HR and payroll calendar 2025: key deadlines for employers and HR departments

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HR and payroll calendar 2025: key deadlines for employers and HR departments

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Like every year, 2025 brings business owners and HR and payroll departments regular obligations towards ZUS, tax offices, PFRON and Statistics Poland (GUS). Missing deadlines can cause financial consequences or administrative problems. We have therefore prepared a practical calendar to help fulfil all obligations safely and on time in the coming year.

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Regular monthly obligations

Below are the key dates recurring every month:

DeadlineObligationApplies to
By the 5th of the monthZUS contributions and reportsBudgetary units
Within 7 daysZUS RUD: notification of specific-task contractsAll contribution payers
By the 15th of the monthZUS contributions and reportsSole proprietorships without employees
By the 15th of the monthPPK payments to participants' accountsCompanies covered by PPK
By the 15th of the monthZUS contributions and reportsEmployers with legal personality, such as joint-stock companies, limited liability companies and cooperatives
By the 20th of the monthZUS contributions and reportsEmployers without legal personality, such as sole proprietorships and partnerships
By the 20th of the monthPIT-4, PIT-8AR: PIT advancesTax remitters
By the 20th of the monthPFRON payments and declarations

Companies employing more than 25 full-time equivalents

By the date specified by GUSGUS statistical reports

Entities subject to reporting obligations

Annual deadlines

Alongside monthly duties, employers must remember annual obligations:

DeadlineObligationNotes
31 JanuaryPIT-4R, PIT-8AR, IFT-1R and PIT-11 to the tax officeTax declarations for the previous year
28/29 FebruaryPIT-11 for employeesAnnual employee information
31 MarchCIT-8Annual CIT return
30 AprilPIT-36, PIT-37, PIT-36LIndividuals' annual returns
20 MayAnnual ZUS health contribution settlementCorrections to health contribution settlements
20 JanuaryAnnual PFRON declarationAnnual summary for PFRON
30 SeptemberUse of outstanding annual leaveEmployer obligation
On an ongoing basisMedical examinations and occupational health and safetyUnder labour law
On the last working day; if objectively impossible, within 7 daysIssuing an employment certificateEmployer obligation

Upcoming changes for 2025

Prepare for new rules and regulatory changes in 2025:

If you want assurance that all HR and payroll duties are fulfilled under current regulations and by the right deadlines, contact our office. Continuous monitoring of changes and a deadline control system guarantee your company's formal and tax security.

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