Taxes and Accounting

In addition to the salary, interesting workload and a relaxed team, the company's benefits also contribute to employee satisfaction. In addition, they will also help you with recruitment. However, setting up benefits translates into the tax burden of the company and the employees. Take a look at the different types of benefits and their tax…

Are you going to set up a limited company and instead of cash you want to put an item, know-how, software or perhaps a business plant into the share capital? We will explain to you in practice how to value and register such a non-cash contribution and what risks may be associated with it. What you will learn in this article: What is a non…

Terminating an employee's employment relationship can be a challenging topic both humanly and legally. Termination of employment by an employer is limited by law and therefore a number of rules must be followed. Find out how to properly terminate an employee and what your options are when doing so. What you can learn in this article: …

An amendment to the VAT Act came into force on 1 January 2025. It affects taxpayers who have claimed VAT deductions on invoices that have remained unpaid for more than 6 months. Although the amendment has been in force since the beginning of the year, the concrete practical effects will not be visible until July 2025 due to the deadlines. What…

While the major amendment to the Accounting Act has not yet passed final approval, smaller changes are being prepared on an ongoing basis. Under the so-called small amendment, which will be effective from 1 January 2026, the limits for statutory audits will be increased. This will relieve many smaller companies of the administrative burden. …

The amendment to the Labour Code is intended to significantly increase the flexibility of labour relations - faster terminations, longer probationary periods, more flexible employment of workers on parental leave or minors aged 14 and over. Read how the new changes from 1 June 2025 will affect employers and employees. Extension of the…

Did you know that the amount of fees charged to the authorities is set by law? Are you hesitant about what is a collection, court fee, administrative fee or how to use a stamp? Find out all about payments for acts of public bodies. Thanks to our article, you will be clear once and for all. What is a fee and what types are there? A fee is a…

The Ministry of Finance has prepared an extensive amendment to the Value Added Tax Act. Take a look at the main innovations that the amendment brings from 1 January 2025. Others will follow until 2028. The current version of the VAT Act can be found under 235/2004 Coll. Changes in the calculation of turnover Until now, the calculation of…

As a business, you deal with accounting or tax documents every day. Get to know the types of accounting documents and their requirements - a proper understanding of these documents will make your business easier and help you avoid problems with the authorities. What you will learn in this article: The difference between an…

Have you sold shares or other securities? Then watch out for tax liabilities! The capital markets have been quite busy in recent years. When tax filing season rolls around, it's a good time to evaluate whether to include your income from sold stocks or ETFs. Our article will help you find the answer. Which stock transactions are taxable? …

Every year in the spring, (not only) entrepreneurs have an unpleasant obligation - filing a tax return form. We'll tell you what you need for your tax return, how to fill in the tax form and fulfil your tax obligation. Who fills in the tax return and how? According to the Income Tax Act (ITA), all entrepreneurs with annual taxable income…

There are over 500,000 registered legal entities in the Czech Republic, but 20% of them are not actually doing business. The number of "dormant companies" has declined in recent years, but their owners should beware. What about the tax return for an inactive company with no income? Find out all about zero returns. Business tax returns: what if…

No entrepreneur can avoid registering for value added tax (VAT) when sales are higher. The obligation to pay VAT depends on the amount of turnover. We will advise you how to calculate it correctly. Who is obliged to pay VAT? According to Section 6 of the VAT Act, a taxable person (simplified as an entrepreneur carrying out economic activity)…

What does it mean that a company or self-employed person is a VAT payer, how to register for VAT and when is it worthwhile? Find out the answers to these questions in the article. Who is a VAT payer? A VAT or value added tax payer is a legal or natural person who can purchase goods or services at a "discount" for the purposes of their…

Amendments to the law change many of the rules that have been in place for performance work agreements (PWAs). This popular way of earning extra income is not only subject to central registration, but also to new rules and a cap on levies. Join us for a look at the main changes affecting PPAs in 2024/2025*. What is a…

While some voluntarily register for VAT, others want to avoid the VAT regime - therefore, when they exceed the turnover threshold for compulsory VAT registration, they prefer to set up a new company and charge from scratch. Find out why this is an inappropriate practice. Article content: When does a company become…

Determining tax residence can be confusing – whether you’re a Czech working abroad or a foreigner working in Czechia. Discover the criteria that will help you know where you should be paying income tax. General Rules for Tax Residence It sounds inviting – you find a country with an interesting social or tax system and choose to start your business…

When looking for ways to lower taxation, athletes often toy with the idea of changing their tax domicile. However, such a change is not possible for everyone and will only bring real savings to some. Find out under what conditions an athlete can benefit from a change in tax residency without unnecessary risk. The key to taxing…

The fundamental change to the Accounting Act will lead to amendments to a number of accompanying laws. One of them is the Income Tax Act (ITA), which should undergo a complete transformation. Find out how the terminology and tax depreciation rules you have been used to will change. Planned changes to the Income Tax Act The amended Income Tax Act…

All companies registered in the Commercial Register, associations, societies, institutes or foundations must publish their accounts. It tells about the company's management, its financial stability and its ability to stand in the future. Find out what it contains and why, and how to navigate through it. What are financial statements? …