1 January 2020 will bring almost revolutionary changes to the system of processing sick leaves and sickness benefits due to the digitalization of the reporting of employees’ sick leaves in the Czech Republic. The current paper-based sick note will be replaced by its electronic version, an “e-sick note”, which will move the sharing of data between doctors, employers and the Czech Social Security Administration online.
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Giving Tuesday in Accace Czech Republic | CSR
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world on Tuesday after U.S. Thanksgiving. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. In Accace Czech Republic we joined the movement with three activities.
Tip from Accace Czech Republic: Clean your wardrobe and help others! | CSR
Do you have any unnecessary things and ill-fitting clothes at home? Our colleagues from Accace Czech Republic found a way to get rid of them and do a good deed at the same time. They bring them to a big basket in the office to be sold in the Moment charity shops. One bag full
Criminal liability of legal persons in the Czech Republic – part 2: Identification and setting of internal rules | News Flash
The risk of a company criminal liability can be reduced with a well-set compliance program. And it is also important to identify the risk areas within the company – read more in our article.
It is important to stop and help others once in a while | Interview
Every summer, 150 young volunteers gather in the villages and towns of the Czech border region to help local inhabitants. They put their hands to work in the barns, houses and gardens. In their leisure, without any financial reward. One of the volunteers is Kristýna Špaňhelová from the Czech payroll Accace team. Her enthusiasm is
New rates of sickness insurance as of 1 July 2019 in the Czech Republic | News Flash
From July 2019, the first three days of sick leave will be reimbursed again in the Czech Republic. What impacts will have the abolition of the so-called “waiting period” on employers?
Criminal liability of legal persons in the Czech Republic – part 1 | News Flash
Can the risk of company criminal liability be reduced? And what is a compliance program, is it suitable for my business? Learn more in our article.
Volunteer day in a center for disabled people in Brno | CSR
A telescopic windows cleaner instead of a computer mouse and polished windows instead of posted invoices. This was our first volunteer day in the organization called “Liga vozíčkářů” (Wheelchair League) in Brno. Our hard-working colleagues went there to clean up the space of the Daily Service Center. “Eleven of us joined, which is wonderful. We
Approval of financial statements in Czech Republic | News Flash
The companies have a statutory obligation to submit for approval their financial statements of the previous accounting period. Then the approved financial statements shall be submitted to the Collection of Deeds. What is the threat of a fine for non-compliance?
Checklist for eShops in the Czech Republic | Infographic
The rapidly developing area of e-commerce is regulated on European level as well as by Czech legislation. If you want to operate your business activities through an e-shop, you shall comply with all relating legal conditions. What are the most important you should be aware of? Check the most important issues that shall matter to
New reporting obligation in the Czech Republic | News Flash
On April 1, 2019, an amendment to the Czech Income Taxes Act came into effect. This amendment imposes a new reporting obligation of taxpayers. Who does the obligation apply to?
Employment law news in the Czech Republic | Briefly with Accace [video]
The year 2019 has brought many changes in the Czech Republic, highly affecting the employment law, including: Minimum wage, assessment basis and the minimum monthly levies for health and social security insurance, Compensation for loss of earnings after the end of sick leave, Compensation for the first three days of sick leave paid by the
How Prague Accace branch helped in 2018
As in previous years, we have not forgotten to support interesting and needed charity activities in Prague Accace branch in 2018. Our cooperation with foundation Klíček takes for a long time. We contribute not only financially. Accace volunteers organize one day of games and fun during the summer camp which is held for the children
How Brno and Ostrava branches helped in 2018
About 8,000 children are born prematurely each year in the Czech Republic. Medical science can do miracles, but for families of premature babies, the situation is still difficult and costly. Therefore, our Brno branch is supporting The Foundation for Premature Children and Their Families already for 3 years. How did we decide for premature babies?
Report on relations in the Czech Republic
Let us emphasize the obligation of statutory bodies to draw up a report on relations between the controlled and controlling entity, set by the Act on Business Corporations. The report should be prepared within 3 months after the end of the accounting period.
