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Tax residency certificate as a condition for applying a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) to withholding tax (WHT) in Poland – Polish Supreme Administrative Court (NSA) ruling
A tax residency certificate is now a key document for Polish withholding tax (WHT) payers. It determines whether the preferences of a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) can be applied or whether tax must be collected at the domestic rate. The judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court (NSA) of 20 August... Read More →
Withholding tax and foreign income in Poland – the Supreme Administrative Court decides how to calculate the withholding tax deduction limit
In its judgment of 28 May 2025 (II FSK 1131/22), confirmed that when settling withholding tax (WHT) paid abroad in Poland, the deduction limit under Article 20(1) of the CIT Act refers to income earned in a foreign country, not to revenue. The ruling was made in a case involving... Read More →
Withholding tax (WHT) and cloud services – increasingly strict approach by tax authorities in Poland
In recent years, the issue of withholding tax (WHT) has gained particular significance for businesses operating in Poland. Polish tax authorities are paying increasing attention not only to traditional royalty payments or interest, but also to payments associated with modern technological solutions. In particular, services delivered through cloud-based models –... Read More →
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,... Read More →
