Extra money for receiving the 13th and 14th pension. One application is sufficient

Pensioners whose income per year does not exceed 30 thousand. PLN can submit an application that prevents an advance payment for income tax from 13 and 14.

As “FAKT” informs, every pensioner whose income does not exceed 30 thousand. per year (and therefore tax-free amounts) can submit an EPD-21 application, which means that no advance payment on income tax can be made. Thanks to this, a senior who receives the 13th and 14th pension compared to the lowest benefit will be able to receive a higher amount when paying these benefits.

“More than 460,000 pensioners, for whom tax is calculated only from the thirteenth and fourteenth pensions, will receive an information volt together with pit declarations and an application for non-advance tax on tax on income up to PLN 30,000 (EPD-21). The application can protect against overpaid taxes,” ZUS informs.

How much tax refund

What amounts can seniors count on? Here the calculations were presented by FAKT.PL. And so, with a benefit of PLN 2.5 thousand per month, we receive a refund of approx. As the benefit increases, the refund amount will decrease.

Tax returns start from February 15. From that day forward, pre-completed tax statements will be available from your e-pit service. Taxpayers can accept them and file them in an unchanged form or amend them, taking their exemption into account. The last time to file a tax return is April 30, 2025.

13. and 14. pension

The thirteenth and fourteenth pensions are additional annual benefits for retirees. They are paid ex officio. “Thirteen” is legally guaranteed for all retirees.

In turn, the fourteenth pension is the same as the minimum pension, after March PLN 1780.96 gross. Anyone whose basic pension does not exceed PLN 2,900 gross receives such an amount. However, if it is higher, the “Zloty for PLN” will be used. It is worth remembering that the “fourteen” is not paid if the amount is less than PLN 50.

Source: Do Rzeczy

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