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General ruling regarding classification of transactions carried out with the use of fuel cards for VAT purposes
On 15 February 2021 the Polish Minister of Finance issued a general ruling regarding classification of transactions carried out with the use of fuel cards for VAT purposes. It affects the settlement of VAT. The ruling applies only to three-party transactions where the card is provided by an intermediary entity... Read More →
Upcoming deadlines for submission of notifications: CBC-P and ORD-U
We would like to inform you about the upcoming deadlines for: 1. Submission of the CBC-P notification Country-by-Country report (CBC-R) is a reporting mechanism set out in the Act of 9 March 2017 on the exchange of tax information with other countries. According to it, entities belonging to large multinational... Read More →
Changes in excise duty
As of 1 February 2021, the following changes to the Excise Duty Act are in force: Change in registration for excise purposes Under the new rules, excise tax payers are required to register or to make an update in the Central Register of Excise Entities (CRPA) via the new version... Read More →
SLIM VAT – Change in the rules from 1 January 2021 regarding domestic negative credit notes with Polish VAT of sales and purchase invoices – Examples
Our Customer Relation department, in cooperation with the Accounting department, has prepared the following explanation of the changes to Polish Slim VAT regulations. On 1 January 2021, the so-called SLIM VAT (Simple, Local And Modern VAT) came into force, introducing changes with regard to the settlement of negative credit notes.... Read More →
Prerequisites for remote working in home isolation
Until recently, it was legally possible for people in quarantine to work remotely. However, the situation of people in home isolation was not regulated by law. Thanks to the amendment of Art. 4h of the act on specific solutions related to the prevention, counteraction and eradication of COVID-19, other infectious... Read More →
Important tax changes related to counteracting the negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic
In order to counteract the negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic, significant tax changes regarding the settlement of personal income tax (PIT) and corporate income tax (CIT) have been introduced. Changes concerning personal income tax (PIT) The raised income tax exemption limits will remain in force until the end of the... Read More →
Changes to the Polish labour law from 1 January 2021
On 1 January 2021, changes to the labour law will come into force. The most important of these are: 1. Minimum wage increase The minimum wage for persons working under an employment contract will be 2,800.00PLN gross per month. 2. Increase in the minimum hourly rate for a person working... Read More →
The obligation to notify the Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) about contracts for specific tasks starting from 1 January 2021
From 1 January 2021 the regulation setting out new template forms of notification of concluded contracts for specific tasks shall come into force. This regulation was introduced as a result of amendments to the Act on the social insurance system imposed by the Anti-Crisis Shield 1.0. As a result of... Read More →
New obligations concerning information on transfer pricing and a statement on preparation of local transfer pricing documentation in Poland
According to Polish law, under certain circumstances, two types of information on transfer pricing are required to be submitted independently of each other: Information on transfer pricing submitted to the Head of the National Revenue Administration; Statement on preparation of local transfer pricing documentation. Information on transfer pricing The entities... Read More →