Terms used in official statistics

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Family pension


Definition:

The financial benefit owing to the insured members of a family of a person who at the moment of death had the right to retirement pay or pension resulting from inability to work or who fulfilled all the conditions to receive these benefits and also received a pre-retirement benefit or a pre-retirement allowance. All the insured members of family are entitled to one combined family pension.


Source:
  • Act of 17 December 1998 on Pensions from the Social Insurance Fund
    Place of publication: (Dz. U. z 2022 r. poz. 504, z późn. zm.)
  • Act of 20 December 1990 on the Social Insurance for Farmers
    Place of publication: (Dz. U. z 2023 r. poz. 208, z późn. zm.)

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