Charakter prawny danin publicznych w polskim prawie podatkowym
Legal nature of public tributes in Polish law

Summary/Abstract: The issue of the legal nature of the public tributes in terms of classifying them in the respect of formalsubstantive territory was raised in the article. The focus was put on taxes and fees as two main representatives of this public services group. The purpose of this study was to show the real character of some public tributes in the polish tax law. Thereupon this group of public services was discussed and then the tax and fee were addressed separately. Thanks to that their meaning, common features and differences were indicated. The valid indication of remuneration and its absence made the correct analysis and classification of the public tribute possible, it also allowed to address the issue of the incorrect nomenclature of these services and to indicate which of these are in fact fees and which them are more of a tax. Due to the research of the effective regulations of the tax law, in this study the dogmatic method was applied. In addition to that, the sociological and historical methods were also used.

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