Poland- Cayman Islands: Exchange of information agreement modified by Poland
According to Law No. 1108 of 26 June 2014 which was published in the Official Journal on 22 August, Poland ratified the Cayman Islands - Poland Exchange of Information Agreement of 2013. Further details of the agreements will be reported
See MorePoland: Strengthen the thin capitalization rules
The Lower House of Parliament adopted the amended final version of thin capitalization rules after approval by the Higher House of Parliament on 29 August 2014 and it is very likely new legislation will enter into force from 1 January 2015. This
See MorePoland – British Virgin Islands: Tax Information Exchange Agreement Signed
Poland and British Virgin Islands initialed TIEA (Tax Information Exchange Agreement) on 7 August 2014 after completion of Poland’s domestic ratification
See MorePoland-Guernsey: Income tax treaty enter into force
The income tax treaty of 2013 between Poland and Guernsey will enter into force on 1 October 2014 and it will be applicable form 1 January
See MorePoland – India DTA enters into force
On 1 June 2014, the double taxation agreement between Poland and India has been entered into
See MoreUS imposes tariffs on Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From Germany, Japan, and Poland
The International Trade Administration (ITA) of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued its affirmative final determinations on July 17, in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from
See MorePoland-Slovak Republic DTT protocol enters into force
The Poland - Slovak Republic Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1994) protocol will enter into force on August 1, 2014 and it generally applies from January 1,
See MorePoland: Proposals for CFC regime
Poland proposed bills to changes to its controlled foreign corporation (CFC) rules and thin capitalization regime. According to the rules tax would be levied on specific income which obtained from some foreign subsidiaries owned by the taxpayers of
See MoreMalaysia-Poland: Ratified the income tax treaty
The income tax treaty between Malaysia and Poland (2013) was released on 23 June 2014 after sanctioned by Malaysia this new treaty will replace the Malaysia-Poland tax treaty of
See MorePoland: Proposal for single VAT rate
The Finance Ministry of Poland revised its standard and reduced rate of VAT for creating a single rate to simplify the VAT procedure. Poland’s current VAT rate is 23%; this rate will decrease in between 8% to5%. From 2016 this rate will further
See MorePoland: Recommended to revise the tax breaks
The EC (European Commission) suggested Poland to revise its value added tax because of Poland’s "extensive system" of decreasing rates, which provided huge gap of VAT in the European Union. The EC also advise to modify its tax incentives for
See MorePoland – Reduction of VAT by 2017
In Poland the government intends to raise the standard rate of VAT again by 2017. The standard rate has already been raised to 23% from January 2011 as a consequence of the financial crisis. Although Poland did not undergo a recession after the
See MorePoland – Belgium DTA
Poland and Belgium concluded a double taxation agreement (DTA) on April 14, 2014. No further details of the agreement are currently
See MorePoland – New guidelines concerning transfer pricing regulations on business restructuring
Poland has prepared guidance on some questions arising from the issue of transfer pricing regulations last year. The guidance is generally based on OECD principles. Under the guidance the expression “business restructuring” is defined as the
See MorePoland Announces Six-Year Tax exemption for Shale Industry
The government of Poland has put forward a proposal for an exemption from special taxes for the shale gas industry until the year 2020, and this is now being considered by parliament. This follows a complaint from the Supreme Audit Office that the
See MorePoland – VAT reduction with respect to motor vehicles
On 20 February 2014, the Polish Senate adopted a bill introducing limited deductibility of input VAT on the purchase of certain motor vehicles and related expenditures. The draft amendments to the VAT Law are based on the EU authorization for the
See MoreSingapore: DTA between Poland and Singapore enters into force
The Singapore tax authority announced on 6 February 2014, that the double tax agreement (DTA) signed between Singapore and Poland applies from 6 February 2014 for the mutual agreement procedure and exchange of information provisions and from 1
See MoreRevised DTA between Poland and Singapore in force
The revised version of the Singapore-Poland avoidance of double taxation agreement (DTA) entered into force on 6 February 2014. It was signed on 4 November 2012. Bottom of Form The revised DTA incorporates the internationally agreed standard for
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