Amendment to the Minimum Wage Act
We would like to draw your attention to a significant amendment to the Act of October 10, 2002, concerning the minimum wage, which was introduced under the Act of July 28, 2023, amending the Act on bridging pensions and certain other laws (Journal of Laws item 1667). Under this act, starting from 2024, the additional... Read More →
Increase of protection for employees under special protection
As of September 22, 2023, changes will come into effect that concern the enhancement of protection for employees under special protection. The following individuals will gain greater protection from dismissal with notice or immediate termination: pregnant women, parents on maternity, parental, paternal, or caregiving leaves, pre-retirement age employees, trade union representatives, members of employee councils,... 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 July 1, 2024 onwards. Some... 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 invoice format – FA(2). The... Read More →
Changes to the rules for calculating the allowance for the Company Social Benefit Fund
On 2 August 2023 the President signed an Act amending the Act on special solutions for the implementation of the Budget Act for 2023 and certain other acts. The Act will introduce changes regarding the amount of allocations and the conditions for the establishment of the Company Social Benefits Fund (ZFŚS). The Act was published... Read More →
Social security and remote work from abroad
On 1st of July 2023 the Polish Social Insurance Institution joined the Framework Agreement on the application of Article 16(1) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 in cases of ordinary cross-border telework. The main change from the perspective of the practice of labour law in Poland is the possibility to determine the legislation applicable to the... Read More →
Changes Introduced by the SLIM VAT 3 Package
In recent years, the Polish government has made numerous changes to the VAT tax, aiming to simplify and streamline the tax system for entrepreneurs. One of the latest packages is SLIM VAT 3, which came into effect on July 1, 2023. Below are the most important changes introduced in this package. Small VAT taxpayer: The... Read More →
11th getsix® Golf Trophy – Summary
We would like to sincerely thank everyone who participated in the 11th getsix® Golf Trophy, cheered and supported us. We also encourage you to have a look at our new website, where you can find all the information regarding the getsix® Golf Trophy. getsix® Golf Trophy» Like every year, we have captured the sporting action... Read More →
Foreign controlled entities (CFCs) – tax on pass-through income
Pass-through income is defined as a specific type of tax-deductible expenses incurred by a taxpayer to a non-resident related party during the tax year. Taxes on pass-through income at a rate of 19% on the taxable base must be paid by taxpayers provided several conditions are met. I. The taxpayer must make payments of receivables... Read More →
New deadlines in transfer pricing
In view of the approaching deadlines for the fulfilment of documentation and information obligations in transfer pricing, we would like to remind you that with regard to the fulfilment of transfer pricing obligations for 2022, there is a fundamental change in the deadlines in relation to previous years (previously extended through the so-called Covidien provisions... Read More →
