Conditions for paying health insurance and validity of the insurance card for asylum seekers from Ukraine

Taxation of expats

According to the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic (hereinafter “VZP”), the validity of the health insurance card is the same as the...

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New travel cost reimbursement rates from 20 August 2022 and meal allowance

Conflict in Ukraine

Although travel reimbursement rates used to be regularly announced at the beginning of the calendar year, unfavourable economic developments and price...

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Insurance premium for a low-emission motor vehicle provided to an employee for private purposes

Taxation of expats

The Chamber of Tax Consultants contacted the General Health Insurance Company (hereinafter “VZP”) and the Czech Social Security Administration (hereinafter...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
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End of the obligation to blend biofuels into fuel

Conflict in Ukraine

The obligation to blend biofuels into fuel ended in July. The addition of bio-components will thus remain on a voluntary basis only. This is another of the...

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An amendment that brings a radical reduction or abolition of road tax for all vehicles

Conflict in Ukraine

As we have informed you in our previous articles, the government has decided to permanently abolish the road tax for vehicles weighing less than 12 tonnes...

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Stricter Conditions for Ukrainians in the Czech Republic

Taxation of expats

On 15 June 2022, the Senate and then the President of the Republic approved an amendment to the Lex Ukraine Act, which sets stricter conditions for providing...

Roman Burnus
Marek Toráč
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Donations to Ukraine

Conflict in Ukraine

On 27 May 2022, a law on tax measures in connection with the armed conflict on the territory of Ukraine caused by the invasion of the Russian Federation was...

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Reduction of excise tax on petrol and diesel by CZK 1.50 per litre

Conflict in Ukraine

Amendment No. 131/2022 to the Excise Tax Act was published in the Collection of Laws, which temporarily reduces the excise tax on diesel and unleaded petrol...

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Abolition of road tax for selected vehicles and promotion of electromobility

Conflict in Ukraine

On 8 June 2022, the Act amending Act No. 586/1992 Coll., on Income Taxes, as amended, Act No. 16/1993 Coll., on Road Tax, as amended, and Act No. 201/2012...

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