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Energa builds intelligent parking system

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Energa, a group operating in production and trade in electric and heat energy in Poland, is the third largest distribution system operator in Poland in terms of volume of supplied energy. Now, the capital group whose shares are from December 2013 listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange, announced its new project – in Peplin in the Pomerania region, intelligent parking system will be created.   A driver using a smartphone application will be able to check free parking space. The goal of the syst Read more

Subsidies for heater replacement in Kraków

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The latest incidents of smog that Poles experienced in the majority of Polish cities reignited a heated debate on air pollution. Last week, the problem grew to such an extent that Prime Minister Beata Szydło announced the issue of smog will be debated by the Economic Committee of the Council of Ministers chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.   The main problem indicated during the discussion on improving air quality is the issue of what Poles burn in their heating units. A Read more

Swarovski will invest in Gdańsk

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Swarovski, a world-known producer of crystal jewellery, announce it will open a global business services hub in Gdańsk, the largest city of the Pomerania region. The decision on investing in Poland was announced in the Gdańsk City Hall.  Swarovski brand has been present in Poland for many years and currently has over 20 stores across the country.   The new services centre will be taking care of Swarovski’s business processes such as accounting, payroll, HR, finance and sales. Althoug Read more

Simplified advance tax payments for companies

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New rules of paying advance income tax payments for entrepreneurs, which theoretically are to make settling them easier, come into effect from February. Such solution is quite beneficial for company owners, as it offers more favourable terms of settlements with tax authorities.   The deadline for choosing the simplified advance tax payments is 20 February of a given year. Taking advantage of this privilege depends on how long a company exists, which must be at least two years. Of course, Read more

Polish rapeseed gold

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New technology of obtaining protein from oil plants. It has just been patented by scientists from Łódź – as “Puls Biznesu” newspaper informs. As the daily notes, the next step is building a test biorefinery.   The technology of producing protein from rapeseed may revolutionise the food industry. The inventors, dr Magdalena Kozłowska and dr Piotr Wnukowski, co-owners of NapiFeryn BioTech, convince the substance may be a healthy ingredient of bread, pasta, sweets and also a soy pr Read more

Payment of ZUS contributions easier for Polish companies

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Polish enterprises are under obligation to pay social insurance contributions to Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) on a monthly basis. Thanks to the recent developments designed by the Polish Ministry of Family, Labour, and Social Policy, complying with this obligation is to become easier and less time-consuming. The Ministry wants several mandatory transfers to be replaced by a single payment.   The payments that have to be settled for the employed personnel are pension, health and sick Read more
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