Infoflash 24 November 2023 Economic unemployment for non-manual workers: relaxation for companies not subject to VAT Read more A company that is not subject to VAT and that wants to make use of the system of economic unemployment for its non-manual workers can now rely on any accounting document or justification to prove that it is in difficulty.
Infoflash 13 December 2023 NSSO: new condition for reduced working time Read more Employers who reduce their working time can benefit from a reduction in social security contributions. A new condition will be added for part-time workers.
Infoflash 31 October 2023 Relance hours”: the social and tax treatment is known Read more From 1 July 2023, it will again be possible to make your workers work 120 additional voluntary overtime hours, also known as "relance hours" - under an advantageous social and tax regime. We were still waiting for clarification on the social and tax treatment of these hours.
Infoflash 21 September 2023 Draft sector agreements for JC 118 and JC 220 (food industry) Read more The social partners of joint committee 118 and joint committee 220 (food industry) have concluded a draft sector agreement for the period 2023-2024. As a reminder, the RD of 13 May 2023 sets the wage standard at 0% for the period 2023 and 2024.
Infoflash 13 May 2024 2024 Social elections: appeal and first meeting of the WC/CPPW Read more In principle, the first meeting of the works council and/or the committee for prevention and protection at work takes place on the days following the social elections.
Infoflash 06 November 2023 Social elections 2024: what is meant by "management staff" and "executives”? Read more During the (pre-) electoral process, it will be necessary to determine the duties of the management staff and, where appropriate, the duties of the executives.
Infoflash 06 November 2023 Flemish training leave: some changes since 1 September 2023 Read more In the Flemish Region, certain aspects of the Flemish training leave system (Vlaams opleidingsverlof) have been adjusted to optimise the operational process.
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 23 May 2023 Long-term foster care: new developments in leave of absence Read more 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.
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.