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Industry diversification drives the Polish economy, but inflation and interest rate policies still raise concerns

The Polish economy in 2024 is developing surprisingly well. A potential danger could be inflation, which is currently increasing at a rate of 0.1%...

Managing Generation Z and Y Teams

Today's work environments are evolving faster than ever before. Both Generation Y (Millennials) and Generation Z are introducing new standards regarding expectations towards organizations...

Hungary’s EU Presidency at Halfway Point: Its Assessment Divides MEPs

On October 9th, in the European Parliament, MEPs along with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed the priorities of Hungary’s EU Council Presidency, which...

Second Polish Presidency in the EU Council an Opportunity to Strengthen the Voice of Polish Entrepreneurs

The first half of 2025 will see the second Polish presidency in the Council of the European Union. This coincides with the establishment of...

Mandatory Social Insurance for All Civil Law Contracts: Ministry Prepares Major Reform Impacting 2.3 Million Workers in Poland

The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy has informed that it has already prepared a draft amendment to the law on the social...

Poland prepares for REIT legislation as global success of the model continues

Legal regulations concerning REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) have already been introduced in over 40 countries around the world, including all G7 countries. At...

Challenges in Public Finance Management: Record Deficit and Rising Budget Expenditures in 2025

Managing public finances will pose a challenge in the coming years. The 2025 budget is optimistic but assumes a massive deficit. The government will...

Decrease in Number of Debtors to ZUS Despite Rising Overall Debt

At the end of the first half of 2024, 622,300 active payers were in debt to the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS), representing a decrease...

Lewiatan Confederation Criticizes Polish Draft of Digital Services Act

Many provisions in the draft law on the provision of electronic services require further discussion and analysis, particularly those concerning the scope of responsibilities...

Controversy Over Including Civil Law Contracts and Self-Employment in Employment Tenure

Including periods of work performed under a mandate contract and running an individual business into employment tenure is controversial, according to the Confederation Lewiatan....

Amendment to Wind Farm Law Could Double Poland’s Wind Power Potential by 2040

An amendment to the wind farm law, particularly the reduction of the required distance of farms from buildings, could potentially double the prospects of...

Business appeals to the government to establish an economic decision-making center

Poland needs a strong decision-making center for its economic policy. On the one hand, there is a need to regulate migration issues - there...

Inflation in Poland is slowly increasing. It will accelerate in July

According to a flash estimate by the Central Statistical Office (GUS), consumer goods and services prices in June this year increased by 2.6% compared...

Unemployment Rate Reaches Record Low in May

Unemployment, after a brief, slight increase at the beginning of the year, continues its downward trend. In May, the record from the summer of...
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