Interpretations concerning withholding tax – different approaches by the Polish Ministry of Finance
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Date10 Mar 2025
Withholding tax (WHT) has long been one of the key issues for companies engaged in international business. Recent general interpretations issued by the Polish Ministry of Finance aimed to clarify...
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The interpretation of tax exceptions must be strict – landmark judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court on tax-deductible expenses
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Date13 Feb 2025
On December 19, 2024, the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland (in Polish: NSA – Naczelny Sąd Administracyjny) issued a landmark judgment in case II FSK 409/22, concerning the interpretation of...
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New general interpretation of the Polish Minister of Finance on dividend exemption – key clarifications for taxpayers
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Date11 Feb 2025
On November 20, 2024, the Polish Minister of Finance published General Interpretation No. DD9.8202.1.2024, dated November 15, 2024, regarding the conditions for applying the exemption specified in Article 22(4) of...
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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)
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Date05 Feb 2025
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...
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New list of countries and territories engaging in harmful tax competition
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Date23 Jan 2025
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)....
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Changes to health insurance contribution for entrepreneurs in Poland from January 2025
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Date20 Jan 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...
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Deposit-refund system in Poland – postponed until October 2025
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Date13 Jan 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,...
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VAT changes in Poland from 2025 – key information for businesses
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Date20 Dec 2024
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...
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Amendment to the Polish Accounting Act – key changes effective from 2025 onwards
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Date19 Dec 2024
On December 12, 2024, the President of Poland signed an amendment to the Accounting Act, introducing a range of significant changes for businesses operating in the country. The new regulations,...
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The tax authority in Poland may not recognise the right to deduct unduly paid VAT
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Date16 Dec 2024
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...
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