Value Added Tax Services (VAT)

The VAT team is a group of tax experts who have extensive experience in VAT consulting for companies in Poland and abroad. Our knowledge and experience allows us to give the most tax efficient advice on VAT issues. Since the creation of the team in 1995 the VAT team has successfully assisted the largest companies in solving their complex VAT issues.

Scope of services


VAT reviews - VAT audits primarily aimed at revealing deficiencies in VAT compliance

VAT planning - creating solutions to optimise VAT settlements

VAT compliance services - registration for VAT purposes, maintaining VAT registers and filing monthly VAT returns

VAT rate classification reviews and audits (checking compliance with statistical classification for VAT purposes)

VAT litigation - preparing appeals to the Tax Chamber and the Supreme Administrative Court (NSA), representing clients during tax proceedings, monitoring cases

VAT optimisation of cross border transactions - ensuring VAT compliant and efficient settling of obligations resulting from importation of goods and services as well as assuring correctness of export procedures in respect to VAT

Principal services


VAT optimisation of marketing activities


Examination, analysis and re-designing of advertising, promotional and representation function to ensure full input VAT deductibility and minimising VAT burdens and simplifying VAT documentation


VAT refunds for foreign businesses


Assistance in preparation and filing appropriate application together with the required supporting documentation and subsequent monitoring of the process.


Licenses, computer software


Developing VAT compliant and efficient treatment of transactions involving licenses, computer software, assistance in transactions potentially classified as being outside the scope of VAT


VAT optimisation in exempt businesses


Mergers & Acquisitions


Assistance in transformation process in respect to VAT with particular emphasis on recovery of excess input VAT


Assistance in implementing cash registers


Verification of applied solutions in cash register systems in regard to compliance with VAT regulations


VAT treatment of returnable packages


Analysis and assistance in introducing solutions allowing deduction of input VAT incurred on purchase of returnable packages.

VAT Contacts
Should you need additional information regarding the above issues please contact:

Hubert Jądrzyk
+48 22 523 4000

tax@pl.pwc.com

 


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