The Polish family foundation is a new institution in Polish law. Although the possibility of establishing such a foundation has existed for several months, it has already gained the interest of entrepreneurs and people looking for ways to protect their assets. After nine months of the regulations being in force, over 400 family foundations were […]
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The payment of capital gains is usually connected with the obligation to pay income tax, and not a paltry sum at that. This is one of the main nagging issues for entrepreneurs. The Polish holding company has existed in the Polish legal order for only a short time, and this institution, to a large extent, […]
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The Polish Family Foundation has not yet entered into force (this will happen in May 2023) but is already very popular. Moreover, it contributes to increasing activity and taking actions aimed at planning succession. In particular, entrepreneurs running family businesses are trying to explore new opportunities. Read the answers to the most frequently asked questions […]
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It seemed that with the President’s signature on the Polish Family Foundation Act we had reached the end of the legislative process and the long-awaited Polish family foundation had been enacted. It soon turned out that the work was resumed and the Sejm (Polish Parliament) was working on the final contents of the Act, but […]
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A new solution for Polish entrepreneurs was enacted by the Sejm (Lower Chamber of the Polish Parliament). The Polish Family Foundation is closer to coming into force than ever before. We will have a look at the basic assumptions of the Act on the family foundation. The idea of implementing an institution into the Polish […]
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In recent years, in legal and tax practice, one can observe a growing interest in foreign issues. For some clients, this is due the search for investment opportunities in other markets and expanding their operations abroad. Nevertheless, it is with increasing frequency that we record interest in foreign jurisdictions motivated by a desire to secure assets […]
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We present, in telegraphic summary, the rules for the operation of a family foundation according to the updated draft, taking into account the changes it will make to the tax and inheritance law already in force. A draft law on family foundations is undergoing proceedings at the Government Legislation Centre. The project was submitted by […]
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Foundations have existed in Polish law for quite a long time, but they have been of limited use – for public interests. It is not currently possible to set up a foundation for private interests. The Polish legal system does not have any effective tools allowing to plan the multigenerational succession of a family business. […]
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The first generation which had the chance to build fortunes after the IIWW has passed away. Today we have the opportunity to see how well they did in ensuring safety of their property and financial stability of their relatives. While the current availability of multiple financial markets allows for diversification, the approach to investing capital […]
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Blog edited by dr Anna Maria Panasiuk
Founder and Managing Partner of Panasiuk & Partners, with many years of expertise in wealth management.
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