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18 January 2021
Weronika ZIEMNICA

Business operations often involve foreign currency transactions. These transactions should be accounted for in the domestic currency, which means they must be translated, measured and properly presented. This, in turn, raises a number of questions about domestic and international reporting. The regulations found in International Accounting Standard 21 “The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates” offer a helping hand here.

24 November 2020
Krzysztof CIESIELSKI

Locked box is a formula for closing M&A transactions that is proving increasingly popular in recent years and tends to replace completion accounts. What is essential for the locked box arrangement is that the transaction price is determined on the basis of the historical balance sheet at a pre-signing date and is not then subject to any post-completion adjustment.

9 October 2020
Julita JANUSIEWICZ

In the wake of the outbreak, many questions were asked about how employers are supposed to keep the workplace safe. As the number of COVID cases continues to grow, more and more doubts are being raised. What are the rights of the employer, and those of the employee? How can an organisation transform its work rules in order to cope with the new reality? It is a good idea to gain some insight into self-isolation, because I have a feeling that this word is here to stay for a long time.

6 October 2020
Joanna WILCZYŃSKA

Doing the bookkeeping on your own is not always and not necessarily a good idea, and that is mainly because the accounting and tax regulations are confusing and their interpretations differ. Our long experience in saving sinking ships shows that it is simply better to leave some things to professionals.

Therefore, what should you focus on when analysing the offers of accounting firms? Here is a handful of good tips.

24 September 2020
Iwona JACKIEWICZ

Expectations towards accountants are growing, and it is sometimes difficult to meet these expectations due to many, often contradictory, regulations. What helps to overcome accounting intricacies is good software, but this is not a solution to everything. Therefore, what an accountant can do in order to effectively navigate through the meanders of accounting?

23 September 2020
Paulina PRUSIK

When keeping the accounting books, you come across many economic events you are obliged to correctly recognise in the financial statements at the end of the reporting period. Sometimes you come across unusual, less common events, such as inventory valuation or reserve recognition. Non-current assets held for sale and assets related to discontinued operations, regulated in detail in IFRS 5, are other examples here.

21 September 2020
Magdalena MICHAŁOWSKA

The revolutionary draft amendment of CIT and PIT Acts has recently been published amidst plenty of controversy, in particular about the CIT taxation of limited partnerships. This is one out of many changes suggested by the legislator and discussed in our Tax Alert. Important amendments that are supposed to enter into force in the beginning of 2021 include transfer pricing regulations, and that is what we are going to focus on in this article.

18 September 2020
Krzysztof CIESIELSKI

On the other hand, it is not always the case that the owner wants to sell the whole of their business. Moreover, and not infrequently, the owner is not even willing to sell the controlling stake. However, there are situations where selling a part of a business seems to be a good and reasonable solution.

15 September 2020
Julia GŁOWSKA

When looking for information on the condition of the company, users of financial statements very often focus on analysing the balance sheet and the profit and loss account. However, not everyone knows that it is the cash flow statement that contains information about the actual cash position and the direction of cash flows in an organisation.

14 September 2020
Katarzyna STYPA-SADOWSKA

In the previous part of our series on the tax implications of employee relocation we discussed the labour taxation in double taxation agreements and how to properly fulfil tax compliance duties in respect of income earned by a Polish residents from work abroad. The topic we will present you this time is the proper taxation of a remuneration that a Polish resident receives for work performed for a foreign employer in Poland (e.g. working remotely), and, more specifically, the obligations related to the payment of income tax advances during the tax year.

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