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Federacja Przedsiębiorców Polskich

FPP

Federacja Przedsiębiorców Polskich is a representative Polish organization defending the interests of domestic employers.

Lobbying Activity

Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs urges higher state aid thresholds

6 Oct 2025
Topic — The European Commission is revising rules for exempting state aid from prior approval.
Message — The group wants higher funding limits and larger subsidy shares for environmental projects. They also call for including the steel sector in regional investment support. This would reduce administrative delays for large-scale industrial projects.123
Why — Polish industrial firms would receive larger subsidies with significantly fewer administrative delays.45
Impact — Global competitors might face market disadvantages from increased public subsidies for European steel.6
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Polish business group urges guidance over Digital Markets Act revision

23 Sept 2025
Topic — A review of EU rules ensuring fair competition and contestability in digital markets.
Message — The organization advises against revising the Act, calling instead for harmonised EU guidance to clarify rules. They request better procedural safeguards for firms and tailored compliance support for smaller companies.123
Why — Clearer guidelines would lower costs and prevent overlapping regulations for Polish businesses.4
Impact — National regulators would lose their power to independently investigate issues covered by EU law.5
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Polish entrepreneurs urge integrated EU heart health plan

10 Sept 2025
Topic — The European Commission is seeking feedback on an EU-wide plan for cardiovascular health.
Message — The federation proposes an integrated approach treating heart disease alongside obesity and diabetes through unified screening. They also call for revising European medicine rules to improve patient access to innovative treatments.123
Why — These measures would secure more research funding and expand markets for health sector companies.45
Impact — The European Medicines Agency faces pressure to change policies that currently restrict drug reimbursement.6
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Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs urges incentives over vehicle mandates

8 Sept 2025
Topic — EU proposal to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles in corporate fleets.
Message — The federation proposes a system of incentives and subsidies rather than rigid mandatory targets. They advocate for including hybrids and market protection against non-EU imports.123
Why — This strategy reduces financial risks and avoids unmanageable organizational burdens for businesses.4
Impact — Chinese clean-tech exporters lose market dominance if the EU protects local industry.5
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Polish poultry industry warns EU against phasing out cages

14 Jul 2025
Topic — The European Commission is revising animal welfare legislation to phase out farming in cages.
Message — The organization urges the Commission to maintain cage farming and avoid banning chick culling. They argue current welfare proposals jeopardize food security and rely on weak scientific evidence. The industry claims cage systems are more efficient and hygienic than alternative methods.123
Why — Avoiding these regulations protects the industry's competitiveness and maintains lower production costs.45
Impact — Consumers would face significantly higher food prices and potential shortages during disease outbreaks.67
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Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

28 Apr 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy

Meeting with Astrid Dentler (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra) and European Alliance to Save Energy and

24 Apr 2025 · Water Resilience

Meeting with Mirka Janda (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto) and Water Europe and

15 Apr 2025 · Water sector

Meeting with Piotr Müller (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

26 Mar 2025 · Evaluation of the Public Procurement Directives

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

19 Mar 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy

Polish Entrepreneurs Urge Dedicated EU Water Investment Fund

3 Mar 2025
Topic — The EU is creating a multi-sectoral plan to achieve continental water resilience.
Message — The Federation calls for a dedicated fund and financing strategy to bridge investment gaps. They also seek "digital water" solutions and better integration with industrial and agricultural policies.123
Why — Clearer revenue streams and public risk-sharing would make private water projects more profitable.45
Impact — Industrial polluters would face increased financial burdens through stricter taxes and pricing instruments.6
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Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs Urges EU to Cut SME Bureaucracy

31 Jan 2025
Topic — The consultation seeks views on enhancing the EU single market strategy for 2025.
Message — FPP advocates for streamlining laws to reduce fragmentation in the Single Market. They request that new proposals reduce operational costs and lower regulatory burdens. The organization also calls for improved access to public procurement and capital.123
Why — These changes would help smaller firms unlock their potential by lowering costs.4
Impact — Large companies currently dominating public contracts could lose their advantage from increased competition.5
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Meeting with Roxana Mînzatu (Executive Vice-President) and

21 Jan 2025 · Meeting with Social Partners

Polish Business Federation Demands Overhaul of Digital Infrastructure Rules

25 Jun 2024
Topic — The Commission seeks views on scenarios for mastering Europe's future digital connectivity infrastructure needs.
Message — The federation supports reviewing regulatory frameworks to accelerate 5G and fiber deployment across Europe. They advocate for enforcing digital rules against hyperscalers to ensure European digital sovereignty. Finally, they recommend updating net neutrality laws to permit specialized Network as a Service offerings.1234
Why — Removing regulatory hurdles for specialized services would strengthen the bargaining power of European operators.5
Impact — Non-EU hyperscalers lose their market dominance as regulations foster competition from interoperable clouds.6
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Meeting with Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union)

14 Feb 2024 · Physical meeting - Reform of the Union Customs Code, VAT in the Digital Age package and the implementation process of DAC7 and the GMT directive (Pillar 2)

Meeting with Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner) and

12 Feb 2024 · Introductory Meeting

Response to Revision of the Union Customs Code

17 Oct 2023

W imieniu Federacji Przedsiębiorców Polskich przedstawiamy szczegółowe uwagi w osobnym pliku.
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Meeting with Magdalena Adamowicz (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Oct 2023 · Blue Deal as a solution to Europe’s water crisis?

Meeting with Łukasz Kohut (Member of the European Parliament)

19 Sept 2023 · EU Blue deal

Meeting with Jan Olbrycht (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Sept 2023 · Blue Deal

Meeting with Leszek Miller (Member of the European Parliament)

12 Jul 2023 · EU Blue Deal

Meeting with Łukasz Kohut (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Jul 2023 · EU Blue deal

Meeting with Bogusław Liberadzki (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Jul 2023 · Exchange of views

Meeting with Magdalena Adamowicz (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Mar 2023 · Challenges for Polish business in the EU

Meeting with Krzysztof Hetman (Member of the European Parliament)

1 Mar 2023 · Challenges for Polish business in the EU

Polish business federation urges smarter EU customs and self-clearance

13 Sept 2022
Topic — The European Commission is revising the Union Customs Code for e-commerce.
Message — The federation calls for a move toward process-based customs controls rather than transaction-based checks for trusted traders. They also advocate for a centralized digital interface to harmonize data sharing and eliminate non-unified approaches across member states.12
Why — Simplified rules would decrease import processing times and lower operational costs.3
Impact — Postal operators would lose legal exemptions from liability for customs declarations.4
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Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

28 Mar 2022 · EU response to the conflict in Ukraine.