# Croatian Party of Pensioners welfare initiatives

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/croatian-party-of-pensioners-welfare-initiatives
> Updated: 2026-09-12T03:31:42.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The Croatian Party of Pensioners (HSU) has focused on leadership changes and policy advocacy to improve welfare for elderly citizens.

In Ploče, Ivana Milićević was unanimously elected president of the HSU City Organization. Her platform emphasizes enhancing healthcare, social welfare, and supporting veterans. Key local goals include establishing a Center for Older Persons and improving public transportation for the elderly.

On a broader scale, the HSU has highlighted significant pension reforms. These include a shift in the pension indexation formula to better align with wage and price growth, the establishment of a permanent annual pension supplement based on years of service, and the abolition of early retirement penalties for those aged 70 and older. The party continues to advocate for the abolition of pension tax and increased investment in care centers.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-12: Croatian Party of Pensioners outlines measures to improve retiree welfare

The Croatian Party of Pensioners (HSU) is promoting measures to improve retiree welfare, including pension indexation changes, increased disability benefits, and the abolition of early retirement penalties.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/croatian-party-of-pensioners-outlines-measures-to-improve-retiree-welfare

### 2026-08-23: Ivana Milićević elected president of HSU Ploče

Ivana Milićević has been elected president of the Croatian Party of Retirees (HSU) in Ploče, pledging to improve social welfare, healthcare, and transportation for seniors and students.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ivana-milievi-elected-president-of-hsu-ploe

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