Poland Further Extends Temporarily Reduced VAT on Motor Fuels, but Not Excise Duty

Poland's Ministry of Finance recently announced the government's approval of a further extension of the temporary reduction in the VAT rate on motor fuels (diesel and gasoline). As previously reported, the VAT rate on motor fuels was reduced from 23% to 8% with effect from 31 March 2026 to 30 April 2026, which was subsequently extended multiple times and is now extended to 30 June 2026, considering the continued impacts of the conflict in the Middle East. A temporary reduction in excise duty…