Prime Minister on increasing the free allowance. Indicates a condition

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday that the government will not increase the PIT tax-free amount until it develops a mechanism to financially protect local governments against such a solution. – We will not make any decision, including regarding increasing the tax-free amount, until there is full financial security for local governments – said the head of government during a meeting with voters in Gliwice.

Increasing the tax-free amount. Poles feel sorry

Tusk emphasized that the government will not make any decisions that will weaken the financial condition of local governments. – My task is to equip local governments with greater competences and more money, not less – said the Prime Minister, emphasizing that this is one of the reasons why “fulfilling one of the promises, i.e. increasing the tax-free amount, is not so easy.”

Increasing the tax-free amount to PLN 60,000. PLN was one of the key announcements of the Civic Coalition as part of the “100 specifics for 100 days” announced before the parliamentary elections. In one of his last statements, the Prime Minister emphasized that the implementation of this promise will take place during the current parliamentary term. – The Minister of Finance is obliged to provide the tax-free amount of PLN 60,000. PLN per year was the result of our work anyway. Certainly not this year, certainly sooner than before the end of the term – delivered by Tusk.

According to a recent SW Research survey for “Wprost”, increasing the tax-free amount from PLN 30,000 to PLN up to PLN 60 thousand PLN was the unfulfilled KO promise that Poles regret the most. Less than 38% mentioned it in this context. respondents. Further places included legal abortion up to the 12th week of pregnancy and changes in the so-called Belka tax (22.7% and 21.6% respectively).