Friday, November 22, 2024

Convicts should report to penitentiaries by themselves – appeal to restore previous rules

According to the Ombudsman for Citizen's Rights, convicted individuals should voluntarily report to the penal institution within the designated deadline, and only in exceptional...

SME Ombudsman appeals to the Prime Minister for changes in health contribution rules for entrepreneurs

The Ombudsman for Small and Medium Enterprises, Agnieszka Majewska, has submitted to Prime Minister Donald Tusk comments regarding the draft amendment to the Act...

Entrepreneurs Call for Immediate Action Against Bureaucratic Lawlessness and Unfair Practices

Bureaucratic lawlessness is a problem that needs to be resolved as a matter of priority. It is essential to put an end to illegal...

Mandatory National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) Raises Concerns Among Entrepreneurs Over Potential Breach of Trade Secrets

The National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) is soon to become the mandatory method of documenting sales by companies. However, entrepreneurs raise doubts about the wide...

New Whistleblower Protection Act Imposes Strict Requirements on Employers and Local Governments in Poland

Large and medium-sized companies, as well as local governments, face the necessity of implementing procedures to protect whistleblowers - employees who wish to report...

Donald Tusk Unveils Progress in Uncovering Financial Abuses by the Previous Government

As part of the investigations, 62 individuals have been charged, and 149 notifications of potential criminal activity have been submitted to the prosecutor's office....

New Whistleblower Protection Law Set to Transform Compliance Landscape: Key Provisions Take Effect on September 25

Some provisions related to the protection of whistleblowers - individuals reporting irregularities and violations of EU law - will come into effect on September...

Taxpayers’ Struggle Against Perpetual Debt to Tax Authorities

The treasury can still artificially initiate tax criminal proceedings against citizens solely to suspend the statute of limitations of their tax liabilities. The ability...

Council of Ministers Approves Bill to Enhance Consumer Class Action Lawsuits

The Council of Ministers has approved a draft bill amending the Act on Pursuing Claims in Group Proceedings and certain other acts. The draft,...

Urgent Appeal for Action: Polish Road Transport Sector Faces Crisis

Road transport is one of the strongest sectors of the Polish economy. However, dark clouds have been gathering over it for some time now....

Challenges in Polish Rental Market: The Need for Balanced Tenant and Landlord Rights

Rent arrears, property damage, or moving out without payment are just a few of the problems tenants can cause for property owners. According to...

Up to 70,000 Roma have fled from Ukraine to Poland. Even after more than two years, their situation remains challenging

The Roma minority in Poland is estimated to number around 30,000 people. However, following the outbreak of war to the east, in Ukraine, this...

Ombudsman: In Poland, children and teenagers wait months for psychological help. There is a lack of psychiatrists and psychologists in the public health service

"The rate of suicides and suicide attempts among children and adolescents is on the rise," warns Dr. Marcin WiÄ…cek, the Ombudsman for Citizens' Rights....

Alarming Rise in Digital Device Use and Addiction Among Young Children in Poland

Over half of children up to six years old use mobile devices – this is the result of the "Toddler on the Net" study....
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