Supreme Court rules that periods of disability pension do not count toward the 20 quarters requirement for farmers' pensions.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court resolved a legal question regarding the calculation of the 20 quarters of insurance required for a farmers' pension. The applicant's father was denied the pension because he had only 19 quarters of coverage in the last 10 years, excluding a period he received a disability pension. The court held that periods of receiving a disability pension must be excluded from this specific calculation.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 21 ust. 2 pkt 5 ustawy z dnia 20 grudnia 1990 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym rolników; Art. 58 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 17 grudnia 1998 r. o emeryturach i rentach z Funduszu Ubezpieczeń Społecznych: When determining the 20 quarters of insurance for a farmers' pension, periods of receiving a disability pension are not included in the calculation.