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 Politics
The Sejm on 27 January voted to approve the 2012 budget, with only minor adjustments. The bill pencils in revenues of PLN 293.7bn (€69.1bn) this year and expenditures of PLN 328.7bn (€77.3bn), translating ... more»
2012-01-29
Poland has taken adequate steps to correct its excessive deficit and bring it below the European Union’s limit of 3% of GDP this year, the European Commission announced on 11 January.
The assessment means Brussels ... more»
2012-01-12
Several temporary reforms of labour laws designed to protect jobs during the downturn expired on 31 December, after being in force for nearly two and a half years. Most business groups would like them to be made permanent, ... more»
2012-01-02
President Bronislaw Komorowski on 27 December signed into law a key budget-related bill introducing several fiscal measures that are important parts of the government’s fiscal consolidation strategy.
The measures include an ... more»
2012-01-01
The government on 16 December approved and sent to the Sejm legislation that increases by 2 percentage points incapacity benefit contributions paid by employers, effective from 1 February 2012. The employer will ... more»
2011-12-16
The government on 6 December approved a redrafted 2012 budget that takes account of the deterioration in the global economic climate since its first preliminary version was prepared earlier this year. It is premised ... more»
2011-12-07
Prime Minister Donald Tusk on 19 November won a vote of confidence in his new government, after outlining a series of tax, spending and pension reforms designed to ensure financial stability in an uncertain environment.
In ... more»
2011-11-20
Prime Minister Donald Tusk on 8 November tendered the resignation of his cabinet and was swiftly appointed by President Bronislaw Komorowski as the PM designate with the task of forming a new government. Mr. Tusk now ... more»
2011-11-09
The ruling Civic Platform (PO) party decisively won the parliamentary elections on 9 October with 39.2% of the votes cast, according to official data from the National Electoral Commission (PKW). This translates ... more»
2011-10-11
A government-sponsored legislative package designed to cut red tape and ease the administrative burden on business, known as the second deregulation law, cleared the Senate on 13 September with several non-substantial ... more»
2011-09-14
On 19 August, the Sejm passed the Act on reduction of certain obligations of citizens and entrepreneurs, which was prepared by the Ministry of Economy. Deputy Prime Minister and economy minister Waldemar Pawlak said ... more»
2011-08-22
President Bronislaw Komorowski has called parliamentary elections for 9 October, thus opening the official campaign period.
This year's elections, in which Poles will elect the entire Sejm (460 members) and Senate ... more»
2011-08-04
The government on 14 July 2011 approved a second draft package of legal changes designed to cut red tape and ease the administrative burden on business. The first such package took effect on 1 July. The Ministry of Economy, ... more»
2011-07-15
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