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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…

Have you set up a business and want to learn more about how to calculate your profit and loss, which types of profit and loss you can evaluate and how to draw on them in the future? Here is an overview of the most important profitability indicators. Why pay attention to the economic result? The profit and loss statement tells you about the…

The monitoring of the impact of business on the environment (E), employees and society (S) as well as topics related to management (G) are being included in Czech legislation. Companies will now prepare a so-called sustainability report. In 2024, this obligation will affect only the largest companies, but will gradually apply to other companies.…

The current accounting rules are based on legislation that was introduced in 1991. Although there have been a number of amendments to the Act itself and the related implementing decrees, they are often no longer sufficient for the current economic reality. The State is aware of this and is therefore preparing a completely new Accounting Act. Find…

The due date for the payment of the real estate tax (or the first instalment) is 31 May 2024. Last year, in order to save money, the tax administration abolished the paper postal vouchers that were traditionally sent to real estate taxpayers during May. Payment of the tax by postal order has not been charged until now, which is changing.…

As part of the consolidation of public finances, the government has introduced measures to help the over-indebted treasury, the so-called consolidation or recovery package. It was signed by the President on Wednesday 22 November 2023 and subsequently published in the Collection of Laws. Most of the adjustments concern taxes and other compulsory…

The recently adopted tax consolidation package brings a number of innovations. Find out the main changes to the real estate tax, who has to file a new tax return and how to do it. What's changing from 2024? Adjustments to the paved area rules One of the modified areas is the so-called paved area. Until now, taxation of paved area was only…

He does this and he does that. But how to know which direction to take as an entrepreneur? We will advise you on how to choose. 1) Focus on what you excel at If you love your work, your customers will know it. If you have a degree in your field and years of experience, why not use it to build your own business? Talent and experience can…

Fixed assets are usually the most expensive part of a business. However, it comes with a complex depreciation obligation. We'll advise you on how to calculate depreciation so it doesn't make your head spin. What is depreciation? Depreciation is an accounting measure of the wear and tear on tangible and intangible fixed assets. Unlike current…

The purchase of property, machinery or a company car will also be reflected in your financial statements. How to value and account for the assets correctly so that everything stands up to scrutiny from the tax office? Just keep a few principles in mind. What is a fixed asset? Several regulations govern fixed assets from an accounting and…

The Financial Administration informed about the launch of a pilot project for pre-filling the real estate tax return. Find out how it works and make your work with the forms easier. The new feature will make it easier for you to fill in the form Finding out data and filling in the real estate tax return is quite complicated. That's why the…

The size of the entity determines what the company is legally required to do. A small newsagent has fewer obligations than an industrial giant with hundreds of branches. Find out which category your business falls into and what not to forget. What is the purpose of categorising accounting units? The classification of accounting units (CUs) and…

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…

In addition to tax changes, the consolidation package will also bring innovations in the area of accounting. They will affect the definition of turnover, accounting in foreign currencies and taxation of unrealised exchange rate differences. Read what the government is planning from 2024. Changing the definition of turnover Net turnover was…

The beginning of the school year brought not only the return of children to their classrooms, but also important news from the world of accounting and taxation. The opinions of the CNB and the Supreme Administrative Court have a major impact. Let's summarise them in a nutshell. Additional tax returns are due to be relaxed The Supreme…

International tensions are also reflected in the sphere of taxation. Businesses trading with Russia are now facing a higher tax burden. Read what's changing. Russia has suspended an earlier agreement In August, Russian President Putin signed a special decree that will complicate tax relations between the Czech Republic and the Russian…

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…

The world is globalising, and you often can’t avoid official communications abroad. However, managing formalities between two countries can quickly turn into a nightmare, whether due to complicated red tape or the language barrier. We’ll teach you how to handle the bureaucracy with ease. Rules differ from country to country There are many situations that…

Do you dream of having your own online shop? All you have to do is meet a few legal conditions. We will advise you which legal form to choose and what requirements an e-shop must meet. How to officially set up an e-shop? To run an e-shop you need the status of an entrepreneur. But before you start making the rounds of the authorities, think…