Poland: Poland Increases the Excise Tax on Alcohol
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On January 1, 2022, Poland implemented an amendment to the excise duty act on alcohol. The amendment increases the excise tax on alcohol by 10 percent and proposes the Excise Map, a schedule of additional excise tax increases of five percent each year during 2023-2027. The justification, according to the declaration of the Polish Ministry of Finance (PMF), is a concern for the health of Poles and discouraging them from drinking alcohol.