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Italy's INPS Releases 2026 Pension Payment Calendar

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INPS is the Italian social security office. It pays pensions to old people every month.

INPS has a new calendar for 2026. It shows the days for pension payments.

The news also talks about November 2026. This is about the pension payslip for that month.

A payslip shows how much money a person gets. It also shows money taken away.

Some pensions can have deductions. This means less money is paid.

There can also be adjustments. This means INPS changes the amount of money.

Because of this, the November payment can be lower for some people.

People want to know the exact dates for their money. The calendar helps them plan.

INPS makes payments every month to millions of pensioners in Italy.

The new calendar is important information for pensioners in 2026.

Vocabulary15 words

pension
money paid every month to old people who stopped working
pensioner
a person who gets a pension
calendar
a list of dates
payslip
a paper that shows money paid and money taken
deduction
money taken away from a payment
adjustment
a small change to a number
INPS
the Italian office that pays pensions
amount
how much money there is
payment
money given to someone
social security
money and help from the government
agency
an office that does special work
monthly
happening every month
lower
smaller; not as much
exact
very correct
retired
not working anymore because of age

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Quiz

1. What does INPS do?
2. What did INPS publish?
3. True or False: Some pensioners may get less money in November because of deductions.

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Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

INPS is the Italian _____ security office.

It pays _____ to old people every month.

INPS has a new _____ for 2026.

It shows the days for pension _____.

The news also talks about _____ 2026.

A payslip shows how much _____ a person gets.

Some pensions can have _____.

This means less _____ is paid.

There can also be _____.

The November payment can be _____ for some people.

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