In 2017,. Increases in pensions will be symbolic – Pulse HR

RynekSeniora.pl | August 1, 2016, 10:49 Print article Recommend this article

Pensions in ZUS of the minimum takes almost 80 thousand. people. (Fig. Pixelio.de)

In 2017. Pensions will be increased by only 20 percent. the real growth of the average salary of 2016, which will make will be for beneficiaries symbolic.

The basis for such arrangements is the Council of Ministers of 14 July 2016. On the amount of increase in indexation rate in 2017.

Vice OPZZ Wieslaw Taranowska explains in “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” that the government at the time of the Council’s Social Dialogue did not accept the suggestions of three trade unions that it was 50, not 20 percent.

on the other hand, Andrzej Strębski, an independent insurance expert, believes that even in a situation when inflation reaches assumed by the Ministry of Finance amount of 1.3 percent. (Deflation lowers the rate of indexation, and inflation – increases it), the indexation will penny, and retirees will be expected to increase the benefits.

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