British Polish Chamber of Commerce

We are delighted to invite you to the celebrations marking the BPCC's 30th anniversary under the regional Nice to See You Again! networking meetings. Please join us for the fourth live BPCC networking event in 2022 in Warsaw on Wednesday 22 June, supported by Santander, CBRE, Michael Page and Grant Thornton.

As the derogation was granted, Poland is on its way to implement a mandatory e-invoicing model. Invoices will be issued and received in a standardized XSD format through a governmental clearing system  (the local abbreviation KSeF is often used). This is a revolution in the settlements of companies in the field of VAT, and the process of implementing the KSeF in companies requires many changes in operating, accounting and IT systems and is very time-consuming. Only proper and early planning of the process of implementing structured invoices will allow the company to be properly prepared for those changes.  

On 24 May 2022, a new draft amendment to the Labour Code allowing employers to check the sobriety of employees was adopted by the government. Employers have been waiting for a long time for legislation that will unequivocally give them the right to conduct such tests on their own among their staff.

Zdobycie nowego rynku nie jest łatwe. Kto próbował ten wie, że szczególnie trudny jest ten pierwszy krok. Dlatego Łódzka Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna stworzyła program wsparcia eksportu „Re_enter”.

1 June 2022 It’s clear that climate change is an inescapable part of our lives. Here in Poland, away from the Atlantic gales, it is, however, less noticeable than on the British Isles. Here, the change manifests itself more subtly in the form of extreme weather events that tend to happen with increasing frequency. Nothing Poland hasn’t seen before, only occurring a couple of times a decade rather than once a century.

International real estate advisory firm Savills has opened an office in Tricity led by Piotr Skuza.

We have the pleasure to invite you to attend an online workshop for corporate businesses and SMEs interested in setting or reviewing net zero targets.

The Warsaw team of the international law firm Taylor Wessing advised GS Staalwerken Groep B. V. in connection with the management buyout of shares in Smulders Polska sp. z o.o., a company owned by GS Staalwerken Groep.

New office supply in regional cities in Poland hit a record high of 243,500 sq m in Q1 2022, representing an uplift of 5% on the previous peak in Q4 2019, reveals real estate advisory firm Savills. More new office space was delivered in the first three months of this year alone than in the whole of 2021.

We are delighted to invite you to the celebrations marking the BPCC's 30th anniversary under the regional Nice to See You Again! networking meetings. Please join us for the live BPCC networking event in Katowice on Thursday 2 June, supported by Santander, CBRE, Michael Page and TMF Group.