Exemption, Pursuant to Article 4a of the Act, From the Gift and Inheritance Tax in the Jurisprudence of Administrative Courts Cover Image

Zwolnienie podatkowe z art. 4a ustawy o podatku od spadków i darowizn w orzecznictwie sądów administracyjnych
Exemption, Pursuant to Article 4a of the Act, From the Gift and Inheritance Tax in the Jurisprudence of Administrative Courts

Author(s): Katarzyna Święch-Kujawska
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, Civil Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: exemption; gift and inheritance tax

Summary/Abstract: The gift and inheritance tax is a non-property tax with specific features. Among them, it is worth mentioning, i.a., the wide array of tax privileges. The most significant include the exemption referred to in Article 4a of the act. It can be considered the most beneficial tax privilege under the current tax system. At the same time, regulations in the scope in question cause a number of interpretation disputes that are eventually resolved by administrative courts. The above premises gave rise to undertaking the subject-matter in question. An analysis of the abundant judicature acquis allowed determining which of the act’s provisions in this field are most often subject to interpretation done by administrative courts and formulating the de lege lata and de lege ferenda conclusions.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 20 (4)
  • Page Range: 15-29
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish