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Implementation of the Equal Pay Directive – what will the draft law bring?
The application of the principle of equal pay in the EU is difficult, as evidenced by the persistent pay gap. In 2020, the pay gap in the European Union was 13%. In Poland, this figure is lower, but still noticeable – in 2023, it reached 7.8%. Work is currently underway... Read More →
National Bank of Poland interest rates in December 2025
On December 2-3, 2025, the Monetary Policy Council held a meeting during which it decided to decrease the National Bank of Poland (NBP) interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. Current National Bank of Poland interest rates: reference rate at 4.00% on an annual basis; lombard rate at 4.50% on an annual basis; deposit rate... Read More →
Hiring employees from Poland: What foreign employers need to know
For several years now, hiring employees from Poland has become one of the most natural directions of development for foreign companies that want to build dispersed, international teams. The globalisation of remote work has led companies in Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and the United States to... Read More →
Business Review Poland – November 2025
November 2025 brought important tax rulings for entrepreneurs in Poland, a draft of changes in VAT reporting, new ESG-related regulatory obligations, as well as positive macroeconomic signals and dynamic investments in the logistics and space technology sectors. Below we present an overview of the key information that may have a... Read More →
Changes to the Tax Ordinance in Poland – new control rules and presumption of innocence in taxation
The changes to the Tax Ordinance, which came into force on 4 November 2025, significantly modify the relationship between taxpayers and tax inspection authorities. For the first time in years, the legislator has introduced regulations strengthening the position of entrepreneurs: both by limiting the length of audits and by introducing... Read More →
National E-Invoicing System (KSeF) in Poland – summary of work and full schedule of changes. What has already happened and what else awaits entrepreneurs?
The National e-Invoice System (KSeF) in Poland is one of the most complex digitisation projects implemented in the Polish administration in recent years. Its aim is to standardise the circulation of invoices, increase data security, speed up accounting processes and automate settlements. At the end of November 2025, work on... Read More →
Returning to Poland: tax relief for returnees – a complete guide for those returning from emigration (Part 1)
Returning to Poland after years of emigration is a huge life change for many people. In addition to new family and professional challenges, there are also formal issues to deal with, including those related to taxes. One of the most important tools supporting people who decide to return to Poland... Read More →
Will Polish National Labour Inspectorate (PIP) convert civil law contracts into permanent employment contracts? Draft law – key information for employers in Poland before 2026
From 1 January 2026, the National Labour Inspectorate (PIP) in Poland will be empowered to convert civil law contracts into employment contracts by administrative decision. This decision will be immediately enforceable and its organisational and financial implications for employers may be significant. The updated version of the draft of 22... Read More →
A branch of a foreign company with the same tax identification number (NIP) as the parent company – confirmation in the interpretation of the National Tax Information Office (KIS) in Poland
The Director of National Tax Information Office (KIS), in an individual interpretation of 22 August 2025 (ref. 0111-KDIB3-2.4018.8.2024.10.MGO), confirmed that a branch of a foreign company may use the tax identification number (NIP) assigned to the parent company. This position was issued following the ruling of the Supreme Administrative Court... Read More →
Draft regulation: new invoice markings in JPK_VAT in connection with KSeF
The Ministry of Finance has published a draft regulation adapting the structure of JPK_VAT to the mandatory KSeF. Although the document is still at the consultation stage, it provides for significant changes in the way invoices are reported, including the obligation to display the KSeF number on the purchase side... Read More →
