- Poland’s Ministry of Finance issued draft VAT guidelines for a new deposit system starting October 1, 2025
- Guidelines focus on the beverage and retail sectors
- VAT applies only if packaging is not returned
- Receiving a voucher or document is considered a valid return
- VAT rate depends on the product
- If packaging cannot be tracked, VAT must be calculated proportionally based on sales
- Guidelines clarify existing laws and address previously unclear areas
- More details are expected before the system launch
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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