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Years have passed like (not) one VAT ifirma.plBlogEntrepreneur's guideBookkeeping30 years have passed like (not) one VAT Discover the secrets of the history of VAT in Poland as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of its introduction in 2023. Trace the fascinating stages from when it first emerged as an idea in Europe to when it became an integral part of the Polish tax system, revealing its importance and evolution over the years. 30 years of VAT – issues discussed: In the beginning there was sales tax Then came VAT First in Europe And then in Poland Where the temporary VAT increase has been going on for 12 years... They teach us in schools that Queen Bona brought potatoes to Poland, but do we know who brought VAT to the country on the Vistula River.
Since VAT in Poland celebrates its anniversary in 2023, we decided to briefly present the history of VAT in Poland. In the beginning there was sales philippines photo editor tax References to the tax can be found as far back as Roman times, when the so- called centesima rerum venalium (percentage of agricultural products) – in the amount of the gross price of goods, land, houses and food. A tax also had to be paid on the sale of slaves - this tax was 4%. A turnover tax was introduced in Castile in 1342 and collected on the sale of movable goods. In Poland, the sales tax was introduced by the Sales Tax.
Act of January . It was calculated based on the turnover (gross turnover) obtained by the person selling the goods/providing the service. Moreover, this type of tax did not provide the right to deduct tax. Then came VAT Then came VAT.It is said that the idea of VAT was introduced by German businessman Wilhelm Von Siemens (son of a telecommunications magnate), but practically it was introduced by Maurice Lauré - a French government official. At the end of the 1960s, VAT operated in less than ten countries around the world. First in Europe It is assumed that the first country to deal with VAT was France, which introduced this burden in 1954.
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