Legislation and Practice – February in taxes and business law

We present below a short summary of the most important changes in tax/business law and practice in February. Legislation Practice in taxes Income taxes and transfer pricing VAT International Taxes Other

Simplification: Omnibus – proposal to simplify regulations for sustainable development and investment

Yesterday, on 26th February, the European Commission proposed a series of changes aimed at simplifying regulations, increasing competitiveness and unlocking additional investment opportunities. These changes relate, primarily, to changes in the area of sustainability reporting (CSRD and EU taxonomy). Among the proposed changes are presented: In addition, due diligence changes are also proposed such as:

Changes to the Tax Ordinance – MDR and the statute of limitations

Last week, the Minister of Finance, Andrzej Domański, announced a plan to reduce administrative barriers for entrepreneurs. One of its elements is the reduction of obligations in the field of reporting tax schemes (MDR) – by, as announced, “70%”. In addition, important changes have been announced in the scope of the statute of limitations for

Lack of invoice in case of direct tax costs

We would like to describe a situation we encountered at one of our clients. The taxpayer bears the costs of transport. The rates and scope of services provided are known, but the invoice is provided by the carrier only after some time. Can we recognize these expenses in a given period as tax costs despite

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Legislation and Practice – January in taxes and business law

We present below a short summary of the most important changes in tax/business law and practice in January. Legislation Practice in taxes Income taxes and transfer pricing VAT International Taxes Other

Writing off “bad debts” and tax costs

The annual settlement is a good time to look at “bad debts” and the possibility of settling them in tax costs in CIT. In principle, the “costing” of an uncollectible receivable, previously accounted for as income due, may take place either by: Ad. a If the claim is written off, the creditor must have one

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Pillar II minimum tax

The Polish Act on Compensatory Taxation of Constituent Entities of International and Domestic Groups (the “Act”) has been in force since the new year. As we have indicated in previous materials, the Act implements the provisions of the so-called GLoBE Directive, i.e. m.in. regulations on the minimum 15% global equalization tax, the so-called Pillar 2,

Target CBAM model getting closer

On 30 December 2024, the Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2024/3210 of 18 December 2024 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/956 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the CBAM registry was published, effective the following day. This Regulation primarily requires the Commission to establish at EU level a

Legislation and Practice – December in taxes and business law

We present below a short summary of the most important changes in tax/business law and practice in December. Legislation Practice in taxes Income taxes and transfer pricing VAT International Taxes Other

Polish minimum tax – step by step

The year 2024 is the first year for which the Polish (domestic) minimum tax will have to be settled. Therefore, since its settlement is approaching, it is worth explaining the methodology of calculating the tax (Article 24ca of the CIT Act). First of all, it should be checked whether the taxpayer is not on the