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National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) in Poland and VAT deduction – invoices in the system, outside the system and obligations of VAT-exempt taxpayers
The National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) in Poland and VAT deductionis a topic that requires companies to distinguish between several practical scenarios: an invoice issued and received through KSeF, an invoice issued outside the system despite the obligation to use it, and an invoice issued in offline or offline24 mode. The... Read More →
The National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) structured invoice for non-transaction transfers of own goods to an EU warehouse – is it required?
In Poland, the move to mandatory e-invoicing through the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) is forcing businesses to revisit VAT scenarios that were previously treated as pure logistics. One of the most sensitive examples is the KSeF structured invoice for intra-Community transfers of own goods — i.e., moving your own stock... Read More →
VAT EU for businesses in Poland: rates, rules and the EU VAT number
VAT EU is one of the core tax areas affecting day-to-day settlements for companies operating in Poland and selling across the European Union. For foreign investors, e-commerce businesses and service providers, VAT EU rules influence pricing, invoicing, the sales model and the level of tax risk. Although VAT in the... Read More →
VAT exemption and customs obligations – the CJEU on re-imported goods
In the European Union VAT system, VAT exemptions play an important role – they relieve businesses in certain situations, particularly in cross-border transactions. One such case is the re-importation of goods previously legally exported from the EU. However, does every formal error during re-importation deprive a business of the right... Read More →
Taxes in a transport company in Poland – everything you need to know
Why are taxes such an important issue in the Polish transport sector? The transport industry is one of the key sectors of the Polish economy, playing a crucial role in both domestic goods distribution and international operations. Due to its complex operational structure – involving various vehicle types, modes of... Read More →
VAT in transport services in Poland: Rates, rules, and documentation obligations
Value Added Tax (VAT) in the transport sector is one of the key areas affecting financial liquidity, regulatory compliance, and the competitiveness of businesses operating in this industry. This results from the specific nature of transport activities, which often involve providing services to domestic, EU, and non-EU clients. Each of... Read More →
Right to deduct VAT on the purchase of intra-group services – CJEU judgment
The judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) of December 12, 2024, in case C-527/23 concerns the right to deduct VAT on services purchased within the same group of companies. The judgment highlights the limits of tax authorities’ interference in assessing the business purpose of expenses.... Read More →
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... Read More →
Rules for VAT refund from Germany
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... Read More →
Expansion relief and its importance for e-commerce
In recent months, expansion relief has become one of the most discussed topics, particularly in the context of e-commerce. It is a support measure introduced by governments to stimulate the growth of online businesses through tax benefits and financial incentives. In this article, we will take a closer look at... Read More →
