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I UK 121/09 AI generated

Social vouchers without income assessment are taxable income, not social benefits, under Polish law.

Case Number I UK 121/09
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court dismissed the employer's cassation appeal regarding social security contributions on gift vouchers. The employer argued the vouchers were social benefits, but the court found they lacked individual assessment of employees' financial situations. Consequently, the court ruled the vouchers constituted taxable income subject to social security contributions.

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Ustawa o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych art. 12 ust. 1; ustawa o zakładowym funduszu świadczeń socjalnych art. 8 ust. 2: Vouchers distributed without individual assessment of employees' material and family circumstances are deemed additional employer benefits rather than social benefits, making them taxable income.

Keywords

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social security contributions gift vouchers taxable income social benefits individual assessment employer benefits income tax

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa z dnia 26 lipca 1991 r. o podatku dochodowym od osób fizycznych (art. 12 ust. 1)
Ustawa z dnia 4 marca 1994 r. o zakładowym funduszu świadczeń socjalnych (art. 2 ust. 1 pkt 1, art. 8 ust. 2)
Ustawa z dnia 13 października 1998 r. o systemie ubezpieczeń społecznych (art. 18 ust. 1)
Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 2004 r. o świadczeniach opieki zdrowotnej finansowanych ze środków publicznych (art. 81 ust. 1)
art. 199 § 1 pkt 2 k.p.c
art. 386 § 2 k.p.c
art. 379 pkt 3 k.p.c

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