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Inflation allowance

Due to the inflationary situation and rapid wage growth, which directly impact service delivery costs, Kuehne+Nagel is applying an inflation surcharge.


The inflation allowance is a mechanism that allows the level of the offer to be adjusted in response to dynamic changes in remuneration and the rate of inflation.

Kuehne+Nagel applies a surcharge that is updated semi-annually based on data published by Statistics Poland (GUS).

The table below sets out the surcharge amount and its components.

Current inflation surcharge – Q4 2026. and Q1 2027.

Cost element Share Indexation detailsSourceZmiana w stosunku do okresu bazowegoWpływ na wysokość dodatku inflacyjnego
Wynagrodzenia
45%
Average gross salary
GUS
36,16%
16,27%
Other operational costs
55%
Consumer price index (inflation)
GUS
21,50%
11,83%
*The value of the inflation allowance valid in the fourth quarter of 2026 and in the first quarter of 2027*
*28,10%*