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 29 August 2023 Work resumption bonus of €1,000 for employers hiring a disabled employee Read more 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.
Infoflash 27 September 2023 A draft sector agreement 2023-2024 for JC 111.03 (metal, mechanical and electrical manufacturing) Read more The social partners of joint committee 111.03 reached a draft agreement for the period 2023-2024. Reminder: the Royal Decree of 13 May 2023 sets the salary standard for the period 2023-2024 at 0%.
Infoflash Legal 04 December 2023 NSSO: Structural reduction from 1 Januari 2024 Read more The employers of the public and private sectors are entitled to a structural reduction of their employer contributions to the social security for their workers subject to all social security sectors, as far as they satisfy some specific conditions.
Infoflash 06 December 2023 New tax support measure for occasional work in the fruit and vegetable growing sector Read more Employers active in the fruit or vegetable growing sector can benefit from a new tax support measure.
Infoflash Legal 29 June 2023 A draft sector agreement for JC 200 Read more The sectoral partners of JC 200 (Auxiliary joint committee for non-manual workers) have concluded a protocol agreement for the period 2023-2024.
Infoflash 02 February 2024 Unable to work due to farmers' mobilization: temporary unemployment? Read more Traffic disruptions caused by the farmers' mobilization is preventing some workers from working.
Infoflash 23 August 2023 Extension of the increased number of tax-friendly overtime hours Read more The temporary increase in the limit of 130 to 180 tax-friendly overtime hours expired on 30 June 2023. It has been decided to extend this measure for all sectors up to and including 30 June 2025.
Infoflash 12 December 2023 Sector agreement 2023-2024 for independent retail and medium-sized food businesses Read more The social partners of JC 201 (independent retail trade) and 202.01 (medium-sized food businesses) concluded a sector agreement on 30 November 2023.
Infoflash 08 December 2023 Mobility budget: some improvements from 2024 Read more From 1 January 2024, a number of legislative changes should have a marginal impact on the mobility budget.