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On 13th June 2018, the Polish Ministry of Finance published a communiqué in which it outlined a number of tax changes planned for the coming months. The vast majority of these changes are a source of optimism –inter alia, the unification of the VAT rate matrix (the employers’ associations have been asking for such an amendment for a long time – it is necessary to end the absurd multiplication of rates for analogical products), the creation of a new Tax Ordinance Act, or the reduction of the number of reporting and information obligations that entrepreneurs are subject to.
The European Parliament voted against three mandates of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) regarding reports on the posting of workers, driving and rest periods for drivers, and cabotage as part of the works on the Mobility Package at the Strasbourg plenary session
The mandates to negotiate with the Council were undermined for all TRAN reports adopted on 4th June this year by MEPs Wim van de Camp, Merja Kyllönen and Ismail Ertug on the market and social aspects of the Mobility Package – drivers’ working hours, transport posting, and market access.
The National Fund at EUSEW 2018 in Brussels
On 7th June 2018, as part of the EU Sustainable Energy Week, a conference under the title “Shaping an integrated market with hot findings and cool solutions” took place co-organised by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management and the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers.
Transit and international transport are removed from the posting of workers directive (PWD) – Members of the European Parliament Committee on Transport (TRAN) voted on June 4th on three reports from the Mobility Package
Subject to the of the vote of the Transport Committee (TRAN) were three reports by MEPs Wim Van de Camp, Merja Kyllönen and Ismail Ertug regarding the market and social aspects of the Mobility Package – drivers’ working time, transport posting, and market access.