In the past week, experts from the Wrocław University of Economics and Business commented on issues central to companies and the labour market – from social insurance relief and B2B taxation in IT to labour market risk assessment.
The week also brought institutional milestones strengthening WUEB’s presence in artificial intelligence, alongside new materials on research projects and social initiatives published on badania.uew.pl.
One month without ZUS contributions – with conditions
WUEB Expert: Dominika Florek, WUEB
The article explains the mechanism of “ZUS holidays” and outlines the conditions that determine whether exemption from social insurance contributions will genuinely be beneficial and safe for entrepreneurs.
Tax authorities tighten approach to IT flat tax
WUEB Expert: Dominika Florek, WUEB
The piece examines changes in the approach of tax authorities to lump-sum taxation in the IT sector and the potential implications for B2B contractors operating under this model.
Labour market crash? Job loss risk at historic lows
WUEB Expert: Dr Iwo Augustyński, WUEB
The analysis focuses on current labour market conditions and the factors shaping perceptions of job security and the risk of unemployment.
Dr hab. Marcin Hernes, prof. UEW appointed Vice-President of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Association
WUEB Expert: Dr hab. Marcin Hernes, prof. WUEB
Information on his appointment as Vice-President of the Polish Artificial Intelligence Association (PSSI), a distinction that strengthens WUEB’s visibility in communities developing and implementing AI solutions.
Europe is not defenceless. It needs unity and prudent investment decisions
WUEB Expert: Dr hab. Przemysław Skulski, prof. WUEB
The article brings together the key conclusions from commentary on the SAFE programme: Europe has the tools and the potential, but common decisions and investment guided by priorities – rather than short-term impulses – are decisive.
https://badania.uew.pl/en/europe-is-not-defenceless-it-needs-unity-and-sound-investment-decisions/
Honorary Doctorate for Prof. Krzysztof Jajuga
WUEB Expert: Prof. Dr hab. Krzysztof Jajuga
The piece highlights the significance of the distinction and shows how academic work can shape market standards, business practice and the quality of decision-making in finance.
WUEB joins the international NEXTLOGIC project
WUEB Expert: dr hab. eng. Maja Kiba-Janiak, prof. WUEB
A report on WUEB’s participation in the NEXTLOGIC project, which aims to develop innovative solutions for urban logistics and mobility, supporting cleaner and more integrated transport systems.
Advocacy in sport as a tool for social inclusion – “Sport for Equality 2.0” workshops
WUEB Expert: Dr Magdalena Daszkiewicz, WUEB
A report from workshops exploring how sport can support social inclusion and equality, and how programmes can combine sporting activity with educational initiatives in practice.
New light-sensitive niobium(V) oxide compounds for water purification
WUEB Expert: Dr Bożena Marta Pilarek, WUEB
Information on a research project focused on photocatalysts – materials that accelerate reactions under light – and their application in removing organic micropollutants from drinking water.
The past week combined expert commentary on the practical challenges faced by entrepreneurs and the labour market with communication of research projects and academic achievements. Together, these activities reinforce WUEB’s role as a place where academic knowledge engages directly with the needs of the economy and society.
badania.uew.pl – because the world needs competent voices when noise drowns out reason.
Author: Barbara Grzelczak
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