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The paper discusses the solutions adopted in Polish system, evaluates them on the background of international solutions as well as presents the problems that it may be necessary to solve in near future. To begin with, one may say that Polish social security system is well developed and its solutions are generally in accordance with European standards as established in the regulations of ILO, Council of Europe and European Union, although some of them are not. It is possible to point down some systematic and parametric problems that need solution in near future. They are presented in the final part of the article.