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Changes in VAT and excise duty in Poland in 2025 – what do entrepreneurs need to know?
Recent changes in tax regulations regarding Value Added Tax (VAT) and excise duty in Poland introduce several significant modifications that may affect the operations of many companies. This article provides detailed information about new rates, settlement mechanisms, and regulations covering selected products. Find out how these changes will impact entrepreneurs...
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Reimbursement of taxi travel costs and income tax – a problematic issue for companies and employees in Poland – judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland (NSA)
Many businesses reimburse their employees for taxi travel expenses to optimize operational efficiency and ensure the effective performance of professional duties. However, according to a judgement of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland (in Polish: Naczelny Sąd Administracyjny, NSA) of November 19, 2024 (case no. II FSK 230/22), such reimbursement...
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Withholding Tax (WHT) – statistics for 2024 and key information for 2025
Withholding tax (WHT) in Poland remains one of the important tax issue for entrepreneurs engaging in transactions with foreign entities. The year 2024 brought not only significant changes in the number of applications filed and refunds processed but also outlined key obligations to be considered in the upcoming year. Below,...
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How to verify the credibility of a tax advisor in Poland?
Have you considered the steps you should take to ensure that the Polish tax advisor you plan to work with truly meets the highest standards? In Poland, tax advisory is a regulated profession, and choosing the wrong specialist can result in serious financial and legal consequences. In this article, we...
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New list of countries and territories engaging in harmful tax competition
The Minister of Finance has published an updated list of countries and territories recognized as engaging in harmful tax competition concerning personal income tax (PIT) and corporate income tax (CIT). The new list includes a total of 25 jurisdictions, with a significant change being the removal of the Principality of...
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Changes to health insurance contribution for entrepreneurs in Poland from January 2025
On 1st of January 2025, new provisions of the Act of 6 December 2024, amending the Public Healthcare Act in Poland entered into force. These changes introduce significant modifications to the rules for calculating health insurance contributions for entrepreneurs. The purpose of the amendment is to reduce the financial burden...
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Deposit-refund system in Poland – postponed until October 2025
On December 18, 2024, President Andrzej Duda signed the long-awaited amendment to the Packaging and Waste Packaging Management Act. At the beginning of January 2025, the provisions came into force, officially postponing the start date of the deposit-refund system to 1 October 2025. While the system was originally expected to...
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No obligation to verify the status of the beneficial owner in the dividend exemption – judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland (NSA)
In recent years, payers in Poland have faced numerous disputes with tax authorities regarding the right to preferential withholding tax (WHT) rates, including the obligation to verify the beneficial owner (BO) status of entities receiving dividends. This issue remains one of the most contentious areas within Polish withholding tax regulations....
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VAT changes in Poland from 2025 – key information for businesses
On November 20, 2024the President of the Republic of Poland signed the Act amending the Value Added Tax Act and certain other acts. The amendment brings Polish law in line with European Union legislation, including EU Council Directive 2020/285 and EU Regulation 904/2010. The provisions, which will come into force...
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The tax authority in Poland may not recognise the right to deduct unduly paid VAT
The judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland (NSA) of 29 October 2024 (case no. I FSK 352/21) introduces important guidelines regarding the right to deduct VAT in cases where transactions should have been subject to the reverse charge procedure. This judgment emphasises that businesses may lose the right...
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