Infoflash 16 November 2023 Clauses of notice period for “higher” employees in service before 2014: no more doubt regarding their application Read more If, at the moment of the recruitment of your higher employees dating from before 1st January 2014, you had concluded a clause defining the duration of their notice period in case of dismissal, it is from now on the duration defined by this clause that will be applied.
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 23 May 2024 Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee take leave if elected? Read more Employees elected on 9 June 2024 may be granted political leave under certain conditions
Infoflash 08 December 2023 2024 Social elections: what formalities must be observed between day X - 35 and day X? Read more The formalities which need to be accomplished between day X - 35 and day X can be summarized as follows.
Infoflash 01 December 2023 Obligations of sick workers during their holidays: include them in your employment regulations Read more As from 1 January 2024, new obligations will apply to workers whose incapacity for work occurs during a holiday period in order to be able to benefit from guaranteed pay and the option of carrying over their holidays.
Infoflash 06 December 2023 Paid educational leave: wage cap 2023-2024 Read more For absences in the context of educational leave, the employee is entitled to the payment of his normal wage on the usual dates. However, this wage is limited to a certain amount.
Infoflash 10 July 2023 Exemption for research and development: notify Belspo of your ongoing R&D project or programme by 1 August 2023 Read more As of 1 August 2023, the FPS Finance will adopt a stricter position on when to notify Belspo of an R&D project or programme. From then on, you must notify Belspo before the project or programme start date. Check to see if you need to take action!
Infoflash 12 January 2024 Your employee is ill during his leave: a specific template of medical certificate is provided. Read more Since 1 January 2024, a specific template for a medical certificate can be submitted by your employee if he falls ill during his annual leave. However, use of this template is not compulsory.
Infoflash 13 February 2024 Flash controls in the moving sector in March 2024 - avoid unpleasant surprises! Read more During the month of March 2024, the social inspection services will carry out flash controls in the moving sector (JSC 140.05).
Infoflash 05 September 2023 Pendelfonds : New call for projects Read more In Flanders, the commuting fund (Pendelfonds) regularly launches calls for projects to subsidise more sustainable mobility. From 18 September until 18 October 2023, companies can submit a project to obtain a subsidy of up to 200,000 € per company.