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The Polish government has endorsed a bill that would abolish personal income tax for employees under the age of 26. The aim of the move is to halt the emigration of...
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the Polish government broke EU law by forcing the judges of the Supreme Court of Poland into early retirement, saying that...
Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, faced parliamentary questions in Warsaw on June 17 over allegations that he failed to prevent VAT fraud while Polish...
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has replaced several of its senior ministers, including finance minister Teresa Czerwińska. However, it is not clear whether...
We are afraid of the Church. And I am not talking about the Catholic sinners who are embarrassed by the fear of their pastor or the confessional. I am talking about us...
Poland’s ruling conservative party Law and Justice (PiS) has said that the country has no immediate intention of joining the eurozone and has invited other political...
Teachers in almost 80 per cent out of Poland’s 26,304 primary and secondary schools went on strike on the morning of April 8. Last-minute negotiations between the...
The leader of Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party, Jarosław Kaczyński, has announced plans to offer Polish farmers a generous package of handouts. Speaking at a party...
The European Commission has launched new infringement proceedings against Poland over the new country’s new disciplinary regime for judges. The Polish government...
Poland’s minister of finance, Teresa Czerwińska, has tendered her resignation in protest at the ruling Law and Justice party’s (PiS), recently proposed social...
A new opinion poll suggests that Poland’s newly-formed European Coalition (KE) is on course to defeat the ruling conservative Law and Justice (PiS) in May’s...