Fourteenth retirementthat is, an additional annual cash benefit for retirees and disability pensioners, has been permanently included in the beneficiaries’ payment schedule from 2023 onwards. The month of payment is always determined by the Council of Ministers in a regulation issued by October 31 of each year. This year’s paychecks 14. pensions scheduled for September.
14. Retirement 2024. First transfers on Thursday, August 29
Therefore, in 2024 September 1st falls on Sunday, it is the first installment of the fourteenth pensions will be paid at the end of August. “More than 740,000 people will receive additional benefits,” said Paweł Żebrowski, spokesman for the Social Insurance Institution.
The payment of the fourteenth pension due on September 1 applies to more than 740 thousand pensioners and disability pensioners. They will receive a total of more than PLN 1 billion. The deadline for transferring funds to the post office is August 27, and to the bank it is August 29th – Żebrowski told PAP.
He added that fourteenth retirement will be paid ex officio. “There will be no need to submit any applications. Eligible persons will receive it together with their pension, annuity or other long-term benefit. It will be transferred together with the benefit due for September,” the ZUS spokesman emphasized.
Fourteenth pension 2024. How much will it be? [KWOTA]
The Cabinet of Ministers regulation approved by the government on May 28 established the amount of the fourteenth pension for 2024. It follows that the 14th pension this year will be lower than in 2023 by more than PLN 869. How much money will pensioners receive this year as part of the 14th pension?
- This year the total number will be fourteen PLN 1,780.96 grosswhich is the current minimum pension. The full amount is available to people whose basic benefit, e.g. retirement pension, disability pension, does not exceed PLN 2,900 gross.
- In the case of persons with a main benefit between PLN 2,900 and PLN 4,630.96 gross, the fourteenth benefit will be reduced according to the principle zloty for zloty.
- For the pension of PLN 3,500 gross, a fourteen-year-old will be entitled to an amount of PLN 600 less, i.e. PLN 1,180.96 gross.
The table with the value of the 14 gross and net pensions can be found in the article:
Fourteen will be free from deductions, e.g. it will not be included in your income when applying for social assistance, alimony or 500 plus for dependents. Only the health insurance premium and the advance payment of income tax will be deducted from the benefit. A pensioner who receives the minimum benefit amount (PLN 1,780.96 gross) will receive a total of two payments worth PLN 3,114.35 net.
Fourteenth pension 2024. Who is entitled?
Fourteenth retirement is available to a wide group of retirees and pensioners. This benefit is granted to people who receive:
- pensions and annuities in the general system,
- agricultural pensions,
- pensions and annuities for uniformed services,
- provisional pensions,
- pre-retirement benefits and subsidies,
- social pensions,
- teacher compensation benefits,
- supplementary parental benefits,
- pecuniary benefit for blind civilian victims of war,
- war and military pensions for invalids.
14. Retirement 2024. Who will not receive money from ZUS?
- Fourteen people with a benefit that will be paid will also not receive it suspended from the date of the examination of the right to the fourteenth year pension (31 August 2024), e.g.
- Fourteenth retirement nor elderly people whose pension or disability pension exceeds it PLN 4,630.96 grossbecause the minimum benefit amount is PLN 50.
Fourteenth pension 2024. Payment dates [HARMONOGRAM]
Pensioners will receive transfers of 14. pensions on the payment dates of your regular pension benefits. Here is the full payment schedule for the fourteenth pension:
- August 29, 2024 – for people who receive retirement or disability benefits on the 1st of the month.
- September 5, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 5th day of each month.
- September 6, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 6th day of each month.
- September 10, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 10th of each month.
- September 15, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 15th of each month.
- September 20, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 20th of each month.
- September 25, 2024 – for people who receive the benefit on the 25th of each month.