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Settlement of a contract of mandate or contract for specific work in the net income method
How can I document in the net income method (Polish short form used hereafter “PKPiR”) the costs incurred for the settlement of a contract of mandate or contract for specific work and payment of remuneration to the contractor or subcontractor? Is an electronic receipt sufficient or do we need additional...
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Foreign trade turnover of goods in total and by countries in January-July 2021
In January-July 2021, exports in Poland increased by 26.0% and imports by 27.8% compared to the same period in 2020. According to the Polish CSO, “foreign trade goods turnover amounted to PLN 726.9 billion in exports and PLN 712.7 billion in imports in current prices. The positive balance was at...
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Can employee meals be a tax deductible costs?
Providing employees with free meals has been one of the most popular employee benefits in recent years. Most often companies offer their employees breakfast, lunch or fruits, but other meals are also popular in the offers of entrepreneurs. Can the purchase of food products for employees and contractors be a...
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Average salary growth within 24 months
In August, the average gross salary in Poland calculated by the Central Statistical Office was 5840 PLN (about 1300 euro). However, this data is based only on information from companies with more than 10 employees. It is also only an average value and not – as it usually happens in...
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When can a general partner deduct limited partnership tax (CIT) from PIT?
From 1 January 2021 Polish limited partnerships are obliged to settle CIT. For owners of such companies it means double settlement of income tax: first they will pay CIT of the company, and then PIT on settling their own income. Despite the fact that for general partners the legislator provided...
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Restrictions on foreigners entering Poland
The government has decided to extend the restrictions on foreigners entering Poland. Originally the restrictions were to be in force until the end of the summer vacations, but the latest amendment to the Regulation extended them by another month – until September 30, 2021. Below we remind you of the...
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Simple public limited company (PSA) from 1 July 2021. – Advantages and disadvantages, how to set up.
Basic features of a simple public limited company As of 1st of July 2021, instead of 1st of March 2021 as initially planned, amendments to the Code of Commercial Companies came into force, which resulted in the expansion of the existing catalog of capital companies and the appearance in legal...
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Industrial production in Poland continues to grow
Industrial production in Poland continues to grow. CIS reported growth of 29.8 percent in May compared to the same month of the previous year. Compared to the previous month of April (44.5 percent increase), it was slightly lower at 0.8 percent. As in April, the high growth in May was...
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New as of July 1: Simple joint-stock company – New company form in Poland
In addition to the limited liability company (Sp. z o.o.) and the joint-stock company (S.A.), a third form of joint-stock company will be established in Poland as of July 1: the simple joint-stock company – “Prosta spółka akcyjna”. The official abbreviation in Part 1a of the Commercial Code is “PSA”....
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The Financial Shield of the Polish Development Fund 1.0 for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises – new regulations
On 13 April 2021, the Polish Development Fund amended the currently applicable Rules and Regulations for applying for participation in the government program “Financial Shield of the Polish Development Fund 1.0 for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises”. The amended version of the Rules came into force on April 28, 2021. The...
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