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Today’s news round up in Poland

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Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Poland could still impose windfall tax on select sectors

Poland is mulling a windfall tax and if a decision is made to implement it, the resolution will target particular sectors and not all companies, government spokesperson Piotr Mueller told broadcaster Radio Zet.

Deputy PM wants 50 pct windfall tax on energy firms

Jacek Sasin, Poland's state assets minister and a deputy prime minister, has proposed a 50 percent windfall tax on power companies which have profited from rising energy prices.

Parliament prolongs anti-inflation measures, keeps higher VAT rates

The Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, has decided to keep lower taxes on certain goods till the end of the year to combat inflation and prolong elevated VAT rates to finance defence spending.

Government passes bill extending anti-inflation measures

The Polish cabinet has adopted a bill prolonging its anti-inflation measures, the so-called 'shields,' beyond end-October, to the end of 2022, the Prime Minister's Office said in a Tuesday statement.

State-owned firms may soon face additional tax says gov't spokesman

The Polish government is looking into ways of increasing the tax burden for state-owned companies that note stronger profits owing to rising prices of commodities, the government spokesperson has said.

Poland wants tax for digital giants - FinMin says

Poland wants to see all of the international taxation reforms implemented, not just the global minimum corporate tax, but most of all it wants the digital giants to be taxed, the country's finance minister has said.

Seven out of 10 Poles want tax privileges for church revoked says poll

The results of a new opinion poll, released on Tuesday, indicate that 70 percent of Poles want to see tax privileges for the Catholic Church abolished.

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Poznań added to Michelin Guides’ prestigious list of top culinary cities

Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides, said: “Its cuisine reflects its cosmopolitan outlook, with influences ranging from Italy to Japan and, while chefs show respect for traditional recipes, they are not afraid to interpret these in a modern fashion.”

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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