United Arab Emirates and Poland: Income and Capital Tax treaty enters into force
The amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Poland will be entered into force on 1st May 2015, which was signed on 11th December 2013. This protocol usually applies from 1st January 2016. The most
See MorePoland: Taxation of undeclared income approves by parliament
The lower chamber of the parliament has approved a draft law (draft No. 3032) on 16 January 2015 and after publishing the law in the official Gazette it will enter into force on 1 January 2016. According to the law penalty rate will be reduced 55%
See MoreApproval of a pending protocol between Poland and U.A.E
The pending protocol was approved by United Arab Emirates Cabinet on 12 October, 2014. This pending protocol replaces the treaty articles on directors' fees and exchange of information and adds a new limitation on benefits article. The protocol
See MoreUS signed Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with Poland
The US Treasury Department has posted the official text of the intergovernmental agreement (IGA) that the United States signed with Poland on 7 October 2014 for implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). Both the Government
See MorePoland: Hiked the VAT rate
Poland raised the VAT rate from 21% to 23% in 2011, when it goes through the financial crisis - recession, reduction of government revenues from corporate income tax. The Finance Ministry of Poland has declared, the new VAT rate (23%) will set for
See MorePoland-UAE: Income and Capital Tax Treaty modified by Poland
According to Law No. 1109 of 26 June 2014, the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1993) between Poland and United Arab Emirates has modified by Poland and it was signed on December 11, 2013. According to the declaration of Polish Government confirms its
See MorePoland- 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
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