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European Commission Critical of Polish Pension System Reform

The European Commission issued a Letter of Formal Notice to Polish government expressing concerns over the recent introduction of the new law on the organisation of ordinary courts.  The new regulation includes provisions concerning retirement rules for Polish judiciary members. Poland introduces different retirement age for different genders. Soon, Polish male judges will be able to retire at the age of 65, while their female counterparts at 60.   EU Commissioners point to the fact Read more

Nokia Opens A New Subsidiary In Łódź, Poland

Nokia, a Finland-born international corporation known around the globe for their mobile phones, has been present in Poland for many years. The company employs over 5 thousand staff members in various locations across the country. Poland is the home of Nokia’s Global Services Centres as well as research and development centres. Now, the corporation’s subsidiary, Iris Telecommunication Poland, opened its office in Łódź.   The company is planning to hire approximately 250 staff member Read more

Ministry Of Finance Is Considering Resigning From Tax Returns

Every company in Poland that is a VAT payer is under obligation to file periodic VAT tax returns to the Ministry of Finance. The document, which may be submitted on a monthly or a quarterly basis, indicates the amounts of VAT sales and purchases and the amount of value-added tax liability the entity has to pay. Tax offices use these to check whether entrepreneurs meet their fiscal obligations and calculate and pay taxes in the appropriate way and amount. Filing tax returns is mandatory. Failure Read more

Financial Supervisory Authority Raises the Alarm About Nova Giełda

Financial Supervisory Authority put Nova Giełda on the public warnings list.  The reason for this was that the company of Mariusz Patrowicz carried out brokerage activity without a licence (suspicion of breaching Article 178 of the Act on Trade). A public warnings list managed by the Financial Supervisory Authority is a catalogue of entities submitted by the Financial Supervisory Authority together wi Read more

The Biggest Threat to Business? New Regulation

Union of Entrepreneurs and Employees asked Polish company owners about the new regulations and, in their opinion, obstacles entrepreneurs face today while doing business in the country. The vast majority of the poll takers indicated unstable legal provisions as the main source of their concerns. The research, conducted by Maison & Partners in cooperation with Ariadna's research panel, was carried out among 282 SMEs. It is the second time such research has been conducted. The same poll was ta Read more

Ursus Forges Cooperation With the Technical University of Munich

Ursus, a producer of agricultural equipment, announced it wants to create an Intelligent Industry Centre. The facility is to be situated in the city of Lublin, in the East of Poland, 170 kilometres off Warsaw. Due to this, the company wants to forge cooperation with the Technical University of Munich. This is a big step towards developing electromobility solutions in Poland. Ursus announced its plans in Read more
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