From the rain to the gutter, or what is related to the introduction of JPU
The introduction of the JPU will allow the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) to undertake tasks related to determining the basis for contributions and their calculation.
The 13th pension before the holidays. This year, ZUS will accelerate payments
The 13th pension will be paid to eligible retirees before Easter this year, with adjustments to payment dates due to holidays.
A Machine of Distrust. ZUS Algorithms, NIK Pressure, and Lack of Data Create a System That Cannot Fix Itself
The article discusses the flaws in the Polish social security system (ZUS), highlighting how pressure on officials leads to unjust treatment of individuals in the midst of personal crises.
ZUS announces an important change. It concerns one of the most popular applications
The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has introduced an electronic version of the popular application ERPO, benefitting hundreds of thousands of retirees and pensioners.
ZUS: As of March 12, letters sent via ePUAP will no longer be addressed
From March 12, 2026, correspondence sent through the ePUAP platform will no longer be acknowledged by the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) in Poland.
Small companies will also be able to check employees on sick leave. But will they want to?
Changes in Polish law will allow small companies to monitor sick leave, raising concerns about the potential for misuse and the challenges of implementation.
Entrepreneur's Essential Guide: electronic ledger and JPK * VAT deductions * KSeF: sales value for exemption, new invoice markings in JPK, penalties for errors * effects of removal from the VAT register * warnings from ZUS
The article discusses key updates and requirements regarding electronic business accounting in Poland, focusing on VAT regulations and compliance issues.
The government is making urgent decisions regarding pensions. 200,000 seniors in a difficult position
A contentious dispute over pension contributions from security personnel who transitioned to civilian jobs after leaving service is affecting 200,000 retirees in Poland, as the government deliberates urgent pension reforms.
Will courts be able to do more in ZUS cases? The government is preparing changes
The Polish government is planning changes to improve the responsiveness of first-instance courts in social security matters related to the ZUS authority.
A novelty for entrepreneurs in ZUS. It aims to protect against the debt spiral
The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has introduced a new method for informing entrepreneurs about outstanding payments to prevent a debt spiral caused by various financial challenges.
SN: ZUS unlawfully lifts the "corporate veil" of the employer
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) acted unlawfully by lifting the corporate veil of an employer.
Changes in Sick Leave Regulations Coming in April
Changes in Polish sick leave regulations will take effect on April 13, affecting criteria for issuing sick leave and the rights of the Social Insurance Institution.
More vacation and the end of calculating seniority by old rules. Problems in the offices
New regulations regarding employment seniority come into effect in Poland, allowing previously uncounted employment periods to be included, impacting vacation entitlements for many workers.
Important Deadline Approaching for ZUS on February 28
Certain groups receiving benefits from ZUS must report their income by the end of February to ensure proper payment verification.
The Long-Awaited Change at ZUS Has Come Into Effect
The new version of the eZUS portal is designed to enhance user experience and streamline processes for contributors.
The new version of the eZUS portal for contribution payers is launching. What is changing?
A new version of the eZUS portal is being rolled out, starting with 500,000 randomly selected users, aiming to create a more intuitive and user-friendly experience for contribution payers.
Additional funds after the age of 60. Who is entitled to a capital pension
The article discusses the eligibility criteria and conditions for receiving a capital pension in Poland after the age of 60.
Even 200 PLN more per month. ZUS recalculates pensions. The conclusion on March 31
The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) is set to recalculate pensions for individuals who received or recalculated their pensions in June between 2009-2019, potentially increasing their payments by over 200 PLN monthly due to previously less favorable rules.
PLN 1978.49 pension from ZUS starting March 1. Which diseases qualify for benefits
Starting March 1, pensions from ZUS will increase to PLN 1978.49, and specific health conditions will qualify individuals for disability benefits.
ZUS cannot refuse 300 plus, because the child’s guardian did not apply for adoption
A recent ruling by Poland's Supreme Administrative Court establishes that the social security office (ZUS) cannot deny financial assistance under the 'Good Start' program based solely on the lack of legal adoption by the guardian.
7000 PLN Payments from ZUS. Increase and New Rules. Funeral Benefit 2026
The article discusses updates to Poland's funeral benefit policy, which now includes a higher payout and new guidelines for eligibility and inflation adjustments.
1978.49 PLN monthly from March 1. The disability pension and other benefits are increasing
Poland's Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) announced that pensions and disability benefits will increase by 5.3% starting from March 2026, surpassing previous government forecasts.
When can ZUS question the height of remuneration?
The article discusses the conditions under which ZUS (Polish Social Insurance Institution) can challenge the amount of remuneration paid to employees.
ZUS recalculates June pensions. Seniors will receive over 200 PLN more
Poland's social insurance institution, ZUS, is recalculating June pensions, resulting in an increase of more than 200 PLN for seniors.
You can return to the Small ZUS Plus in January. ZUS changed its mind in favor of companies
The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has decided to allow companies to return to the Small ZUS Plus program starting in January.
Karol Nawrocki signed four laws. Changes in ZUS and labor law
Karol Nawrocki has signed four new laws that introduce changes to labor regulations, local government competencies, and the ZUS medical adjudication system.
Entrepreneur's Essentials: Minimum Wage and Contributions * Unregistered Business Activities and Small ZUS Plus * PKPir * Coffee Maker in Expenses * JPK VAT * Product Safety
The article discusses essential topics for entrepreneurs in Poland, including minimum wage, contributions, unregistered business activities, and tax obligations.
New law 2026. Small ZUS Plus after two years
The article discusses the new Small ZUS Plus law taking effect in 2026 in Poland, which is expected to benefit small businesses after two years of implementation.
New Law 2026: Businesses Face Increases in Minimum Wage and Social Insurance Contributions
The article discusses the impacts of the increased minimum wage and social insurance contributions introduced in 2026 on businesses, benefits, and entrepreneurs.
Major changes in pension payment deadlines. New schedule for January 2026
In January 2026, pension payments from ZUS will be delayed for most seniors due to public holidays, with some receiving payments as early as December.
New law 2026. Higher benefits for pensioners and insured individuals
The article discusses upcoming changes in 2026 regarding the recalculation of pensions established in June from 2009 to 2019, including automatic adjustments and new funeral benefits from ZUS.