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PIT reliefs 2024

PIT reliefs 2024

Deduction covering blood donation purposes The monetary equivalent for one litre of blood was determined on the basis of the Regulation of the Minister of Health and amounts to PLN 130.00. A litre of blood plasma is valued at PLN 170.00. However, the value of the allowance should not exceed 6% of the income indicated

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23 April 2024

Application of the 0% VAT rate on intra-Community supply of goods and knowledge of the identity of the purchaser - CJEU judgment

Application of the 0% VAT rate on intra-Community supply of goods and knowledge of the identity of the purchaser – CJEU judgment

The verdict dated 29th of February 2024, case C-676/22 B2 Energy s.r.o. analyses the issue related to the possibility of applying the VAT exemption when the supplied goods have been shipped to a purchaser other than the one mentioned in the tax documents. Background of the case In 2015, the Czech company B2 Energy made

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19 April 2024

Social security for sickness and maternity

Social security for sickness and maternity

Persons who are obligatorily insured for sickness and maternity are mainly employees. Persons covered by obligatory pension and disability pensions insurance, who, inter alia: work on the basis of an agency agreement or contract of mandate, carry out non-agricultural activity can also be insured, voluntarily, for sickness and maternity. The amount of the sickness contribution

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18 April 2024

Withholding Tax WHT 2024

Withholding Tax (WHT) 2024

Interest, royalties, and others Interest and royalties paid to a non-resident and fees for certain intangible assets and legal services (e.g. consulting, accounting, legal and technical services, advertising, data processing, market research, recruitment, management, inspection services and guarantees, etc.) are subject to 20% withholding tax, unless the rate is not reduced under the agreement on

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16 April 2024

New Supreme Court resolution: Partner of a two-person company and social security

New Supreme Court resolution: Partner of a two-person company and social security

On 21st of February 2024, the Supreme Court issued a resolution, III UZP 8/23, which has generated much discussion and interest in the business and legal community. The resolution concerns issues related to the social insurance of partners of a two-person limited liability company. The key point of the resolution is that a partner holding

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12 April 2024

Over 5 million tax returns filed through e-PIT

Over 5 million tax returns filed through e-PIT

According to information provided by the Head of the National Tax Administration (KAS), over 5 million declarations have already been filed using the Your e-PIT service. Taxpayers settling their PIT for the year 2023, who have utilized the e-PIT service, have already submitted: 4,442,000 PIT-37 declarations, 241,000 PIT-28 declarations, 107,000 PIT-38 declarations, 187,000 PIT-36 declarations,

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10 April 2024

Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles and Turks and Caicos Islands removed from EU list of tax non-cooperative jurisdictions

Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles and Turks and Caicos Islands removed from EU list of tax non-cooperative jurisdictions

In February 2024, the Council of the European Union decided to remove the Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles, and Turks and Caicos Islands from the list of EU jurisdictions reluctant to cooperate for tax purposes. As a result of these changes, there are still 12 jurisdictions remaining on the list which are considered reluctant to cooperate in

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8 April 2024


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