Infoflash 05 June 2023 Wage standard: 0.0% for 2023-2024 Read more As expected, the wage standard for 2023-2024 was officially set at 0.0% by the Royal Decree of 13 May 2023. This standard determines how much the average wage cost per employee may increase for a maximum of two years.
Infoflash 26 April 2024 Social elections 2024: vote, closing of the minutes, posting Read more Op de dag van de verkiezingen (dag Y) vinden meerdere verrichtingen plaats en vanaf dag Y + 1 moeten verschillende formaliteiten vervuld worden.
Infoflash 20 July 2023 Sick during the holidays? From 2024, employees can carry over their leave days Read more A draft law adopted by the House on 13 July aims to allow employees who fall ill during their holidays to benefit from guaranteed pay and to carry over their days of leave to the end of their incapacity or at a later date.
Infoflash 20 July 2023 Discrimination: new forms and new criteria Read more A law amending the various anti-discrimination laws has just been published in the Belgian Official Gazette.
Legal 28 June 2023 What will change on 1 July 2023? Read more On 1 July 2023, a number of new measures will enter into force. Here is a brief overview.
Infoflash 18 April 2024 Infertility treatment or medically assisted procreation: new protection against dismissal! Read more An act providing new protection against dismissal has just been published in the Belgian Official Gazette. From 28 April 2024, you may not dismiss your employee if they inform you that they are undergoing infertility treatment or medically assisted procreation.
Infoflash 02 August 2023 Ill during leave? From 2024 onwards, leave can be carried forward - The law has been published! Read more As we announced in our infoflash of 10 July 2023 , the legislation had to be adapted to allow workers who fall ill during their leave to benefit from the guaranteed salary and carry forward their days of leave to a later point in the vacation year.
Infoflash 07 May 2024 Partial exemption from payment of withholding tax for shift work: “bis variant” Read more The “shift work” exemption applies to shifts performing the same work. The government envisaged a more flexible bis variant.
Infoflash 02 February 2024 Loan at a reduced rate of interest or interest-free loan: rates of interests 2023 Read more As an employer, you can allocate a loan to your employees on favourable terms (interest-free or at a a reduced rate of interest ). The reference rates of interest for 2023 have been published.
Infoflash 21 March 2024 Whistleblower: clarification regarding the calculation of the required number of employees Read more An internal reporting channel is mandatory in legal entities in the private sector employing at least 50 employees. A law of 9.2.2024 clarifies the calculation modalities of this threshold.