The BPCC celebrated the life and works of Scotland’s national poet on 23 January 2019 in the presence of Scotland’s Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation, Ivan McKee, and British Ambassador, Jonathan Knott.
The BPCC’s Manufacturing Industries group met in Rzeszów at McBraida factory on 12 March 2019, for a meeting aimed at CFOs and finance directors of manufacturers. The aim was to look at tax and finance issues facing manufacturers in Poland.
BPCC members from the construction and real estate sectors got together with their opposite numbers from the Scandinavian Polish Chamber of Commerce to discuss prospects for Poland’s built environment in the short- and medium term.
A fascinating exchange of best practice between the UK’s tax authority, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and the Polish Ministry of Finance, centred around the way in which tax offices communicate with tax payers, and the role of digital technologies in making taxpaying simpler.
With a month to go until the UK is scheduled to leave the EU, the uncertainty regarding the terms of the departure is causing great concern to Polish exporters.
According to the current arrangements on March 29, 2019 UK will leave the European Union.
