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ZUS Adjusts Pension Payment Dates for July 2026

The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has announced a scheduling change for July 2026, ensuring that pensioners typically paid on the 25th of the month will receive their funds one day earlier. Adjustment for the July 2026 Schedule July brings a change for a specific group of seniors as ZUS...

PKP Sells Apartments Starting From 36,000 PLN

Polish State Railways (PKP) is auctioning off residential properties across the country, with starting prices as low as 36,000 PLN, though many units require extensive modernization and fundamental renovation. Low-Cost Real Estate Opportunities Purchasing an apartment for the price of a used car...

The 2026 Holiday Benefit: Rules and Eligibility Explained

Employees working for companies with fewer than 50 staff members that do not maintain a social fund are entitled to a 2026 holiday benefit, provided they take at least 14 consecutive days of leave. Eligibility for the Holiday Benefit The holiday benefit is a financial supplement paid by employers...

Retailer Exploits Legal Loophole to Open Every Sunday

An E.Leclerc store in Radom has begun operating seven days a week by registering as a reading room, effectively bypassing Poland’s restrictive Sunday trade ban starting June 14, 2026. A Clever Workaround for Sunday Trade Bans The prohibition on Sunday retail in Poland is increasingly viewed as a...

Tax Authorities Clarify KSeF Compliance for Property Owners

The National Revenue Administration has issued a binding interpretation confirming that the mandatory National e-Invoice System (KSeF) does not apply to all rental income, depending on the status of the tenant and specific revenue thresholds. Rental Income and the KSeF Requirement The introduction...

Poland Unveils 610 Billion Złoty Rail Expansion Plan Through 2050

The Polish government has announced the Integrated Railway Network (ZSK), a massive infrastructure project to build 4,700 kilometers of new lines and modernize existing tracks by 2050 for 610 billion złoty. A Massive Infrastructure Investment Poland plans to construct a network of railway...

ZUS Support Benefit: New Scoring Thresholds Open Access to Thousands

The Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has officially lowered the disability support threshold to 70 points, allowing thousands of previously ineligible individuals to receive monthly payments of up to 4,353 PLN. New Eligibility Threshold The requirement for the support benefit has been reduced to...

200,000 Pensioners Shortchanged by State Calculation Error

A landmark court ruling has exposed a systemic error in how the Polish Social Insurance Institution calculates pensions, potentially impacting 200,000 seniors who had their retirement capital reduced by previous benefits. The Legal Battle of a Retired Miner A former miner from Jaworzno has won a...

Wage Transparency: What Will Employees Actually Learn?

As Poland prepares to implement EU Directive 2023/970 by 2027, the long-awaited wage transparency rules will provide workers with salary averages rather than access to their colleagues’ exact, individual earnings. Transparency Instead of Full Disclosure The implementation of Directive...

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