Court allows pension increase to match prior disability pension when recipient turns 65.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ruled that a pensioner born after December 31, 1948, must receive an emerytury amount equal to their previous disability pension upon reaching age 65. The plaintiff argued for a lower pension based on statutory provisions, while the defendant contended for the reduction. The court decided in favor of the plaintiff, establishing that the emerytury cannot be lower than the previously received rent under the specific article.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 24a ust. 6 ustawy o emeryturach i rentach z tytułu niezdolności do pracy; the emerytury amount for a recipient born after 31.12.1948 cannot be lower than the disability pension previously received upon cessation of the rent.
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Jeżeli ubezpieczony urodzony po 31.12.1948r. w trakcie pobierania renty z tytułu niezdolności do pracy miał przyznane prawo do emerytury w niższej kwocie od renty, to po ustaniu prawa do renty wysokość emerytury nie może być mniejsza niż dotychczas pobieranej renty (art. 24a ust. 6 ustawy).