• 21 September 2023

    Draft sector agreements for JC 118 and JC 220 (food industry)

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    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.
  • 20 October 2023

    How and why do you write a business plan?

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    Do you want to start your own business? Then you need to write your business plan first. This plan outlines the financial roadmap of your business and is something you can show your investors or partners. But what do you need to include in your business plan? And why is a business plan so important? You’ll find out on this page. 
  • 17 May 2023

    Workplace violence and harassment: protection scheme clarified

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    Clarifications have been made to the scheme of protection against dismissal and against any adverse measure applicable in case of workplace violence and harassment.
  • 21 September 2023

    Do I have to pay the maximum bicycle allowance?

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    Since 1 May 2023, a bicycle allowance is laid down in those sectors that do not allocate a specific allowance. All employees in the private sector are now entitled to a bicycle allowance. Does this mean that all employees are entitled to 0.27€/km? No, and here's why.
  • 10 July 2023

    Deferred payment of your social security contributions

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    We announced this in our Infoflash of 6 December 2022: the government allows you to defer part of your employer social security contributions due for the 3rd and/or 4th quarter of 2023.
  • 06 November 2023

    Social elections 2024: what is meant by "management staff" and "executives”?

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    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.
  • 19 December 2023

    (Candidate) employee representatives: protected until legal pension age

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    Currently, the protection against dismissal enjoyed by (candidate) employee representatives on the WC and/or the CPPW ceases as soon as they reach the age of 65.
  • 08 February 2019

    Starting your own business was never this easy

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    Do you have an idea, the drive to do business or the skills? Thanks to our expertise, your dreams come true. Rely on our professional coaching that guides you step by step. Start your business with peace of mind.
  • 01 February 2019

    About Partena Professional

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    "Supporting entrepreneurs": that is Partena Professional’s mission. As business entrepreneurs, you take care of the foundations of our economy. Partena Professional will support your passion by being the perfect partner for your plans with the same dedication and ambition.
  • 23 November 2023

    Ready to start your business?

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    Are you ready to embark on your entrepreneurial adventure? Whether you want to start a sole proprietorship or a company, Partena Professional helps you start your business 100% digitally. Let our experts guide you every step of the way and start your business with complete peace of mind.