All articles by Dr. Małgorzata Stępień

In recent years, an increasing number of German e-commerce companies have decided to relocate their logistics centers to Poland. Lower operating costs, a favourable geographic location, and well-developed warehouse infrastructure make this a natural step in the growth of online retail businesses. However, this change also brings new obligations in terms of VAT compliance—both in Poland and in cross-border relations with Germany.

Setting up a Polish LLC is an attractive opportunity for German entrepreneurs – but success requires getting taxes right from day one. Our overview highlights key aspects such as CIT, VAT, and withholding tax.

International expansion opens up new opportunities but also requires adapting to local tax realities. This is particularly important when it comes to Value Added Tax (VAT), which in Poland follows different rules than in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland.

The development of wind farms in Poland is not only an opportunity for a profitable investment, but also a series of tax challenges that may affect the profitability of the project. Proper planning and knowledge of tax regulations can avoid unnecessary costs and increase the financial efficiency of the project. In this article, we discuss six key tax aspects that investors face and present ways to effectively address them.