The Sejm of the Republic of Poland adopted the Act introducing the annual payment of the 14th pension on a permanent basis. „This new solution is an expression of care for our pensioners, gives them an additional financial support that will allow them to better manage everyday expenses and enjoy a well-deserved rest” – says the Minister of Family and Social Policy, Marlena Maląg.

The Sejm held the first reading of the government draft act on the additional annual cash benefit for old age and disability pensioners, introducing the fourteenth pension for good. The benefit will be received by about 8.3 million old age and disability pensioners, and in total they receive nearly PLN 12 billion.

Almost 13.5 thousand places in nurseries or similar places of care for young children are to be created in Mazowsze thanks to a subsidy from the „Toddler+” programme by 2029. More than 4.2 thousand of them will be created in Warsaw. Deputy Minister Barbara Socha and Deputy Minister Anita Czerwińska presented the new edition of the programme in the Mazowiecki Voivodeship Office.

The government adopted a draft act introducing the payment of the fourteenth pension on a permanent basis. The details were provided during a press briefing by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Minister Marlena Maląg.

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Minister Marlena Maląg and Deputy Minister Anita Czerwińska attended a picnic held in Otwock on the occasion of the International Day of Families.

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Minister Marlena Maląg attended the conference „Women have a choice”. The event was held on the occasion of the International Day of Families. The Day is an opportunity to reflect on the role of families in social life.

During the weekend convention entitled „Programme Hive of Law and Justice”, President Jarosław Kaczyński announced that from the new year the „500 plus” child-raising benefit would be increased to PLN 800.

At the Wielkopolski Voivodeship Office in Poznań a press conference was held which was devoted to cases of violence against minors. It was attended by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Minister of Family and Social Policy Marlena Maląg and Secretary of State at the Ministry of Family and Social Policy Anna Schmidt.

At the end of April, the registered unemployment rate amounted to 5.3% – according to preliminary data of the Ministry of Family and Social Policy – This is by 0.1 percentage points less than in March and also less than in the same period last year. Today, unemployment is at the level lower than before the outbreak of the pandemic, which shows the efficiency of the support instruments implemented by the government – says the Minister of Family and Social Policy, Marlena Maląg.

Until 15 July, applications may be submitted for co-financing projects improving the accessibility of public space and services for people with disabilities. Under the programme, it is possible to receive up to 80% of co-financing.