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The topic of the funds negotiated by Poland has dominated the discussion revolving the conclusions of the last summit of the European Council. Meanwhile, little attention has been paid to the introduction of European taxes. In a new report, the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers presents a number of threats resulting from the proposed European levies. Plastic, digital and carbon taxes as well as the extension of the ETS do not comply with the requirements of the European Parliament…
The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers consistently criticises the idea and the implementation procedures of the sugar tax
The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers consistently opposes the introduction of the sugar tax in Poland. At the same time, the Union expresses its objection to how the amendment to the non-enforced act on the promotion of healthy consumer choices is being handled.
Opinion of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers regarding the presented proposals for regulatory changes in the field of development of renewable sources in Poland
We would like to begin with emphasis on the immediate need to adapt legislation in this area both to the European climate neutrality policy and to the situation the energy sector related to the pandemic…
The Summit of the European Council and its aftermath – the opinion of the Union’s Chief Expert of Economic Policy
Following the last summit of the European Council (comprising of leaders of EU member states) and the decision made to establish a reconstruction fund and to create the Next Generation EU programme, the talks of a Hamiltonian moment in Europe began. Let us recall: Alexander Hamilton created the American central bank and his actions made it possible to incur federal debt in place of state debt. This facilitated the country’s reconstruction after the War of Independence, and also lowered the cost of debt as well as made it easier for the states to pay it back…