PL: limits for 3rd pillar retirement pension
Table shows annual limits for polish individual retirement pension (IKE) and individual retirement protection (IKZE) accounts, which are both an elements of the voluntary 3rd pillar retirement pension system in Poland. Included both actual and historical data.

Common sense tells#

In the year of 2022, the IKE account limit is 17766.00 PLN and 7106.40 PLN for IKZE one.
In the previous year of 2021, above limits were: 15777.00 PLN for IKE and 6310.80 PLN for IKZE.
It means, that limit for IKE account was changed by 12.61% and limit for IKZE was changed by 12.61%.
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Polish retirement pension limits IKE/IKZE#

YearIndividual Retirement Pension (IKE)
[PLN]
Individual Retirement Protection (IKZE)
[PLN]
Individual Retirement Protection for self-employed (IKZE)
[PLN]
202217 7667 106,4010 659,60
202115 7776 310,809 466,20
202015 6816 272,406 272,40
201914 2955 718,005 718,00
201813 3295 331,605 331,60
201712 7895 115,605 115,60
201612 1654 866,004 866,00
201511 8774 750,804 750,80
201411 2384 495,204 495,20
201311 1394 231,204 231,20
201210 5784 030,804 030,80
201110 077--
20109 579--
20099 579--
20084 055--
20073 697--
20063 521--
20053 635--
20043 435--

Some facts#

  • Individual Retirement Pension (polish: IKE) and Individual Retirement Protection accounts are both elements of the voluntary 3rd pillar retirement pension in Poland.
  • Both IKE and IKZE allow you to save money for your extra state pension independent on lower pillars (ZUS, OFE).
  • IKE and IKZE give you some extra privileges, which are unavailable when standard ways of saving money are used (e.g. standard deposits). The most important benefits are summarized below.
    • In case of Individual Retirement Pension (polish: IKE):
      • you don't need to pay capital gains tax.
    • In case of Individual Retirement Protection account(polish: IKZE):
      • as above - you don't need to pay capital gains tax,
      • you can deduct payments made to IKZE account from the tax base, thereby reducing your total tax in given tax year.
  • To prevent possible misuses, such as using IKE or IKZE accounts for other purposes than saving for retirement, both type of accounts have some restrictions. The most important of these are summarized below.
    • In case of Individual Retirement Pension account (polish: IKE):
      • payments are limited to three times the forecasted average salary for a given year,
      • if you payout your moeny before you're 65 y.o. you need to pay capital gains tax from your income (19% in 2017 year).
    • In case of Individual Retirement Protection account (polish: IKZE):
      • payments are limited to 1,2 times the forecasted average salary for a given year,
      • if you payout money before you're 65 y.o., you need to pay capital gains tax from your income (19% in 2017 year),
      • if you payout money after you're 65 y.o. you need to pay 10% of personal income tax (PIT) on the total payed out amount.

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