Infoflash 30 May 2023 Annual leave: temporary unemployment due to collective closing of the company Read more In our previous infoflash on annual leave we said that the dates of leave in a company can be determined individually between the employer and every worker, or collectively (for all personnel members) in case of closing of the company.
Infoflash 24 November 2023 Extension of the aid areas in the Flemish Region Read more The application period for the Flemish aid areas is extended by 2 years. Companies in aid areas around Genk and Turnhout can apply for tax aid until 31 October 2024, while companies in the aid area around Zaventem-Vilvoorde have this option until 31 May 2028.
Infoflash 24 November 2023 Temporary unemployment: additional supplement at the employer’s expense from 1 January 2024 Read more If you make an employee temporarily unemployed, you will have to pay him/her, from 1 January 2024, in addition to the existing supplement(s), an amount of EUR 5 per day of unemployment, unless a subsistence security fund takes care of that payment.
Infoflash 02 May 2024 Allowances for night work: May 2024 Read more The threshold index for the public sector and the social benefits has been exceeded in April 2024. Consequently, several allowances, such as the allowances for night work, have been indexed with 2% in May 2024.
Infoflash 12 June 2023 New type of Dimona 'ALT' for apprentices Read more The NSSO provides a new type of Dimona for apprentices in alternate training. The Dimona ALT will have to be used from the beginning of the new school year in all regions.
Infoflash Legal 20 December 2023 flash controls in the construction sector (including electro-technical and metal sector) in January 2024 Read more During the whole month of January 2024, the social inspection services will carry out national flash controls in the construction sector (including electro-technical and metal sector).
Infoflash 03 April 2024 Brussels-Capital Region: support measures for companies Read more The Brussels-Capital Region is changing and simplifying its support measures for companies. We take a look at two of them, but we invite you to visit the Brussels Economy and Employment website to discover the wide range of available support measures.
Infoflash 21 December 2023 Artists: changes from 1 January 2024 (II) Read more The new social status for artists comes into force on 1 January 2024. You will find below the changes concerning arts workers.
Infoflash 09 November 2023 Copyright: the NSSO brings precisions Read more The NSSO has recently published new Instructions for Employers regarding the new social treatment of the allowances for the transfer of copyright and neighbouring rights. It specifies and brings light to 2 specific situations.
Infoflash 27 March 2024 Withholding tax exemption for shift work: imminent changes Read more The shift work exemption applies if the same work, both in terms of content and scope, is performed in shifts. The Government is currently working on updating the measure.