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Ruling party accepts FinMin's resignation, PM to cover interim

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The leadership of Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party has accepted the resignation of erstwhile Finance Minister Tadeusz Kościński, whose duties will be performed by the prime minister until a replacement is appointed, PiS's spokesperson announced on Monday.

Poland's FinMin and his deputy to lose jobs over tax reform - media

Poland will dismiss Finance Minister Tadeusz Kościński and Deputy Finance Minister Jan Sarnowski for the chaos around the implementation of the Polish Deal tax reform, radio broadcaster RMF FM has reported, without providing the source of information.

Polish gov't launches second anti-inflation package

Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, on Tuesday announced the introduction of a second anti-inflation shield which is a package of tax cuts that are aimed to trim consumer price inflation by up to 1.5 percentage points.

FinMin sees Polish economy growing by 5.2-5.3 pct in 2021

The Polish economic growth rate reached about 5.2-5.3 percent last year, the finance minister has said.

Poland's budget deficit seen at PLN 30 bln at year-end

The finance minister has estimated that Poland's budget deficit should not exceed PLN 30 billion (EUR 6.54 billion) at the end of 2021.

Poland can afford anti-inflation subsidies FinMin says

The Polish government will have spare funds at the end of the year which can be used for investment or subsidy programmes to cushion the effects of inflation, the finance minister has said.

FinMin expects zero VAT on food from February 1

Poland's finance minister has said he expects VAT to be zero on food products from February 1, with the change affecting all products currently subject to 5-percent VAT.

Poland's inflation to hit 5.8-5.9 percent in 2022 FinMin says

The annual average inflation rate will reach 5.8-5.9 percent next year, the finance minister has said.

Poland wants a temporary VAT cut on foods

Poland could gain permission from the European Commission (EC) to introduce a temporary zero-VAT rate on food items, the Polish agriculture minister said on Friday.

Polish inflation to reach its peak in Jan/Feb, FinMin says

Inflation in Poland will reach its peak in January or February and then slowly fall, the Polish finance minister said on Friday.

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Dating from the turn of the 20th century when the school was founded, the city’s coat of arms was in use from 1530 to 1938 when the Nazis ordered that all the old coats of arms be replaced with a new two-field one.

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