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Nov 23, 20110

Poland to Hike Excise Duties

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WARSAW – Polish taxpayers will soon see a price hike for tobacco and fuel products as the government looks to raise excise taxes in order to boost tax revenues. A new set of legislative regulations were submitted to the parliament of Poland on November 22nd setting out a series of new tax increases on fuel [...]

WARSAW - Polish taxpayers will soon see a price hike for tobacco and fuel products as the government looks to raise excise taxes in order to boost tax revenues. A new set of legislative regulations were submitted to the parliament of Poland on November 22nd setting out a series of new tax increases on fuel and tobacco products, aimed at quickly raising the country’s tax revenues. If the bill is approved by parliament, the country will see an increase of 4 ... Read More