The past two weeks surrounding the Central Register of Contracts (CRU) have been exceptionally intense. The pace of developments, successive amendments, public declarations, and growing support made even those following the issue closely feel a bit disoriented. But the conclusion is clear: we are now very close to full transparency in public finances.

Today, a hearing is underway in the Polish Sejm for candidates  for the position of Chair of the Fiscal Council—an independent, expert advisory body established by legislation on December 20,…

Symbolically — just one day after the International Day for Universal Access to Information —we submitted to the Prime Minister a petition signed by 1,254 individuals in support of a…

Halting the decline in the number of pharmacies, improving access to medicines, increasing competitiveness—and thus lowering drug prices and raising the quality of services—as well as restoring basic rights to…

We are pleased to inform that Dr. Sławomir Dudek, founder and chief economist of the Institute of Public Finances, has been nominated by the Minister of Finance as a candidate…

The state of public finances, defense spending, and the role of transparency were the key issues the Institute of Public Finance brought to Karpacz. The 2025 Economic Forum was not only an opportunity to join the debate, but also to demonstrate that it’s possible to talk about the budget clearly, boldly, and with a forward-looking perspective.

In recent weeks, the Institute of Public Finance (IFP) has been at the forefront of the public debate on Poland’s mounting budget deficit and unsustainable fiscal model. Through media interviews, expert analyses, and key appearances at national events, IFP warns against the dangers of “Swedish spending with Irish taxes” and calls for a cross-party strategy to restore fiscal stability and safeguard national security.