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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…

Do you file your own personal tax returns? You can save significantly on income tax by claiming allowances and deductions correctly. We explain the difference between discounts and deductions, how you can claim them and what you need to document. Article content: The difference between tax deductions and rebates What tax deductions…

Millions of Czechs file personal income tax (PIT) returns each year. However, many of them do not know how and when to submit it correctly. That's why we have summarised the most important rules on how to proceed. Read the most important facts: When to file your tax return? Who files a tax return? When is income tax due? What…

The year 2025 brought new rules for the taxation of cryptocurrencies and introduced a value and time test for their tax exemption. Make sure you keep proper records of your income from cryptocurrency transactions - such as holding, exchanging or selling - to be sure you know if and how to pay taxes on them. Cryptocurrencies are a big topic and,…

Starting a business can be challenging. We'll give you an overview of the responsibilities of the self-employed - from tax and accounting to insurance payments and registration to planning and business development. Find out what not to forget after setting up a business. Obligations of the self-employed at a glance: …

Entering the world of self-employment can be exciting but also challenging. Every step of the way, you will be faced with decisions that can affect your future success in business. Read through the main requirements and essentials of setting up a business so you can start your business with confidence. What do you learn in this article? …

Running a business as a sideline is an ideal option for anyone who wants to earn extra money for their studies, employment or even maternity leave. Compared to your main gainful activity, it brings a number of advantages - you pay lower taxes and often do not have to pay social security and health insurance contributions. What are the other…

You pay one amount each month, which includes social security, health insurance and income tax. The flat-rate tax has relieved you of annoying paperwork so you don't have to worry about tax returns. But don't rejoice prematurely - it doesn't always apply! Find out which exemptions to look out for. Flat-rate tax and tax returns - when to…

As a sole trader, you have to ensure that you pay your levies properly yourself. However, it's easy to get lost in the flood of regulations - so we've prepared an overview of the basic obligations and current amounts for 2025. Compulsory levies in a nutshell All sole traders are obliged to pay not only taxes, but also health and often social…

The flat tax promises less administration for businesses from 2021 - but it will only pay off for some. The following lines will help you find out if you are one of them. You'll also find out how much to pay for each band, all the terms and conditions, deadlines and how to sign up for the flat rate tax. What is a flat-rate tax? The flat-rate…

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…

Are you interested in the road transport business operated by large vehicles? Find out what conditions to meet to obtain a licence and how hauliers prove their financial fitness. What is large vehicle transport? The category of "large" road transport includes: Passenger transport by vehicles carrying more than 9…

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…

Do you have a great business idea in your head? Create a basic financial plan before you go ahead. It will help you to determine the costs of starting your business, the expected income and an estimate of profit. In the long run, it will make it easier for you to manage your finances effectively. What is a financial plan for? A financial plan is…

A business cannot do without a business plan. Whether you have your vision, mission, and goals in your head or actually described in detail, the Lean Canvas method will teach you how to work with them in a whole new way. Quickly, flexibly and, above all, with maximum clarity. What is Lean Canvas? We explain the Lean Canvas method in…

The government's consolidation package brings many changes and unpopular decisions. However, not all of the innovations are bad and some of them will even simplify business for self-employed entrepreneurs - such as the abolition of the previously mandatory income tax registration with the tax office (FÚ). Compulsory registration for new self…

Are you starting a business and hesitating how to tax your income? In the Czech Republic, there are several methods - tax registration, accounting or lump sums for self-employed persons. We have a complete overview to help you choose the best one for you, so you don't pay more in taxes than you have to! Ways of taxing the income of self…

Many drivers are attracted to working behind the wheel. As a courier, you're your own boss, and you can earn good money. How do you start such a business? We've summarised the most important things for you. What do I need to be a courier? Courier companies such as DPD, Wolt, Bolt Food, Rohlik or Foodora most often work with couriers with an…

You will be paid for the work you do. But sometimes there are those who refuse to pay their obligations - and trouble ensues. How do you fight against defaulters? Prevention first and foremost What's the best way to solve problems with non-payers? Don't let them happen in the first place. And because people are different, it pays to treat the…

Are you considering starting a business or are you already at the beginning of your entrepreneurial journey? If so, then you shouldn't miss the 5 most common mistakes people make when starting a business. Business and sales specialist, Petr Bernadič from Každý prodává company, brings you 5 steps to help you avoid these mistakes and achieve success…