Change from winter time to summer time 16 March 2023 We enter summer time on Sunday, 26 March 2023. This means putting the clocks forward an hour (at 2 am it will actually be 3 am). Read more
French border workers: documents to be submitted by 31 March 2023 08 March 2023 Employers who have employed French border workers in Belgium must on-line submit or send specific documents relating to the income for 2022 to the scanning centre of the FPS Finance by 31 March 202 Read more
Extension of the scope of flexi-jobs: chocolate confectioners 08 March 2023 On 1 March 2023, a bill was adopted in the Parliamentary Committee extending the scope of flexi-jobs again. Read more
Loan at a reduced rate of interest or interest-free loan 07 March 2023 The rates of interests for determining the value of some benefits in kind have been published. Read more
Temporary unemployment due to force majeure 2022: treated as days actually worked for annual leave 2023 06 March 2023 As a reminder, for the period from 1 February 2020 until 31 December 2021, the days of work interruption resulting from temporary unemployment due to force majeure that was coronavirus linked are t Read more
The broad outlines of tax reform 06 March 2023 The Minister of Finance has put his proposal for the first phase of a broader tax reform on the table. This reform aims to shift the tax burden from labour to capital and consumption. Read more
Announced flash controls in the construction sector (April 2023) 03 March 2023 During the whole month of april 2023, the social inspection services will carry out national flash controls in the construction sector, including the electrotechnics and metal sectors. Read more
Flemish target group reductions in 2023 02 March 2023 In a previous infoflash, we already gave information on the planned measures in Flanders in 2023. In this infoflash, we clarify the implications for target group reductions. Read more
Allowances for long-term foreign missions: new amounts as of 15 February 2023 28 February 2023 The costs incurred by an employee during a long-term professional stay abroad may be reimbursed as a daily flat-rate allowance. Read more
Social Elections 2024: take into account temporary agency workers when calculating your workforce! 28 February 2023 The next social elections will take place, in principle, between 13 May 2024 and 26 May 2024. Read more
Allowances for short-term foreign missions: new amounts as of 15 February 2023 27 February 2023 The costs incurred by an employee during a short-term professional stay abroad may be reimbursed as a daily flat-rate allowance. Read more
2023 holiday pay provision 23 February 2023 The provisioning amounts for the 2023 holiday pay which have been recorded in the balance sheets on 31 December 2022 and which can be accepted as professional expenses are definitively known. Read more