A written justification of the key and precedent judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court regarding the provisions on 1% of pharmacies in a voivodship has been published. The SAC confirmed that the principle of universal succession apply to licences for running pharmacies, and pharmacy licenses acquired through capital acquisitions by law are transferred to the purchaser. Thus, the Court confirmed the rights of entrepreneurs who in the last dozen or so years had been buying pharmacies, also from the State Treasury.

Delayed payments between entrepreneurs are one of the most serious economic problems in Poland. Our country is not the only one suffering from this issue, of course – no member state of the European Union has developed a fully effective solution, and payment blockages constitute a major problem also abroad. Research shows that more than 80% of entrepreneurs have come across delayed payments in Poland. One must bear in mind that the group of entities for which payment blockages are a particularly dangerous phenomenon are entrepreneurs from the SME sector.

Beginning with Council Regulation (EEC) No 1768/92 of June 18th, 1992, followed by Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 6th, 2009, concerning supplementary protection certificates for medicinal products, the EU legislator introduced into the legal order an instrument to extend the protection of medicinal products beyond the duration of basic patent protection.

On April 14th, 2018, the Law and Justice program convention was held, during which Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced a number of activities, important from the socio-economic point of view. These promises were collectively named “Morawiecki’s Five” and from the perspective of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, three of the proposed changes are of key importance: lowering the CIT rate for small taxpayers, lowering social security contributions for small businesses…

The state’s concern for the health of its citizens should, if possible, take into account the impact of the actions undertaken on the economic situation and the development of entrepreneurship. And in particular if it can bring positive effects, both from a medical and an economic point of view. Therefore, the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers ZPP appeals to repeal legislation prohibiting communication of the results of scientific research on e-cigarettes and HNB products (heat-not-burn, heated tobacco) as quickly as possible.

Ambassadors of EU Member States have accepted the compromise text of the revision of the Posting of Workers Directive 96/71 / EC (PWD) negotiated with the European Parliament.