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2025-08-21 19:11
The Ministry of Finance is planning an increase in income tax rate from banks; In 2026 it will amount to 30 percent – Deputy Minister of Finance Jarosław Neneman told PAP. MF estimates that the changes will result in increased revenues from CIT in 2026 by approx. PLN 6.5 billion.
– To finance the growing defense expenses, the Ministry of Finance is planning an increase in income tax rate from banks – Deputy Minister of Finance Jarosław Neneman told PAP. – The rate will increase from 19 percent. up to 30 percent In 2026, in 2027 it will be 26 percent, and in the following years it will be 23 percent. He added.
He explained that At the same time, the bank tax rate will be reduced. Currently amounts to 0.0366 percent. taxation basics per month.
– The rate for the banking sector will be reduced by 10 percent. in 2027 and 20 percent – But relative to the current state – in 2028 it will remain so. Then you can think about working on a banking tax modification – said Deputy Minister Neneman.
The Ministry of Finance estimates that changes will result in increasing CIT revenues in 2026 by approx. PLN 6.5 billion. “In total, over a period of 10 years, the proposed solutions are to bring the budget over PLN 20 billion, which will constitute an important share of the banking sector in financing the state budget expenditure, in particular increased needs in relation to expenditure on security and health care,” the Ministry of Finance said in a Thursday communication.
This year, the budget is to obtain over PLN 6.9 billion from bank tax, i.e. tax on certain financial institutions. From January to July this year, revenues from this source amounted to less than PLN 4.1 billion.
At the beginning of August this year. The National Bank of Poland informed that in six months of this year banks earned almost PLN 23.34 billion, i.e. almost PLN 3.6 billion more than in the same period of 2024, when they recorded PLN 19.74 billion in profit. (PAP)
Marek Siudaj (PAP)
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