News
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06.06.2018Poland’s unemployment rate at 6.1% in MayUnemployment rate amounted to 6.1% in May 2018.
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04.06.2018Children’s Day at the Chancellery of the Prime MinisterThis year’s edition of Children’s Day Picnic was held under the slogan „Kto Ty jesteś? Polak mały!” (Who are you? A little Pole!).
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04.06.2018Eurostat: Poland’s unemployment rate at 3.8%In Poland, according to the estimates by the Eurostat, unemployment rate was 3.8% in April 2018.
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01.06.2018"Good Start" for studentsPLN 300 – this is the amount of the "Good Start" benefit for every child in education. The government has established a programme under which families, regardless of their income, will receive PLN 300 once a year for every child attending school. The benefit will go to families this year for the first time. A total of 4.6 million students will be eligible.
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24.05.2018Financial support for the disabledThe persons disabled from birth or early childhood – being the ones currently protesting in the Seym of the Republic of Poland – and their caregivers (regardless of their financial condition, since no means test applies in their case), receive a monthly support of at least PLN 3 thousand.
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23.05.2018A visit to ŁomżaMinister Elżbieta Rafalska and Undersecretary of State Elżbieta Bojanowska took part in a meeting with the charges of the Community Self-Help Home in Łomża in Podlaskie Voivodeship.
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21.05.2018Opening of the Community Self-Help Home in KrzyszczynkaMinister Elżbieta Rafalska took part in the opening of the Community Self-Help Home in Krzyszczynka in the Lubuskie Voivodeship.
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16.05.2018Senate opting for the second stage of the "For Life" programmeAfter the introduction of the first stage of the "For Life" programme, it's time for the next instalment. Thanks to the Senate's adoption of the amendment to the Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of People with Disabilities, the second stage of the "For Life" programme will soon become a fact.
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15.05.2018System of assistance for disabled personsThe system of support for disabled people and their families will be based on three pillars. The first pillar consists of a solidarity support fund for people with disabilities. The second pillar is the social responsibility package, and the third - the "Accessibility +" programme - explained Minister Elżbieta Rafalska during the presentation of new solutions, together with the Minister of Finance Teresa Czerwińska.
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11.05.2018Senate opting for a higher social benefits and support for people with disabilitiesIncreasing the social benefits and introducing special rights to the access to healthcare services, pharmaceutical services and medical devices for people with a significant degree of disability - is the effect of the adoption of the two Acts in this matter by the Senate.