the Ministry of Finance, while the Labor Ministry was at a rate of PLN 5,000.
Non -accidental date
The date of the government meeting is not accidental. According to the regulations The government presents the Social Dialogue Council proposal of the minimum wage and minimum hourly rate by June 15. About an additional government meeting Prime Minister Donald Tusk informed at the beginning of the week. He said that the ministers would learn about all parameters, opportunities, limitations, possibilities to prepare the budget in a way as responsible and perfect.
See also: Draft act on determining the amount of pensions. More in the text “They will recalculate the pensions again. Three groups of seniors will benefit”.
Sources:IAR, Money.pl