We have almost got used to the fact that many shops are also open on Sundays with a trade ban on the basis of the so-called postal premises, i.e. the fact that they also conduct activities enabling the collection or shipment of parcels. This, however, will change. And it’s in a moment.
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From February 1, no trading on Sundays only those offices for which postal activity brings at least 40 percent monthly income from sale. Shops that do not exceed this threshold will not be able to operate on these days on the basis of this premise.
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Trading on Sundays. Where will you be able to shop?
What will networks such as Żabka, Biedronka or Lidl do? The portal dlahandlu.pl tried to determine it. In response to the portal’s questions, Żabka informed that from the beginning of February small shops will still operate on trade restricted days. Decisions on which exemptions they will benefit from are to be made individually.
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Most of Żabka’s franchisees use the provision provided for entrepreneurs trading in person and on their own account. If a given facility meets the conditions for applying other exemptions, it will also use them – informed the network, quoted by the portal.
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Ladybug only said that in principle, it strictly complies with the applicable provisions of law. On question about shopping Sundays she replied evasively – inviting customers for shopping on the next trading Sunday, which is January 30.
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Lidl, when answering this question, first recalled that the stores of this chain also function as post offices. The network then states that it is always operating in accordance with applicable regulations and that “by providing a new service, it will also adapt to the new legal regulations in force from February 1, 2022 “.
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See also: Money. It counts
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Ban on trading on Sundays after the changes. What exclusions?
The act sealing the Sunday trading ban was passed by the Sejm in September. IN President Duda signed it in October. The law firm explained then that its goal was to “eliminate the incorrect application of the exclusions contained in the act, allowing for trade and activities related to trading on Sundays and public holidays”.
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The act will allow the entrepreneur who runs the store to for the use of free aid on Sundays, with a trade ban, incl. spouse, children, siblings. However, these persons may not be employees or employees of the given commercial establishment.
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Exempt from the ban on trade there may be facilities for the trade in materials consumables for agricultural machinery, materials used in the current operation of agricultural machinery or tools for replacing spare parts in agricultural machinery. The act, however, indicates that such points will also be able to operate on Sundays from June 1 to September 30.
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There will be seven trading Sundays in 2022:
- January 30
- April 10
- April 24
- June 26
- August 28
- December 11
- December 18.
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