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Yachts, Saunas, and Panic in Power: National Recovery Plan (KPO) Spending Sparks Backlash

Panic seems to be creeping into the ruling camp. Politicians from the December 13 governing coalition have started offering explanations regarding the allocation of National Recovery Plan (KPO) funds. The fear of public backlash over the financing of questionable projects is clearly showing in the eyes of those in power. Following a series of reports […] The post Yachts, Saunas, and Panic in Power: National Recovery Plan (KPO) Spending Sparks Ba…
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The KPO money was to be spent by the HoReCa industry on, among other things, the purchase of yachts and furniture.

·Warszawa, Poland
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Corporate yachts, furniture replacements, coffee machines – more and more examples of absurd subsidies received by entrepreneurs from the KPO are appearing online. The scandal is stirring strong emotions, and the government is announcing inspections. We spoke with one entrepreneur who took out over 500,000 PLN in subsidies to purchase a boat. "It's a natural direction related to part of our business. I don't feel like we've done anything wrong, …

·Poland
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The list of companies slated to receive support from the National Recovery Plan (KPO) has caused a stir. Beneficiaries include companies planning to purchase yachts, solariums, and bridge courses. "If they become symbols of the KPO, just as octopuses became symbols under the previous PO government, it will pose a huge threat to the government," Łukasz Pawłowski, head of the National Research Group, told gazeta.pl.

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The subsidy issue will "eat." The wiretapping scandal, for which we remember those famous octopuses, had a similar effect on voters. They turned out to be symbolic, and in the world of politics, symbolism is more important than big numbers, Łukasz Pawłowski, head of the National Research Group, told Gazeta.pl.

·Poland
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Gazeta broke the news in Poland on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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