"The proposal of Rafał Trzaskowski to pay 800 plus only to these migrants, including Ukrainians who live, work and pay taxes in our country, will be dealt with urgently by the government," said Donald Tusk. “I am on yes”, added the Prime Minister. Previously, the head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs, Tomasz Siemoniak, informed that “for a long time work has been underway on the revision of the provisions on benefits”.
– I propose that 800 plus the Ukrainians, if they work, will live in Poland and will pay taxes (in our country – ed.) – said a week ago Rafał Trzaskowski.
He referred to the Citizen Coalition candidate's thought of president Thursday Donald Tusk.
Changes in 800 plus for Ukrainians. Prime Minister: I am on yes
"President Rafal Trzaskowski's proposal to pay 800 plus only to these migrants, including Ukrainians who actually live, work and pay taxes in our country, will stay urgent consideration by the government. I am on yes," wrote the Prime Minister on X.
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The head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs said earlier that “for a long time Work is underway on amending the legislation on benefits of 800 plus for Ukrainian citizens’. Tomasz Siemoniak stated that the task of the Ministry of abroad Affairs is to seal the strategy and pay the benefits to those Ukrainians who meet the conditions of the program, pay taxes in Poland and are covered by social insurance in the country.
The deputy chief of the Ministry Maciej Duszczyk informed about the planned changes. He announced that the changes would include “sealing the rules the payment of a benefit of 800 plus" and "the Novelisation will be comprehensive, adapting the provisions to the current situation".
A dispute of 800 plus for Ukrainians
Rafał Trzaskowski's proposal sparked a stir.
– We've been helping Ukrainians from the beginning. present we inactive gotta aid Ukraine, but We cannot make the mistake that another Western countries have made – like Germany and Sweden – that it was worth coming there only for social services. For us the most crucial thing is that everyone who wants to come to us and number on support must strengthen our economy – said the president of Warsaw at 1 of the meetings with voters.
In connection with the hot discussion around the subject Mariusz Błaszczak informed of the submission by Law and Justice draft amendment of the law "which limits the 800 plus programme to those families who work in our country first and pay taxes in Poland".
Currently ‘Family 800+’ benefit are entitled to every kid to be 18 years old, regardless of income. Pursuant to the Act on the Assistance of Ukrainian Citizens in connection with the Armed Conflict in the territory of that State, benefits are granted also to Ukrainian parents of children residing in Poland.
