More money for the unemployed from June 1. We know the new benefit rates

2025-05-20 09:00
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2025-05-20 09:00
From June 1, 2025, unemployment benefit will increase. People who have lost their jobs can count on a valorized benefit of up to PLN 1994.40 gross for the first three months.


From June 1, 2025, people who lost their jobs will receive a higher unemployment benefit. His increase depends on annual inflation. In practice, this means an increase in the benefit by PLN 170.10 for the period of the first 90 days of receiving the allowance and by PLN 133.60 after the first three months. It is worth remembering that The amount of unemployment benefit depends on the seniority. People with professional experience from 5 to 20 years can count on a standard benefit, the amount of which has been indicated earlier. The situation is different in the case of people with shorter or longer experience.
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Unemployment benefit from June 1, 2025 – standard amount |
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From June 1, 2025. |
Until May 31, 2025 |
Growth |
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Unemployment benefit for 90 days of the first from obtaining the right to receive a benefit |
PLN 1,662 |
PLN 1,491.90 |
PLN 170.10 |
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Unemployment benefit after 90 days of the first from obtaining the right to receive a benefit |
PLN 1,305.20 |
PLN 1,171.60 |
PLN 133.60 |
The unemployed With work experience less than 5 years, they receive an allowance of PLN 1330 gross per month for the first 90 days receiving a benefit. After this period, this amount drops to PLN 1044.16 gross per month. In turn, people with over 20 years of professional experience can count on higher support-for the first 90 days the allowance is PLN 1994.4, and then PLN 1566.24 per month.
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The amount of unemployment benefit depending on the seniority |
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ABOUTD 1 June 2023 |
Until May 31, 2025 |
Growth |
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Allowance for 90 days of the first – work experience shorter than 5 years |
PLN 1,330 |
PLN 1,043.28 |
PLN 286.32 |
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Benefit after the first 90 days – work experience shorter than 5 years |
PLN 1,044.16 |
PLN 819.28 |
PLN 224.88 |
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Allowance for the first 90 days – seniority over 20 years |
PLN 1,994.40 |
PLN 1,564.92 |
PLN 429.48 |
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Allowance after the first 90 days – seniority over 20 years |
PLN 1,566.24 |
PLN 1,228.92 |
PLN 337.32 |
The period of receiving the allowance also depends on the place of residence and age of the recipient. In a standard case – i.e. when the unemployed lives in a poviat where the unemployment rate does not exceed 150 percent. national average – the allowance is paid for 180 days. However, if the unemployed lives in a region with increased unemployment (above 150 percent of the national average), this period increases to 365 days.
The annual allowance is also granted to persons under 50 years of age and may demonstrate at least 20 years of work experience-regardless of the level of unemployment in the region of residence.
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