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Before the elections, President Andrzej Duda, among others, promised to introduce apprenticeship pensions. The project has fallen somewhat in the hierarchy of ideas to be implemented due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, there are organizations that remind you of new pensions.
The idea of changes in pensions and the introduction of internship pensions is supported by “Solidarity”. Andrzej Duda mentioned internship pensions in an interview for “Wprost”. Pensions would depend on the length of service. It would be 35 for women and 40 for men.) Currently, a minimum has been in force in Poland since 2017 retirement age – 65 for men and 60 for women).
Training pensions only with specific capital?
As the media note, the president’s revolutionary idea would affect especially those who started work early. A woman employed at the age of 20 could retire at the age of 55! In order for the “internship” to make sense, “Solidarność” wants to introduce an additional condition – the beneficiary must have capital at the end that will allow the payment of 120 percent. minimum pension.
President Duda’s promise was not forgotten by the National Alliance of Trade Unions. According to the money.pl portal, the trade unions handed over their own project to the president with the expertise of dr hab. Ryszard Szarfenberg, prof. Of the University of Warsaw.
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New Retirement Age. When could internship pensions be introduced in Poland?
Unfortunately for those interested, the idea of introducing work-related pensions has been stalled for some time. It was said that the draft on this matter would go to the Sejm in December 2020, but it has been kept quiet until now. The Chancellery of the President wrote back to the trade unions that it maintains its position on retirement pensions. As added, on President Duda’s desk, there are several draft new pensions that are being analyzed.
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When, however, can we expect a decision and a bill to be submitted to the Sejm? As it turns out, not soon. Money.pl reports that Paweł Szrot, the head of the office of the President of the Republic of Poland, wrote to the OPZZ that the submission of the bill to the parliament by spring cannot be guaranteed. The most important thing is to fight the pandemic.
As reported by Tygodnik Solidarność, chairman Piotr Duda presented the President with Solidarity’s proposals regarding legislative solutions introducing retirement pensions and declared that the Union would not let go of this postulate.
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