KRUS on the rules concerning benefits in the new year

The Agricultural Social Insurance Institution (KRUS) informs about the amount of the advance payment for income tax and the health insurance contribution for retirement and disability benefits in 2026. KRUS - in connection with the approaching start of the new tax year - states that the advance payment for income tax and the health insurance contribution for paid retirement and disability benefits and other benefits subject to taxation will be collected from January 1, 2026, on principles analogous to those in 2025. "For benefits not exceeding the amount of 2,500 PLN per month, the advance payment for income tax is 0 PLN, because the income from such benefits falls within the tax-free amount (i.e. 30,000 PLN annually). For pensions and disability benefits exceeding 2,500 PLN per month, the advance payment is 12 percent of the benefit obtained in a given month and is reduced by 1/12 of the tax-reducing amount, i.e. by 300 PLN," indicates KRUS in a statement. As it adds, an ...