The Senate passed without amendments a bill lowering the health premium for entrepreneurs. This means that at the moment the decision is up to the president. Andrzej Duda can sign it, veto it or refer it to the Constitutional Court. Statements by the president's associates suggest that the president will not sign the bill. Left-wing politicians, who have asked the head of state to veto the bill, have also spoken in this vein.
The law introduces a two-component health contribution base for entrepreneurs - the base will be a flat rate and a percentage on excess income. The lump-sum portion of the premium will be 9 percent on 75 percent of the minimum wage. The second part will be calculated on the excess income above 1.5 times the average monthly salary for entrepreneurs settling with the tax scale or flat tax (4.9 percent rate).
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