Czym różni się zadatek od zaliczki?

Zadatek pełni funkcję zabezpieczającą i sankcyjną, zaliczka co do zasady podlega zwrotowi.

Kiedy można żądać zwrotu podwójnego zadatku?

Zwykle gdy umowa nie została wykonana z winy strony, która zadatek otrzymała.

Czy odstępne działa bez klauzuli w umowie?

Nie, co do zasady odstępne wymaga wyraźnego postanowienia umownego.

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Deposit and withdrawal fee calculator

Estimate deposit and withdrawal-fee consequences and compare contract performance scenarios.

How does the calculator work?

The calculator estimates contractual effects of deposit (zadatek) and contractual withdrawal fee (odstepne).

Assumptions

Model reflects typical civil-law consequences. Final outcome depends on contract wording and evidence in dispute.

Examples

• Deposit 20,000 PLN, non-performance by receiver: indicative claim 40,000 PLN. • Withdrawal fee 15,000 PLN and effective withdrawal: settlement by paying withdrawal fee.

FAQ

Is deposit the same as advance payment?: No. Deposit usually has stronger sanction function.
Can withdrawal fee be used without clause?: Usually no, it should be contractually agreed.
Is calculator result binding?: No, it is an indicative estimate only.

Legal basis

As of: 2026-02-19

Legal information

Calculations are for information and estimation only. They do not constitute legal, tax or other professional advice. For individual matters, consultation with a lawyer, tax adviser or other specialist is recommended.

Legal basis

Informational tool only. For binding assessment consult a lawyer.