Amendment to the Tax Code

We would like to draw your attention to several interesting news regarding the amendment to the Tax Code.  On 27 October 2021 the National Council of the Slovak Republic approved an amendment to Act No. 563/2009 Coll. on Tax Administration (Tax Code), as amended (hereinafter referred to as the “Tax Code”), the draft of which…

Amendment to the VAT Act

Dear Foreign Readers, We have already informed you by email about the obligation to report bank accounts to the financial administration by 30.11.2021. Now we bring you other interesting facts from the amendment to the VAT Act that might be of interest to you. The extension of the liability for unpaid VAT – the addition…

AMENDMENTS TO THE LABOUR CODE AND THEIR IMPACT ON EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES

Choice between meal vouchers and a financial contribution for meals One of the most significant changes introduced by the amendment to the Labour Code is the possibility for an employee to choose between meal vouchers and a financial contribution for meals. This alternative is an addition to the three existing catering options (i.e. (1) own…

Stick or Twist

The car industry has generated wealth for generations of family-owned component manufacturers and well-paid jobs for millions. Now this delicately balanced ecosystem is facing an existential challenge with the rise of electric vehicles. Companies which have become world leaders in the development and production of specialist components for traditional petrol and diesel cars have a…