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When Polish companies find it hard to fill their vacancies on the local market, they increasingly look towards foreign nationals to fill the void, mainly from the East. Employment of a citizen from a non-EU country requires the fulfilment of certain conditions.

2000 zl. gross - this is the minimum wage in 2017. It will be changed in 2018 in line with the Ordinance of the Council of Ministers. How much will it be changed to? What costs should entrepreneurs expect to incur? What increases will the lowest earners get? We took a look at these issues.

The split payment mechanism is one of the tools which the government intends to use to fight VAT fraud. At the beginning of August, a number of changes were made to the bill implementing this mechanism, although its general concept remains the same.

Some companies and offices operating in Poland may use a different functional currency than the zloty, such as the euro, which will have certain accounting consequences. What companies use this practice and what are the implications of using the euro as a functional currency? More about this below.

The times when an entrepreneur had to personally deliver documents to the accounting office or send them by mail or courier, have long since passed. Read about how the process works and what benefits it can bring.

Employees on an employment contract are entitled to subsidized financing of their vacation leave. What are the conditions and sources of such financing? There are two possibilities: either through the Company Social Benefits Fund or through vacation benefits. Find out which is applicable in which situation.

The regulations on vacation leave are governed by the Labour Code. Below we review and analyse what entitlements employees have in this respect.

The Law of April 4, 2017, on exchange of tax information with other states, which entered into force on March 9, 2017, introduced an obligation to inform the tax authorities of the capital group to which the entity belongs. Below we explain how the new Law deals with the CbCR (Country by Country Report).

Following the creation of the National Tax Administration from 1 March 2017, new regulations on the performance of customs inspections have been introduced. We explain what do these regulations and how the inspections look like in the article below.

The new Law on Certified Auditors, Audit Firms and Public Supervision, which the Polish Parliament passed on May 11, 2017, includes many important changes with respect to audit firms and their clients.