From 1 January 2025, the top-up tax will come into force on the basis of legislation passed by the Polish Parliament and Senate and signed by the President of Poland on 15 November 2024. These new regulations aim to implement the EU directive on global minimum tax and align Polish...
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From January 1, 2025, a new option will become available in the Polish tax system for small business owners—the so-called Cash PIT. The amendment to the Polish Personal Income Tax (PIT) Act allows for tax settlement on a cash basis, which means that taxable income will be recognized upon receipt...
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We would like to draw your attention to the interpretation of the Director of the Polish National Tax Information Office (KIS) regarding the possibility of taking advantage of the so-called sponsorship tax relief. This interpretation addresses the conditions a taxpayer must meet to be eligible for this deduction – particularly...
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Major changes in the position of Polish tax authorities on the financing of catering costs. The National Revenue Administration (Krajowa Administracja Skarbowa, or KAS) in Poland has recently liberalized its approach and changed the interpretation of regulations in favour of taxpayers. According to the new interpretation, an employer may now...
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Tax authorities are increasingly rejecting payments made from accounts other than that of the expat taxpayer, such as a company account. However, in practice, the institution of a “technical representative” is used, which assumes that the taxpayers pay the required tax but does so with the help of the company...
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On 16th of August 2024, the Minister of Finance signed a key regulation regarding the Standard Audit File for Corporate Income Tax (JPK_CIT), which entails significant changes in the area of tax reporting. With the new regulations coming into effect on 1st of January 2025, the provisions will firstly apply...
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As the end of 2024 approaches, we would like to remind you of the obligation to prepare and make public the information on the tax strategy implemented in 2023. The obligation to prepare and publish information on the implemented tax strategy, in accordance with Article 27c of the Corporate Income...
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A new deposit system will come into effect in Poland on January 1, 2025. As a result, reverse vending machines for returning bottles may become a permanent feature in many stores. The new system aims to improve recycling efficiency in Poland, enhance environmental protection, and provide additional income opportunities for...
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A VAT refund from Germany is an essential aspect for entrepreneurs making purchases in this country. This process is regulated by the Council Directive 2008/9/EC of 12 February 2008, which lays down the detailed rules for the refund of value-added tax (VAT) within the European Union. Who can apply for...
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For several months, we have observed a trend in the administrative courts’ approach to taxing the income of seconded employees. Until August 2023, the prevailing judicial interpretation was that employer-funded accommodation and travel expenses were considered taxable income for seconded employees, from which income tax advances had to be deducted....
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