Key financial reporting on the Polish market. Tracking inflation, interest rates, the zloty, corporate investments, and major moves in the commercial and residential real estate sectors.
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Six years after the introduction of Sunday trading restrictions in Poland, a new CBRE report indicates that 48% of consumers support reinstating Sunday shopping to accommodate their modern lifestyles. Public demand for Sunday retail Six years after the Sunday trading ban took effect, the issue...
Pensioners in Poland must submit the EPD-21 form to ZUS before September to potentially increase their net 14th pension payout by up to 225 PLN by adjusting income tax withholding. The Impact of EPD-21 on Monthly Benefits The 14th pension payments are scheduled to begin in September 2026. For some...
The bill imposing a windfall tax on fuel companies heads back to the Sejm after the Senate approved amendments that would cap tax liabilities based on taxpayer income. Senate Intervention and Tax Caps The Senate voted 54 to 28 in favor of the bill with proposed modifications. The amendments aim to...
The CEOs of PGE, Orlen, Enea, and Tauron have signed a cooperation agreement in Gdańsk to coordinate the reconstruction and modernization of Ukraine’s war-damaged energy system. Strategic Cooperation Agreement Top executives from Poland’s largest energy companies—PGE, Orlen, Enea, and Tauron—have...
Magdalena Rzeczkowska, Vice Chair of the Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs, met with World Bank and IFC experts in Washington to discuss financing mechanisms for water resilience and industrial sustainability projects. Addressing the Growing Water Crisis As water scarcity increasingly threatens...
Starting January 1, 2027, the Polish government plans to expand the existing sugar tax to include energy drinks and additional sweetened products to curb consumption and boost healthcare funding. New Legislative Effort Despite Previous Veto The Ministry of Finance has relaunched a legislative...
As seasonal labor demand shifts, young workers in Poland are finding that local summer job opportunities now offer competitive pay and tax advantages that often outperform international alternatives. The Shift in Seasonal Employment Two or three months of summer work can significantly fund the...
Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka has officially denied reports that the government intends to allow grid operators to remotely disconnect residential solar installations, focusing instead on long-term energy storage and nuclear power development. Solar Disconnection Rumors Debunked Minister of Energy...
Thousands of Polish workers are overlooking significant financial assets accumulating in their Employee Capital Plans (PPK), where mandatory contributions from employers and the state are building long-term savings unnoticed. The Untapped Potential of PPK While money is deposited into Employee...
Since the start of 2026, Polish businesses face stricter tax depreciation limits for passenger vehicles, with deductibility now tied directly to carbon dioxide emission levels, significantly increasing costs for combustion-engine fleets. CO2 Emissions as the New Tax Benchmark New regulations...
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