The majority of participants in the tax surveys are convinced that they do not pay VAT and excise duties. For excise duties this is almost 80 percent.
As “Rzeczpospolita” notes on Friday, such conclusions arise from the study “What do Poles know about taxes?”, conducted by SW Research on behalf of e-pity.
As “Rz” points out, two-thirds of respondents declare that they know their rights regarding taxes. Which taxes do respondents know? Well, the research shows that Poles most often report knowledge of PIT. In this case we are talking about 85 percent. asked. In turn, 75 percent of survey participants associate VAT with property taxes. Only 5% has no tax. subjects.
They think they don’t pay VAT and excise duties
However, the answers to another question reveal a serious problem. “More light on what Poles know about taxes is shed by the answers to the question what they have paid or are still paying those who declare that they know at least one. And it’s not all rosy here. Because although the most common indication was PIT – 77%, that’s all only 55% mentioned VAT. questioned, a on excise duties less than 21 percent. – we read in “Rzeczpospolita”. This means that almost 80 percent of respondents think they do not pay excise duty.
Although it seems impossible, the research shows that it is almost 5 percent. of this group claims that it has not paid and is not paying any tribute.
The research via the online interview method took place in October 2023 among a representative group of 1,002 respondents.
Source: Do Rzeczy
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