Prawo

US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an executive order imposing ‘reciprocal tariffs’ of at least 10 per cent on foreign imports, and 20 per cent for the European Union. Trump described it as America's ‘declaration of economic independence’ and a ‘day of liberation’.more

Mohammed Khalid M., 18, who was sentenced in early March to 14 years in prison for murdering a Pole, Mikael (Michał), in front of his son, has appealed against the verdict of the first instance court, the Polish Press Agency has learned from the Court of Appeal in Stockholm.more

Housebuilders in the UK are failing to supply much-needed new homes not because of restrictive planning laws, but because they are “very bad” at building houses, the head of one of the UK’s biggest nature charities has warned.more

At the beginning of April, tougher migration regulations came into force in Sweden, forcing almost 5,000 people to leave the country. This applies to immigrants who were refused asylum but found work and remained in Sweden on that basis.more

The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds that from today - 2 April 2025 - Polish citizens who travel to the UK are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before arriving in the country. Applications could be submitted from the beginning of March. The cost of this document is currently £10, and from 9 April the price of ETA will increase to £16.more

Tax inspectors will directly raid bank accounts to recover unpaid bills in an attempt to claw back billions lost to evasion and avoidance. Account holders who have the funds to pay taxes they are believed to owe but “choose not to do so” risk having the cash taken out of their bank accounts in “direct recovery” powers.more

A Polish woman has been threatened with deportation by the Home Office because her application form to stay was accidentally filled in online instead of on paper.more

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been barred from running for public office for five years - derailing her bid to run in the next presidential election. The National Rally leader, who left court before the verdict was read out, was found guilty in an embezzlement case.more

Almost half of appeals against London boroughs and TfL result in victory for drivers, writes Standard.co.uk.more

Overworked police lack the resources, time and experience to investigate crimes properly, leading to victims being failed and an erosion in faith in law enforcement, an official report has found.more

Since 2 April, Polish citizens travelling to the UK have been required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before arriving in the country. Applications for this type of authorisation have been open since early March. The cost of this document is currently £10, but from 9 April the price of an ETA will increase to £16.more

The number of Islamophobic posts aimed at Sadiq Khan has more than doubled in a year, according to fresh analysis that suggests the London mayor remains a lightning rod for racist abuse.more

The Polish Presidency has reached an agreement with the European Parliament on changes to the Driving Licence Directive. Under the new regulations, an electronic driving licence will be introduced in the EU by 2030, valid for 15 years.more

Proposed laws to give terminally ill adults on the Isle of Man the right to choose to end their own lives have been agreed by the Manx parliament. It means the bill can now be sent for Royal Assent, making it the first parliament in the British Isles to take this step.more

The Trump administration will revoke the temporary legal status that allows more than 500,000 immigrants to stay in the United States. They entered the United States legally under President Joe Biden's policies, Bloomberg reported.more

After a series of controversial repatriations of German tourists, Berlin has contacted other EU countries to determine whether there has been a "change in American immigration policy." Statistics from the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs do not confirm it, the Wyborcza.pl portal reported on Thursday.more

All Poles planning to travel to the UK after 1 April are required to have a new form of visa. The permission to enter the UK is called Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) and without it, no Polish citizen who does not have a regulated migration status in the UK (e.g. settled status) will be allowed to enter the country.more

The Ministry of Justice is pushing through regulations that will deprive convicted drivers of the opportunity to work in professions that require a clean criminal record for years or for life, reports today's "Rzeczpospolita".more

Up to 300,000 people with side hustles ranging from selling clothes online to dog walking are to be freed from the chore of having to do a self-assessment tax return. The government said this week it wanted “to make it easier for Britons to make the very most of their entrepreneurial spirit”.more

Every McDonald's in Britain has been warned its owners could face legal action if they fail to take steps to protect staff from sexual abuse. The equality watchdog has written to all 1,400 branches telling them they must comply with their legal duties, or risk enforcement action, after a BBC investigation uncovered claims of a toxic culture of sexual assault and harassment.more

Nearly a quarter of Britons have witnessed shoplifting in the past year and seen physical or verbal abuse of shop workers as criminals become “bolder and more aggressive”.more

British prosecutors today demanded a life sentence for the killers of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, the daughter of a Polish-Pakistani couple. The investigation found that the girl had been brutally abused and tortured before the murder took place.more

New visa rules for care providers, workers and students have been confirmed by the Government. Employers will have to prioritise hiring foreign carers already living in England before recruiting from overseas, under the measures laid in Parliament on Wednesday.more

Undercover footage from a dairy farm providing milk to the UK’s largest producer has revealed staff abusing cows, slapping new-born calves and allegedly denying the animals veterinary care.more

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a major initiative to help long-term unemployed sick and disabled people back into work. The move comes ahead of a wider reform package aimed at overhauling the UK’s welfare system, which ministers have described as "broken" and "unsustainable."more