When does the reduced VAT rate for fuel products in Poland end?

The reduced VAT rate for specified fuel products in Poland ends on 15 May 2026.

What regulation amends the application period for reduced VAT rates on fuel in Poland?

Regulation No. 573, published on 27 April 2026, amends the application period for reduced VAT rates on fuel.

When does Regulation No. 573 enter into force?

Regulation No. 573 enters into force on 30 April 2026.

Poland Reduced VAT Fuel Extension

Poland mulls fuel VAT cut to curb inflation

VatCalc · 1 day ago

Poland has reduced the fuel VAT rate from 21% to 8% effective 31 March 2026, with the cut extended until at least 15 May 2026. Parliament approved the changes on 30 March, to be implemented by 6 April. The move follows earlier 2022 inflation cuts and is part of a broader strategy to curb fuel price inflation amid the Iran conflict.

Poland eyes temporary zero VAT on domestic food

VatCalc · 12 days ago

Poland’s parliament is reviewing a draft bill to temporarily zero‑rate domestic food items, excluding imports, from 1 April to 31 December 2026. The proposal would reduce the current 5 % VAT on a defined list of staple foods to 0 %, mirroring earlier COVID‑era cuts. Imported food would not benefit from the relief.

Polish SAF-T Corporate Income Tax 2025

VatCalc · 13 days ago

Poland’s Council of Ministers has drafted legislation extending the deadline for submitting the JPK_KR accounting file to 31 July 2026, moving it from the traditional 31 March CIT filing date. The new SAF‑T requirement will be phased in: large companies (sales ≥ €50 million) from 1 January 2025, other businesses with accounting records from 1 January 2026, and all remaining corporate or personal income taxpayers from 1 January 2027. The extension also simplifies authorisation, allowing existing e‑filing powers of attorney to be used for JPK submissions.

Subsidiary Constitute as Fixed Establishment for VAT Purposes?

Kancelaria Skarbiec · 25 days ago

The article examines the CJEU ruling on whether a subsidiary automatically constitutes a fixed establishment for VAT purposes. It explains that a subsidiary must satisfy substantive conditions under Article 11 of Implementing Regulation No 282/2011, and that a third‑country parent operating through a subsidiary in Poland does not automatically create a fixed establishment. The ruling also clarifies that EU‑Korea FTA restrictions on corporate forms do not affect the fixed establishment concept.

Poland's KSeF Phase 2 Takes Effect After Solving Initial Hurdles

The Invoicing Hub · 28 days ago

Poland’s National e‑Invoicing System (KSeF) entered its second phase on April 1 2026, expanding the mandatory e‑invoicing requirement to almost all VAT‑registered businesses. The Ministry of Finance confirmed no sanctions for 2026 errors and reported over 87 million invoices processed in the first two months. The platform operates on Polish servers with proprietary encryption and a 24:1 capacity ratio.

Poland caps fuel prices, cuts VAT to ease inflation amid global oil surge

Anadolu Agency · about 1 month ago

Poland announced a fuel price cap and a sharp VAT cut on fuels to ease inflation amid rising global oil prices. Starting 31 March 2026, 95‑octane petrol will be capped at 6.16 PLN per liter, diesel at 7.60 PLN, and 98 petrol at 6.76 PLN, while the VAT rate on fuels drops from 23% to 8%. Retailers exceeding the cap face fines up to 1 million PLN, and the measures are estimated to cost the government 1.6 billion PLN per month.