Energy crisis

In order to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis, the thresholds for the exemption from attachment of earnings were raised from 3 November to 31 December 2022

The Government has decided to grant all employers a reduction in employer social security contributions in 2023 as well as the option of requesting deferral of payment of a portion of these contrib

The federal government reached a compromise on the wage agreement 2023-2024 last Monday.

As part of the energy crisis, a deferral of the payment deadlines for the withholding tax is granted to companies for the months of November and December 2022.

The scheme of temporary economic unemployment “energy”, initially scheduled to run until 31 December 2022, is extended until 31 March 2023.

Economic unemployment ‘energy’ is treated in the same way as the system of temporary unemployment due to lack of work for economic reasons with regard to all the rights of employees resulting from

In order to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis, the exemption of attachment thresholds are being raised. This increase in the thresholds applies to both attachments and assignments.

The federal government made several decisions last Tuesday within the framework of the budgetary agreement.

The energy crisis has led to a significant increase in the employers’ costs.

Following a government decision, a system of temporary economic unemployment “energy” is introduced from 1 October 2022 to help energy-intensive companies.

The federal government made several decisions last Friday to help businesses cope with soaring energy prices.