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Court upholds rainwater tax
04:24
Polish municipalities can legally impose a rainwater tax under the Water Law Act, in effect since 2018. This fee applies to properties over 3,500 square meters, covering 70% developed land, with rates from PLN 0.1 to PLN 1 per square meter. However, enforcement has been challenging, leading to legal disputes.
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