Withholding a PESEL number
Since 17 November, Polish citizens have the possibility to withhold their PESEL number in the national register. This is intended to prevent the unauthorised use of personal data when taking out loans and to prevent various forms of crime and fraud. Currently, the PESEL number can be secured via the... Read More →
The NBP interest rates remain unchanged
During its meeting on November 7-8, 2023, the Monetary Policy Council decided to leave interest rates unchanged. This decision came as a surprise to economists who had anticipated a further cut of 25 basis points, as in October. The President of the National Bank of Poland, Adam Glapiński, emphasized that... Read More →
Draft regulation on extension of deadlines for submission of transfer pricing information
On November 8, a draft regulation of the Minister of Finance to extend the deadlines for the submission of transfer pricing information was made available on the Government Legislation Center website. In the draft, the Ministry of Finance justifies the decision to extend the deadlines for submitting transfer pricing information:... Read More →
Core inflation decreases – new data from the National Bank of Poland
Every month, the National Bank of Poland runs an analysis of four core inflation indicators, which is an important instrument for understanding price dynamics in Poland. The main indicator, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), reflects the average price changes within an extensive market basket of products and services purchased by... Read More →
New regulation regarding employee participation in a newly established company
As of September 15, 2023, new regulations have come into effect, determining forms of employee participation in a company created as a result of cross-border transformations, mergers, or divisions of companies. This affects the Act of May 26, 2023, on employee participation in a company created as a result of... Read More →
Amendment to the Code of Commercial Companies
On August 22, 2023, the President signed the Act of August 16, 2023, amending the Commercial Companies Code and certain other acts. The Act came into force on September 15, 2023, introducing numerous important changes related to the reorganization of companies, both domestically and internationally. The changes implemented in the... Read More →
One-time tickets exempt from the obligation of issuing structured e-invoices
On September 4, 2023, a draft regulation was introduced at the Government Legislation Center that defines situations where taxpayers, with properly documented delivery of goods or services, won’t need to issue structured invoices. Invoices related to toll road services, passenger transport regardless of distance, and air traffic control and surveillance... Read More →
Changes regarding the use of the National e-Invoice System
Per the new regulation effective from September 1, 2023, alterations have been made regarding granting access rights to the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) for entities with a more complex organizational structure. The primary amendments allow larger organizational structures, having multiple branches or internal units, to grant more specific rights within... Read More →
Mandatory electronic invoicing (KSeF) from July 1, 2024 – bill signed by the President
On August 7th, 2023, the President of the Republic of Poland signed a bill dated June 16, 2023 into law, amending the Act on the Goods and Services Tax and some other acts. This legislation introduces the obligation to use e-Invoices and to utilize the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) from... Read More →
The National e-Invoice System (KSeF) – New e-invoice structure from 1 September
Currently, the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) operates on a voluntary basis. However, the Ministry of Finance is consistently working to assist taxpayers in transitioning to the mandatory issuance of invoices within this system. To simplify the implementation process of KSeF, from 1 September 2023, taxpayers will adopt a new electronic... Read More →
