Inheritance in Poland: Key Principles, Rights, and Responsibilities Every Heir Should Know

Inheritance disputes, regardless of whether they involve public figures such as Tomasz Komenda, or less media-exposed individuals, often arouse strong emotions. The battle is over a specific estate left...

New Social Security Bill in Poland Sparks Controversy: Sick Leave with One Employer, Work for Another?

The latest draft bill on social security (ZUS) by the Ministry of Labor, Family,...

Court ordered the prosecutor’s office to investigate the data leak of Pandabuy.com store customers

The District Court for Warsaw Downtown has ordered the Warsaw Downtown-North District Prosecutor's Office...

The government blocked domains associated with the “Budda” brand

"Websites associated with the "Budda" brand are listed in the register of prohibited domains....

Entrepreneurs may incur millions in costs for equipment and license replacement

An entrepreneur could bear nearly a million zloty for replacing servers, computers, or the...

Debunking the Myth: Companies Don’t Face Increased Scrutiny When Claiming R&D Relief

Taking advantage of the Research and Development (R&D) relief, companies are not exposed to additional scrutiny by the tax authorities. This is a myth...

Polish Companies Lag Behind in NIS2 Compliance

The NIS2 Directive, rightly associated with cybersecurity, will come into force in October and will cover a broader group of organizations than before. Additionally,...

Understanding the Minimum Income Tax for Polish Companies: A Guide for 2024

The year 2024 will be the first for which some corporate income tax (CIT) taxpayers reporting losses or very low income for a given...

Entrepreneurs may not pay social security contributions for 3 months in a year

On January 4, 2024, on the website of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, the premises for the bill on a holiday from ZUS...

T-Mobile’s Deceptive Advertisements: A Case Study in Misinformation and Ethical Advertising

The recent decision made by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) concerning T-Mobile Polska S.A. and its consequences in...

Firearm Availability, Not Regulations, Linked to Rise in Terror Attacks

Legislation regulating access to firearms does not influence the number of terrorist attacks in a given country, according to researchers from Leuphana University in...

Doubled Limit for Unregistered Business Income in 2024: Polish Sejm Proposes Annual Threshold

Under the Entrepreneurs' Law, a taxpayer does not have to register their business if the monthly income from it is less than 75% of...

EU Court Rules Polish Tax Laws Violate EU Law: Taxpayers Can Claim Interest on Overpaid Taxes

In June 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that Polish regulations limiting taxpayers' rights to interest from improperly collected...

EU Regulations in 2024: NIS2, DORA, and KSeF

The new government will have many issues to deal with that companies and institutions are waiting to be regulated. Next year, organizations will have...

Employers Have Half a Year to Adapt to New Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

The guidelines for safety and hygiene at workstations equipped with screen monitors, in force for the last twenty-five years, have finally received an update....

Ministry of Justice Announces Withdrawal of Court Presidents’ Appointments

On December 18, 2023, Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar made a decision to revoke the appointments of court presidents. The decision affects the following...

Agreement Reached on CSDD Directive

The European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) has expressed satisfaction with the political agreement on the Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDDD, CS3D),...

Estonian CIT beneficial for companies, but not all of them know how to use it.

According to data from the Ministry of Finance, only approximately 12.7 thousand businesses in the country benefit from the Estonian Corporate Income Tax (CIT)....

Regulation changes could significantly increase prices of services provided by apps

Planned changes to regulations for digital platforms operating in the delivery and transit industries could drastically increase labor costs and consequently lead to an...

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