- Aug 19
Poland plans 2027 tax reform raising top PIT thresholds and lifting corporate levies to 22%
The Polish government announced restructuring personal income tax brackets from 2027 while raising corporate tax rates for large companies to fund an estimated 10 billion PLN revenue shortfall.
- Aug 19
Polish Defence Ministry clarifies city anti-missile shield after general's remarks
Poland's Ministry of National Defence clarified that air and missile defence operates as an integrated system, responding to remarks by Brigadier General Michał Marciniak regarding the lack of permanent missile batteries around large cities.
- Aug 16
Sikorski proposes permanent European Legion with Ukrainian veterans, Błaszczak warns of NATO rivalry
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski proposed a permanent 'European Legion' including Ukrainian veterans in an interview with Kathimerini, drawing immediate criticism from PiS's Mariusz Błaszczak who called it a threat to NATO.
- Jul 28
PiS silences Jacek Kurski with indefinite media ban after his attack on Mateusz Morawiecki
Poland's Law and Justice party imposed an open-ended prohibition on public statements by its MP Jacek Kurski, a day after he accused former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki of acting on Donald Tusk's orders to break the party.
- Jul 27
PiS nominates Marcin Ociepa for Deputy Marshal after 32-month vacancy in Sejm
Party club head Mariusz Błaszczak submitted the name to Marshal Włodzimierz Czarzasty on 27 July 2026, ending a standoff that began when Elżbieta Witek's candidacy was rejected in November 2023.
- Jul 10
Kaczyński calls police 'ruling party militia', vows citizen guard and life sentences after Smolensk memorial clashes
Jarosław Kaczyński clashed with police and counter-protesters at Warsaw's Piłsudski Square on 10 July, then announced plans for a 'citizen guard' and tougher criminal penalties if PiS returns to power.
- Jun 26
PiS heavyweights return Ukrainian decorations in escalating row over Volhynia and EU accession
Mariusz Błaszczak, Zbigniew Rau, and other senior PiS figures are returning Ukrainian state orders, a day after party leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced the same step, in a diplomatic dispute triggered by Ukraine's naming of a military unit after the 'Heroes of UPA'.
- Jun 12
Poland inducts first F-35 fighters as godmother pick and media deal stir political row
Poland officially received its first F-35A 'Husarz' fighters at Łask air base on June 12. President Nawrocki credited the former government with the 2020 purchase, while the choice of the defence minister's wife as godmother and the use of a private broadcaster for the state ceremony drew sharp criticism.
- Jun 10
Jacek Sasin launches ‘Po Pierwsze Polska’ association inside PiS to boost Czarnek’s PM bid, as tensions with Morawiecki faction deepen
On Tuesday evening Law and Justice politicians formed a new association led by Jacek Sasin, pledging full loyalty to Jarosław Kaczyński while rowing in behind Przemysław Czarnek as the party’s prime ministerial candidate.
