The rules on employing foreigners changed on January 29, 2022, and these changes include:
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As of January 8, 2022, the Regulation of the Minister of Finance extending deadlines for withholding and remittance of advance payments for personal income tax by certain remitters came into force.
According to information provided by the Ministry of Finance, advance payments for income tax collected by remitters after January 8, 2022 must be calculated as described in the regulation. The amount of the advance payment for January at employers or firms contracting services who earn monthly gross income up to PLN 12,800 should not be higher than the amount of the advance payment calculated in accordance with the rules applicable until December 31, 2021.
The Ministry pointed out that if the advance income tax payment is higher, the remitter has return the difference to the taxpayer immediately.
Thus, employees will receive appropriate correction notes from remitters, if the salaries paid do not take into account the procedure described in the regulation for withholding advance payments for income tax.
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On January 13, 2022, an amendment to the Act on Community Employment was passed by the Senate without objection.
The act has been submitted to the President.
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