This current response to a parliamentary inquiry, ID 626287, was published on February 19, 2025, by the Minister of Finance. It addresses inquiry number 2217 from MP Daniel Milewski, dated March 28, 2024, concerning a zero VAT rate on public transport, a proposal by Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The response, dated April 15, 2024, and signed PT1.054.19.2024, discusses the implications for the VAT Act, particularly regarding the standard 8 percent rate on passenger transport and the need for budget balancing for any tax reductions. Key questions raised involve the legislative timeline, socio-economic benefits, budget protection, impacts on various groups, ensuring citizen benefits, promotional efforts, and monitoring potential negative consequences.
Source: eureka.mf.gov.pl
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