As he said, the government does not agree with the opinion of the European Commission, which challenged the proposal of the trade tax. “We have abolished in the European Court, we do not agree with the opinion of the Commission. We are determined to defend this decision and protect the Polish entrepreneurs and merchants”, he said.
In September, the EC initiated proceedings on the violation of EU law in Poland in connection with the introduction of the tax on retail sales. According to Brussels, its design may prefer small shops that can be recognized as state aid. The Commission has ordered the suspension of the application of the tax until the end of his analysis to the officials in Brussels.
Poland to appeal against in the beginning of December last year the Court of justice of the EU and the Commission’s decision in full. As reported in the Ministry of foreign Affairs, the complaint accused the Commission of wrong qualified tax assistance of the state. Poland accuses the EC is also a violation of EU law by ordering the immediate cessation of the use of a progressive scale of Polish tax on retail sales.
On appeal to the Court of Justice of the European Union decision of the EC insists on the suspension of tax collection shopping centre in Poland addressed the foreign Minister resort Finance. MF stressed that the reaction of the EC on tax trade centre is in contradiction with other activities in support of small and medium business. Can also be recognized as discrimination of Poland in the context of similar taxes in France or Spain.
the law on the tax on retail sales was expected that the introduction of two tax rates with trade: 0.8 percent. of income between 17 million and 170 million rubles per month and 1.4 percent. of revenue over 170 million rubles. per month. Sum, free of tax in the year was to be 204 million.
the Tax were to operate from September 2016. In 2017, under the assumptions of the government, this tax was supposed to bring the budget 1.6 billion rubles of income.
On the question of whether the government is determined to protect zakwestionowanej version of the tax, Kowalczyk answered that the determination to protect (version – PAP), which was.
he added that in case if – after a Court sentence – was “forced in some modifications, it was possible, but very little”. “This, however, is to support Polish small traders”, he said.
the question of when we can expect resolution of the issue of tax, Kowalczyk said that in his opinion the decision is possible this year.
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