Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jul 2020 in force
18 Oct 2019 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Poland
Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Taxation, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2020
in force

Implemented amendment of Cinematography Act introducing direct taxation of streaming platforms

An audiovisual fee is implemented by the Polish Parliament, as an amendment of the 2005 Cinematography Act. The measure requires that any digital platform profiting from the distribution of movies pays an amount of 1.5% of the income from subscripti…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Oct 2019
adopted

Adopted amendment to Cinematography Act introducing direct taxation of streaming platforms

An audiovisual fee is adopted by the Polish Parliament, as an amendment of the 2005 Cinematography Act. The measure requires that any digital platform profiting from the distribution of movies pays an amount of 1.5% of the income from subscription p…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament