Poland: Proposed extension of anti-inflation measures, including sales and excise tax exemptions and reductions
Legislation has been introduced to extend certain anti-inflation measures
Legislation has been introduced to extend certain anti-inflation measures
Legislation has been introduced to extend certain anti-inflation measures (referred to as the Anti-Inflation Shield) by two months—until the end of July 2022.
The anti-inflation measures include proposals that would:
- Exempt households from excise taxes (duties)
- Provide a temporary exemption of fuel sales from retail sales tax
- Reduce the excise tax on light fuel oil
The bill has passed the third reading stage and is now to be assessed by the Senate. It is expected to become effective on 1 July 2022.
Read a May 2022 report prepared by the KPMG member firm in Poland
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