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VIII U 278/22 AI generated

Court dismisses claim that foreign contract performance in Poland constitutes Polish tax residency.

Case Number VIII U 278/22
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the taxpayer's request to be recognized as a Polish tax resident based on the location of contract performance. The taxpayer argued that performing a contract for remuneration in Poland established residency, while the tax authority contended that physical presence and center of vital interests were decisive. The court ruled that mere activity on Polish soil does not automatically create tax residency without meeting the statutory criteria of the Income Tax Act.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 10 ust. 1 pkt 1 ustawy o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych; Art. 10 ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych: Performing a contract for remuneration in Poland alone does not establish tax residency if the center of vital interests remains abroad.

Keywords

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tax residency foreign contract Polish remuneration center of vital interests Income Tax Act tax authority tax dispute

Cited Legislation

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Art. 10 ust. 1 pkt 1 ustawy o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych
Art. 10 ust. 1 pkt 2 ustawy o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych

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skoro ubezpieczony wykonywał na terenie Polski umowę zlecenia za wynagrodzeniem to przebywał w Polsce