• 26 December 2023

    Wage bonus CBA no. 90: caps 2024

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    The caps of the wage bonus CBA no. 90 for 2024 have been published. Find out up to what amount you can award a tax-free wage bonus to your employees.
  • 23 May 2023

    Long-term foster care: new developments in leave of absence

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    A Royal Decree of 1 May 2023 provides for the assimilation of ties resulting from long-term foster care to family ties for the granting of certain leaves of absence.
  • 13 May 2024

    Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee be absent from work to vote?

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    Employees who work on Sunday 9 June 2024 are not exempt from voting, as voting is compulsory in Belgium.
  • 21 May 2024

    Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee be absent from work if he is an assessor?

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    Employees who work on Sunday 9 June 2024 are entitled to be absent from work if they carry out certain electoral duties
  • 29 August 2023

    Work resumption bonus of €1,000 for employers hiring a disabled employee

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    To encourage workers on long-term disability to return to work, the health insurance fund pays a €1,000 bonus to employers who employ a worker for at least 3 months in an activity authorised by the health insurance fund.
  • 06 December 2023

    New tax support measure for occasional work in the fruit and vegetable growing sector

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    Employers active in the fruit or vegetable growing sector can benefit from a new tax support measure.
  • 20 July 2023

    The recovery hours are back

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    Following the 2023-2024 interprofessional agreement, recovery hours were reintroduced. From July 2023 to June 2025, it will again be possible to work 120 additional voluntary overtime hours, also known as ‘recovery hours’. In principle, these hours are exempt from a social and tax point of view.
  • 19 April 2024

    Social elections 2024: what are the formalities on day X + 80?

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    During the electoral procedure, various formalities will have to be completed including adapting the electoral rolls and delivering/sending the convocation letters.
  • 12 June 2023

    Renewal of collective labour agreements regarding the RCC/SWT (scheme of unemployment with corporate allowance)

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    To implement the agreement framework of 6 April 2023 concluded at central level within the Group of Ten, the National Labour Council approved 5 collective labour agreements regarding the schemes of unemployment with corporate allowance (hereafter RCC/SWT) that will come into effect on 1 July 2023.
  • 19 December 2023

    Soon obligation to pay a contribution of 1,800€ to the "Return To Work Fund".

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    No later than 1 April 2024, new obligations exist when you invoke medical force majeure to terminate the contract.