The EU adopted the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package on March 11, 2025, introducing major changes to the VAT system starting January 1, 2027. Key reforms include mandatory digital VAT reporting by 2030, new VAT collection rules for online platforms, and expanded One-Stop Shop (OSS) registration to simplify cross-border compliance. Additional measures, such as mandatory e-invoicing, phasing out... Read more

Starting April 1, 2025, Poland's updated VAT Act introduces key changes, including the removal of the mandatory integration of online cash registers with payment terminals, an 8% VAT rate extension for medical products, and a 5% VAT reduction for menstrual cups. Other updates include maintaining reduced VAT rates for certain agricultural goods, extending the reverse charge mechanism for gas and el... Read more

Poland's Ministry of Finance has repealed the obligation to integrate cash registers with payment terminals, shifting the responsibility to acquirers who must now report transaction data directly to the National Revenue Administration. Read more

Poland's Ministry of Finance has revised the implementation timeline for the National e-Invoice System (KSeF), introducing a phased rollout starting February 1, 2026, for large businesses and April 1, 2026, for all VAT payers. The draft law also includes temporary exemptions, such as allowing traditional invoices for small transactions and postponing penalties and payment requirements until mid-20... Read more

Starting April 1, 2025, all businesses registered in Poland’s National Court Register (KRS) must use the e-Delivery system for official correspondence with public authorities. Failure to comply may lead to missed deadlines or legal consequences, as documents will be considered delivered after 14 days, even if unopened. From 1 April 2025, all entities registered in the Polish register of entreprene... Read more

The European Commission is tightening regulations on e-commerce imports to address the surge of unsafe and counterfeit goods, particularly from China, by reforming customs rules and increasing product safety checks. Key measures include removing the duty exemption for low-value parcels, introducing a potential customs fee, establishing priority control areas, and launching an EU-wide product safet... Read more

Poland's National Revenue Administration (KAS) introduced the "verification purchase" tool in 2022 to ensure businesses issue proper fiscal receipts, conducting 56,500 inspections and imposing PLN 18.2 million in fines within its first year. Inspectors use official payment cards for undercover purchases, revealing their identity only if irregularities are found, with the process streamlined through the ZISAR Plus electronic system since July 2022. Read more