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Social pension


Definition:

The cash benefit designated to an adult incapable for work due to impairment of the body functoins that occurred:

- before the age of 18,

- during the school or tertiary school education

- before the age of 25,

- during doctorate studies or scientific postgraduate studies.

It is financed from the state budget.


Source:
  • Act of 27 June 2003 on Social Pension
    Place of publication: (Dz.U. 2022 poz. 240, z późn. zm.)

Contact person on methodology:
GUS – Departament Badań Społecznych i Rynku Pracy
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