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News 12/2017

Gift vouchers from the value added tax and electronic records of sales (EET) perspective As we informed you in our News No. 9/2017, the VAT Act provisions governing the taxation of gift vouchers were amended with effect from 1 July 2017. In July 2017...
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News 11/2017

Key information concerning employment and employee taxation in Europe Do you know the income tax rate in Slovakia? How much employees and employers in Germany pay for social security insurance? The net wage difference between a single and a married...
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News 10/2017

Effective ways to use artificial intelligence in tax issues We live in an information age characterized, among other things, by the introduction of increasingly developed technologies and artificial intelligence into all fields of human activity. Why...
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News 9/2017

AMENDMENT TO THE VAT ACT On 1 July 2017, the long-awaited amendment to the VAT Act will come into effect. The government presented this draft amendment to deputies for discussion as early as July 2016. Below are some changes the amendment will introduce....
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News 8/2017

Take care not to commit an offence! Two new laws governing administrative criminal law were included in the Collection of Laws in 2016: Act No. 250/2016 Coll., on Liability for Offences and Offence Proceedings (“ZOdpP”), and Act No. 251/2016 Coll.,...
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News 7/2017

Tax Surprises 2017 2016 was characterized by the introduction of control statements and the first phase of the electronic registration of sales. Elections to the Chamber of Deputies will be held in 2017. Despite – or perhaps because of – this fact,...
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News 6/2017

EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS NEWS Late last year and early this year saw the adoption of  amendments to various legal regulations closely related to employment law and its associated relationships. Some of the amendments govern the obligations of corporations...
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News 5/2017

Ministry of Finance Discussion Paper on the Implementation of the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive Council Directive (EU) 2016/1164 laying down rules against tax avoidance practices that directly affect the functioning of the internal market (Anti-Tax Avoidance...
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News 4/2017

WTS Alfery’s excellent ranking in “The Legal 500” WTS Alfery has achieved an excellent ranking amongst tax law firms. Over the past 14 years our firm has ranked in the 3rd section, alongside major multinational firms, which is, without doubt, a great...
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News 3/2017

AMENDMENT TO THE CIVIL CODE Although Act No. 89/2012 Coll., the Civil Code (hereinafter the “NCC”) came into effect only 3 years ago, it has already required several substantial amendments. Many of them have been published in the Collection of Deeds,...
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