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Succession consulting

Withholding tax (WHT)

Contact

Marzena Kidacka Ph.D.

partner, attorney-at-law, tax advisor, restructuring advisor

Scope of the audit

  • Analysis of the transaction with regard to the obligation to collect a withholding tax
  • Analysis of the transaction with regard to the possibility of applying a lower rate of WHT or not collecting a tax and verification of the correctness of treating the transaction as not being subject to WHT
  • Verification of the correctness of documenting the contractor’s tax residence
  • Verification of exercising due diligence in the application of preferences in WHT (e.g. documenting the status of the beneficial owner of receivables and carrying out real economic activity)
  • Verification of the possibility and correctness of applying the pay and refund mechanism
  • Identification of risks connected with cross-border transactions in WHT and minimization of those risks.