ArticleLatest Actions Of The Polish Ministry Of FinanceRecently the Polish Ministry of Finance has presented a new bill introducing amendments to the Tax Ordinance and proposed amendments to the income tax regulations. PolandTaxDentons
ArticleMaintenance Services Concerning Machinery Manufactured In A Special Economic Zone, Provided Outside The Zone, Should Be Considered Activity Within The ZoneThe Supreme Administrative Court in Warsaw in its judgment of August 27, 2015 resolved that revenues obtained by a company from its maintenance services involving the repair of machinery outside the area of a Special Economic Zone should be exempted from income tax.PolandTaxDentons
ArticlePenteris Tax Practice Success In WHT Refund CaseThe Polish withholding tax (WHT) system operates under a pay-and-refund model, requiring tax to be withheld at the source and later refunded if the relevant conditions are met.PolandTaxPenteris
ArticleVAT Tax Point For Construction And Construction-Assembling ServicesIn the case analyzed by the WSA, a company was performing construction and construction-assembling services under contracts executed on the basis of FIDIC Terms and Conditions.PolandTaxDentons
ArticleNew Year Changes For Businesses In PolandDoing business in Poland in 2016? Stay on top of changes to transfer pricing and the potential for tighter local tax regulations.PolandTaxTMF Group BV
ArticleProposed Changes To Tax On Electricity SupplyNew legislation on the taxation of electricity and energy products is expected to come into force on 1 January 2009. PolandTaxCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleThe Annulment Of The CIT Exemption For Closed-End Investment Funds – Next Stage Of The Legislative ProcedureThe first reading of the Bill on the amendment of the Personal Income Tax Act and the Corporate Income Tax Act, which was submitted to the Sejm on 31 October 2016, took place in the Sejm on 4 November 2016PolandTaxDentons
ArticleThe Timing Of Income In Connection With Participation In Employee Incentive Programs Organized By An Overseas CompanyThe ultimate benefit is earned upon the sale of the shares and for this reason the taxable income needs to be assessed at that point in time.PolandTaxDentons
ArticleTrading Bitcoins Subject To Taxation In PolandOn 6 March 2018, the Administrative Supreme Court (NSA) issued the first ruling concerning taxation of income made from trading bitcoins by individuals (case II FSK 488/16).PolandTaxWolf Theiss
ArticleA New Tax On Commercial Real Estate To Be Introduced In PolandIn early October a draft bill introducing a tax on certain types of commercial real estate was submitted by the Ministry of Finance to Parliament for consideration. PolandReal Estate and ConstructionWolf Theiss
ArticleSuccession Law In Poland: The Rules On Forced Heirship (Zachowek)The legal framework for succession planning varies from country to country. The differences may be limited to formalities or they may be sometimes substantive.PolandWealth ManagementWozniak Legal
ArticleAggressive Tax Optimisation Or Transparent Succession? Poland's "Family Foundation"The introduction of family foundations into Polish law in May 2023 marked a key development in managing family wealth and succession planning for Polish entrepreneurs.PolandTaxGGI | Global Alliance
ArticleAmendments Of CIT And PIT Acts In PolandOn 5 September 2016, the lower chamber of the Polish parliament (Sejm) accepted changes made by the Senate to the Act amending PIT and CIT. PolandTaxDentons
ArticleDividend Payments And Withholding Tax In PolandWithholding tax (WHT) is a specific mechanism for collecting income tax that applies, among others, to dividends distributed by Polish companies to domestic and foreign shareholders.PolandTaxGGI | Global Alliance
ArticleIP Box Relief In Poland – Between Innovation And RestrictionBoth corporate income tax (CIT) and personal income tax (PIT) taxpayers may benefit from this regime...PolandTaxGGI | Global Alliance
ArticleNew Rules Regarding Exemptions From Withholding TaxThe statement must be signed by management board members. PolandTaxWolf Theiss
ArticleNew Tax Incentives For The R&D SectorOn October 16, 2015, the President of Poland signed Amendments to Certain Acts Related to Supporting Innovation Act of September 25, 2015. PolandTaxDentons
ArticleNotice To Polish Tax Authorities Re: CbC Reporting To Be Filed By The End Of OctoberA CbC notice must be filed by no later than the last day of the fiscal accounting year of the given corporate group.PolandTaxDentons
ArticleChanges In Safe Harbour For Loans: Poland's Transfer Pricing In 2025The Polish Ministry of Finance has announced updates to the safe harbour rules for loan transactions in 2025, introducing changes...PolandTaxPenteris
ArticleFinance Ministry Announces Revolution In MDR – End Of Excessive Reporting?The Ministry of Finance has announced a comprehensive reform of the MDR (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) regulations, aimed at significantly simplifying reporting obligations.PolandTaxPenteris