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Social security

The work bonus as from 1 February 2025

06 February 2025
The 'work bonus' is a reduction of personal social security contributions paid by the worker. The amounts of this reduction were indexed on 1 February 2025.
Taxation
Social security

Measures for pensioners working in the care sector: extension until 31 March 2025

29 January 2025
These measures may be extended twice for a three-month period. This has now been done for the 1st time.
Taxation
Salary Optimization
Mobility
Social security

Reimbursement of electricity costs by the employer for charging a company car at home

15 January 2025
The tax authorities have pronounced on the tax treatment of electricity costs reimbursed by the employer to the employee for home charging an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle provided by the company.
Social security
Grants

In 2025, two Flemish target group reductions and the GESCO system will disappear

13 January 2025
In 2025, two Flemish target group reductions and the GESCO system will disappear. The Flemish Program Decree confirms the termination of these measures, with key dates such as January 1 and June 30, 2025.
Taxation
Salary Optimization
Mobility
Social security

Pensioner and flexi-jobber? Beware of the new limit

24 December 2024
From 1st January 2025, a new income limit will apply to certain retired workers who work in the framework of a flexi-job.
Taxation
Social security

New extension of the measures for pensioners working in the care sector.

24 December 2024
There is still a significant workforce shortage in the care sector. Two social and tax measures are extended until 31st December 2024.
Taxation
Salary Optimization
Mobility
Social security

Permitted income for retirees: amounts in 2025

23 December 2024
Pensioners may carry on an occupation, but the resulting income may not exceed certain thresholds, otherwise pension benefits will be lost.
Taxation
Salary Optimization
Social security

Discover the new caps for the wage bonus CBA no. 90 in 2025

16 December 2024
The caps of the wage bonus CBA no. 90 for 2025 have been published. Find out up to what amount you can award a tax-free wage bonus to your employees.
Employment contract
Salary Optimization
Social security

Employing students during the Christmas holidays? Important FAQ for employers

13 December 2024
The Christmas holidays are an excellent opportunity to hire students as this period is often a busy time within a company. They can help to relieve the workload. This article covers the main points of interest.
Taxation
Salary Optimization
Mobility
Social security

Lower kilometre allowance as of 1 January 2025

06 December 2024
As an employer you may award a kilometre allowance to your employees who use their own cars, motorcycles or mopeds for professional travel. As of 1 January 2025, a new amount will be applicable .
Taxation
Social security

NSSO: flexi at work

05 December 2024
As part of the digital modernisation of its services, the NSSO is launching the online service “Flexi at Work”. This is the first 'E-Gov 3.0' project.
Absences
Employment contract
Termination employment contract
Social security

Final settlement for the settlement of holiday certificates of new non-manual workers approaching

03 December 2024
Since the beginning of this year, a new settlement method of the single leaver holiday pay of new non-manual workers has been in place. In December 2024, many employers will apply the second step in this settlement for the first time. Read more below.

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