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Bank Pekao Simplifying the Credit Process to Stimulate Credit Decisions

Bank Pekao is part of the PZU group - the largest financial group in Central and Eastern Europe. The bank has been present on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1998. The total assets of the bank amounted to PLN 203.32 billion at the end of 2019. Bank Pekao has simplified the credit process and shortened credit decision time by introducing the ability to share account history from another bank online Read more

Will ZUS Contributions Kill Polish Companies?

The life of an entrepreneur of Polish Companies in Polish can be tough. Especially when the authorities announce the official amounts of social insurance contributions. The 2020 numbers have just been released and, once again, the payments, which are made for every legally employed person, will go up. In fact, the government prepared the biggest hike in the contribution amounts in several years. For business owners or Polish companies in Poland, especially from the SME sector, this is bad news. Read more

Poland Faces an Ultimatum from the European Commission

Poland may lose as much as 8 billion euros for an anti-pollution initiative that is offered by the European Commission. There is a strong possibility that the funds will go up in a puff of smoke due to the fact that Polish authorities are not very cooperative and are not eager to follow the guidelines from the European Commission.

The Major Updates on the European Commission:

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Andrzej Duda’s Official Visit to the United States

The President of Poland Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda have recently ended their official visit to the United States. During their stay in North America, they met Donald and Melania Trump. The purpose of the six-day diplomatic mission was, among other things, to discuss the military presence of the US in Poland and the purchase of F-35 planes.

The Updates on the Visit of Andrzej Duda:

The most memorable part of the US tour was of course the visit of the Polish president Read more

Zero Personal Income Tax Coming in August

Polish government officials announced their plans to introduce zero percent personal income tax a few months ago, and it appears the promise is slowly becoming a reality. This week, the Government Legislation Centre published a draft version of the bill amending the income tax legislation accordingly. However, the new provisions will not apply to all taxpayers. Zero taxRead more
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