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Minister of family, work and social policy Elizabeth Rafalska
Rafalska questioned on Wednesday in Polsat News whether it is a real lowering of the retirement age this year, he said: “real is the adoption of the law this year. I think the deal and will be adopted Act 500 plus, it dynamization also work on this second law. “
“I’m talking to you the president (ZUS – Elizabeth) Łopacińska, who said that the ZUS, to prepare for payment and to the amended Act (lowering the retirement age) needs nine months to carry out procurement procedures. Therefore, the real, the possible date of entry into force of this Act is 1 January 2017. “- She noted.
According to current legislation, the retirement age is 67 for men and women and is gradually lifted – women ultimately have to achieve it in 2040., and men in 2020. According to the project the president, who is currently in the Sejm, the retirement age will be differentiated by gender – 60 years for women and 65 for men. Changes will include the persons covered by the general pension system (ZUS) and farmers (ASIF).
Rafalska announced the addition year review of social benefits. “We are committed to carry out such a comprehensive analysis of the situation, (…) the assessment of the situation of women in the labor market,” – she pointed out.
it assessed too, that in the 11 years the fertility rate thanks to the program “Family 500 plus” should improve from 1.3 to 1.6. “For us in the family hierarchy of objectives is key, and the birth rate is a challenge for us,” – said the Minister.
She added that it has assurances from the finance minister Paul Szałamacha that the budget for 2017. will guarantee payment of benefits under the program” Family 500 plus. ” “We are counting on economic growth, unemployment falls to us, we have a good business climate. Premier (Matthew) Morawiecki preparing a concept for the development of Polish politics. Those are all the answers on where to find the funding. (…) Polish could not afford it, we they did in the field of population policy continued neglect that have been made over the years and which can not be properly adjusted. (…) I really had to take some decisive action on this issue “- argued.
a draft law on state aid in the raising of children introduces the provision of education 500 zł per month for the second and subsequent children; in the case of families whose income does not exceed 800 zł per family (or 1200 zł for families with a disabled child) – also for the first child. The government adopted the draft on Monday, and the Parliament has to be addressed on Tuesday, February 9.
Resort family , Labour and social policy estimates that the program will benefit 2.7 million families, and the support will cover 3.7 million children.
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